Originally known as No Man's Canyon, this gorge is situated over Franklin and Fuller Avenues, extending to the north up to Mulholland Drive. Local tribes, the Gabrielinos and the Tongvas, are thought to have utilized this canyon and the surrounding ... Read More >
Fort Davis Military Post – Fort Davis, Texas
Historical military posts can be a neat place to visit. Not only are the surroundings usually beautiful, but there are always stories. Fort Davis was a major player in the Southwest's history. From the mid-1800s to nearly the end of the century, this ... Read More >
Experience the History of the Algarve
Many historically significant places are visited every year by tourists who'd like to see how life once was. Locals usually have explored sufficiently, or because they have grown up with the site in their back yard, it doesn't seem to draw the same ... Read More >
Barkerville, British Columbia – Site of the Canadian Gold Rush
Barkerville, British Columbia is the region's largest and most well-preserved historic site. Heritage buildings and shops line the planked streets, and shop owners sell Victorian-period wares. The town has a lot of pride surrounding its miraculous ... Read More >
The Berkeley City Club in Berkeley, California
When you visit the Berkeley City Club, you'll appreciate the members-only feel. While it is now a premiere event venue, the social club is still for members only – but, that doesn't mean you can't enjoy a stay at this historic hotel, have an elegant ... Read More >
Hotel DuPont of Wilmington, Delaware
Alfred DuPont not only spared no expense in the building of his family home, he also built one of America's most extravagant hotels. Wilmington welcomed this testimony to the Gilded Age of America in January of 1913. In the hotel's first week of ... Read More >
Orava Castle of Slovakia
Nestled just below some of the most impressive cliffs is Slovakia's most attractive location, Orava Castle. On the banks of the Orava River, this castle that shares the same name became the estate of Orava Castle in 1370. The families who have called ... Read More >
Jarlshof: A Unique Peek into the Prehistory of Civilization
There are tons of destinations around the world that allow you to glimpse into the history of the region; but, there are not very many at all that present its visitors with evidence of the earliest known human activity. The cape above West Voe's ... Read More >
Amberley Castle – West Sussex, England
Amberley Castle's lands were given to Bishop Wilfrid as a gift from Caedwalla the King of Wessex in 683. The buildings that are now part of the castle originated as a log-framed lodge built by Bishop Luffa in 1103 as a respite for hunting. The next ... Read More >
Deception Island – Southern Antarctica
As its name suggests, this is one island that's not what it appears. Its interior port lies protected by a landmass in the shape of a horseshoe and has afforded safe harbor when sailors have found themselves lost in the sometimes tumultuous seas ... Read More >
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