Learn the history of the Statue of Liberty – from its humble beginnings in France to its unveiling in New York Harbor. Today we embark on a journey through history, exploring the fascinating tale of the Statue of Liberty. If you’re someone who’s ever been curious about the origin and significance of this iconic monument, you’re in for a treat. The Statue of Liberty has long been a symbol of freedom and democracy, not just for Americans but for people ...
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Are you ready to explore the fascinating history of Oakland? Then get ready to discover the city’s hidden gems with our Historic Site and Museum Guide. Step back in time and immerse yourself in Oakland’s rich cultural heritage. Our guide is packed with information about the city’s most significant historical sites and museums, providing you with an unforgettable experience. From the Oakland Museum of California, where you can explore the state’s diverse history, to Jack London Square, where you can ...
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Whether you are a resident of Orange County or a visitor from afar, there is always something new and exciting to discover. From the ancient artifacts of the Mission San Juan Capistrano to the modern art installations of the Laguna Art Museum, Orange County offers unique museums and a host of historic landmarks and sites. This article provides a brief overview of the most important museums and sites for visitors. By exploring these sites and museums, you can gain a ...
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The Rink at Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit is a winter wonderland you don’t want to miss! This large outdoor rink is a popular destination for skaters of all ages. Skate rentals are available, or you can bring your own. The Rink is open daily from November to March and offers a variety of events, including skating lessons and live music performances. With its festive ambiance and convenient location, the Rink at Campus Martius Park is the perfect spot ...
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Welcome to the fascinating world of historical sites and museums in Salt Lake City! If you’re a history enthusiast or just looking for an educational and entertaining day out, you’re in the right place. Salt Lake City, Utah, has a rich history. There are many interesting museums and historical sites to visit while there. Salt Lake City is a treasure trove of historical sites and museums, each offering unique insights into the city’s past. Much of the historical features surround ...
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I had heard about The Heidelberg Project and decided to go explore it myself. It is named after the street it is on, Heidelberg St. in Detroit. It sits in one of the worst parts of the city. The Heidelberg Project is an outdoor art installation located in the heart of the city of Detroit, Michigan. It was created in 1986 by artist Tyree Guyton as a response to the decay and blight that had overtaken his childhood neighborhood on ...
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Lou’s Deli in Detroit is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for an authentic, old-fashioned deli. This family-owned restaurant has been serving mouthwatering sandwiches, soups, and sides for decades. The atmosphere at Lou’s Deli is warm and welcoming, with a vintage feel that transports you back to the golden age of delis. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the mouthwatering aroma of freshly-baked bread and deli meats. The restaurant has a cozy, casual feel with a mix of ...
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If you are like me, you have a bucket list of things you want to see in the Upper Peninsula. Maybe that is why you are reading this page. Or maybe you Google searched “How to find Pinnacle Falls; I’m so lost!” I wouldn’t be surprised if that is what happened. This article will guide you to Pinnacle Falls, MI. The area between Marquette and Big Bay that stretches out towards the Huron Mountains is a beautiful, wild place. Until ...
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L’Anse is not really a destination for most travelers (I don’t know why it’s a cute little picturesque town!). It is usually simply a town on the way to the Porcupine Mountains or to the Keweenaw. But if you have the time, I really suggest taking some time to explore the outdoors surrounding this lake town. Get out, and explore L’Anse waterfalls! The first stop is Silver Falls Silver Falls is a group of waterfalls along the Silver River about ...
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Belle Isle Park is the largest island park in the United States. Located midway between Detroit, MI, and Windsor, Canada, the 987-acre island park features a 9-hole golf course, Dossin Great lakes maritime museum and a 150-acre state-protected wooded area. The Belle Isle Park offers beautiful unobstructed views of both the Detroit and Windsor skyline. The Park’s History To the original Chippewa and Ottawa Native Americans, the Park was known as Wah-na-be-zee, or Swan Island. The island was settled by French ...
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Looking to add some prehistoric wonder to your next trip? The Detroit Triceratops is a must-see attraction for dinosaur lovers. Located in the heart of the Motor City, this exhibit offers a chance to see a real-life triceratops skeleton up close and learn about the ancient history of our planet. From interactive displays to guided tours, the Detroit Triceratops has something for every dino enthusiast. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the history of the triceratops, what you can ...
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Detroit Historical Museum is one of America’s finest and oldest museums dedicated to preserving the history of Detroit. Discover over 600 historical artifacts and experience 300 years of Detroit’s metropolitan history at the museum. History of the Detroit Historical Society & Detroit Historical Museum In 1914, attorney and historian Clarence M. Burton donated his collections to the Detroit Public Library, which led to the development of the Detroit Historical Museum. The Detroit Historical Society was established by Burton, who became ...
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Each week, thousands flock to Eastern Market Detroit to enjoy one of the most authentic urban adventures in the United States. It has existed since 1841, making it one of the nation’s oldest urban farmer’s markets. Check out our selection of things to do in Detroit’s Eastern Market. The market, and the adjacent district, are rare finds in a global economy – a local food district with more than 250 independent vendors and merchants processing, wholesaling, and retailing food. Most ...
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Going out for brunch is totally optional. Maybe that’s why people enjoy it so much: It’s a luxury, plain and simple. The food is always indulgent, cocktails are allowed, and no one at the table has to do the dishes. We never tire of brunch, which is why we’re always on the lookout for more great ones to try. Several new brunch restaurants have opened in metro Detroit, and one of them could be just the cure for your cabin ...
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If you seek a Michigan destination that offers exciting events and unique history while allowing you to slow down and enjoy the changing fall colors, Charlevoix may be a perfect spot for you! Here we share five things not to miss this fall and what makes autumn in Charlevoix (Northern-Lower Michigan) so special. Attend Festivals and Events Apple Fest (Oct. 14-16) is one of the most beloved fall harvest celebrations in Northern Michigan, encompassing all of downtown Charlevoix. Area orchards bring 30 varieties ...
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