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Hollywood Walk of Fame
The world’s most famous sidewalk, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, proudly showcases over 2,500 stars, with more being added all the time. When you're in Los Angeles, snapping a picture with one of these iconic stars is practically a must-do. It’s not onl
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The Dr. Willella Howe-Waffle House and Medical Museum
The House is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It's also recognized as a California Historic Point of Interest and stands as a landmark building on the City of Santa Ana's Historic Register. This gem of history isn't just a
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German Village
For family, friends, and visitors alike, German Village offers a cozy retreat that feels just like a second home. You don't need to be a resident to experience the charm of this delightful neighborhood. The essence of German Village is clear: preserv
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Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island is a place where stories of American incarceration, justice, and our shared humanity come alive. This modest rock in the San Francisco Bay has worn many hats: a fort, a military prison, and the infamous maximum-security federal penite
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Freedom Trail
The legendary Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile journey of red-brick charm, weaves through Boston's historic neighborhoods, narrating the captivating story of the American Revolution. From the iconic Old North Church to the bustling Faneuil Hall, and through
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Ancient Spanish Monastery
Tucked away in the heart of North Miami Beach, the Ancient Spanish Monastery is like stepping into a European time capsule. This Florida Heritage site, originally constructed in Sacramenia, a quaint municipality in Segovia, Spain, has a fascinating p
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Coral Castle Museum
Nestled in the heart of Homestead, the Coral Castle Museum is a modern marvel that truly deserves a spot on your travel bucket list. This extraordinary creation is the brainchild of Edward Leedskalnin, a petite Latvian immigrant who, despite weighing
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Royal Street
For a full 13 blocks, Royal Street runs alongside Bourbon Street, yet this charming avenue, boasting some of the finest art galleries, antique stores, wrought iron balconies, and restaurants in the USA, often flies under the radar of many visitors. I
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Washington Monument
Constructed to pay homage to George Washington, the United States' inaugural president, this 555-foot marble obelisk proudly stands over Washington, D.C., as if keeping a watchful eye over the city. George Washington's leadership was the cornerstone
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Lincoln Memorial
"In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever."Under these powerful words, the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, famously known as the Great Emancip
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Jesse James Birthplace Museum
The Jesse James Birthplace Museum is a treasure trove for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. It boasts the largest collection of James family artifacts anywhere in the world. Walking through the home where Jesse was born and grew up, alongside h
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Alexander Majors House Museum
The Alexander Majors House is a captivating piece of history nestled in Kansas City, Missouri, and it's one of just four antebellum homes that have stood the test of time here. Proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this house ha
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The Atlanta History Center
Nestled in one of Atlanta's lively neighborhoods, the Atlanta History Center is where the tales, mysteries, and heroics of the region truly come alive. Spanning an impressive 33 acres, this destination is a haven for history buffs and casual visitors
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Loring Park
Nestled near the Convention Center at the southern tip of downtown Minneapolis, the Loring Park District is a charming neighborhood that's perfect for a leisurely stroll. It's a delightful mix of historic institutions and cultural attractions, creati
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Mill City Museum
Nestled within the remnants of what was once the world's largest flour mill, Mill City Museum stands proudly on the historic Mississippi Riverfront. It's a place where visitors, young and old, can explore the fascinating stories of the flour industry
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Henry B. Plant Museum
Nestled within the historic Tampa Bay Hotel, the Henry B. Plant Museum is a gem that captures the charm and elegance of the late 19th century. This National Historic Landmark, built in 1891, was once a Victorian railroad resort that set the standard
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Flight 93 National Memorial
Flight 93 National Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery of the 40 passengers and crew members of Flight 93. Their courageous actions thwarted the hijackers' attempt to strike Washington, DC, likely saving the US Capitol from devastati
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History, part of the quartet of Carnegie Museums in Pittsburgh, stands proudly as one of America's premier natural history museums. This place is a treasure trove, filled with artifacts, objects, and scientific specimen
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Duqesne Incline
Experience the breathtaking scenery of Pittsburgh and its iconic three rivers from a vantage point like no other. Hop onto the historic Incline car, a charming 140-year-old mode of transport, and ascend to the Observation Deck. USA Today Weekend Maga
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Temple Square
Discover the serenity of Temple Square, Utah's most visited attraction, with a complimentary tour. This beautifully landscaped 10-acre site offers tours in 40 different languages, making it accessible to visitors from all around the world. As you wan
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Boathouse Row
Local boating clubs proudly maintain their historic 19th-century boathouses that line the Schuylkill River just west of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. At night, these charming structures are illuminated by lights, creating one of the city’s most pic
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Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Discover the private estate of one of America's most iconic automotive families, the Fords. The stunning architecture, expansive lakefront gardens, and historic cars offer a fascinating glimpse into the Ford family's life at this remarkable estate. W
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Theodore Roosevelt Island
Accessible by a charming footbridge from the George Washington Memorial Parkway, Theodore Roosevelt Island is a tribute to the legendary conservationist. The island offers almost two miles of trails meandering through lush forests and serene wetlands
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World War II Memorial
The breathtaking National World War II Memorial is a must-see spot on the National Mall. It's a place that truly captures the spirit of those who served in the war, both on the battlefield and on the home front. With its two towering 43-foot arches a
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Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum
Nestled just two blocks from Camden Yards, this National Historic Site is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike: Babe Ruth's birthplace. Here, you'll discover an impressive collection of rare artifacts, photographs, and videos t
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Rock Creek Park
Washington, D.C. boasts the ultimate outdoor haven in Rock Creek Park, a sprawling 4.4-square-mile sanctuary perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This lush oasis offers a variety of trails that invite you to hike, bike, and explore
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Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
Buffalo Bill Cody is the quintessential figure of the Old West. One of his last requests was to rest eternally on Lookout Mountain near Denver. You can visit his grave site at Lookout Mountain Park without spending a dime. This park, a gem within the
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Durham Museum
The Durham Museum is where stunning architecture mingles with echoes of the past, all within the historic Union Station in Omaha. This place isn't just a museum; it's a portal to the region's rich history and culture. It's like stepping into a time c
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Sauder Village
But it's not the buildings alone that make history spring to life at this destination. It's the passionate staff who bring each structure's story to the forefront, offering glimpses into what life was like around the turn of the last century. Sauder
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Storytellers Museum
Nestled in a historic building that once served as a bustling general store, the Storytellers Museum is a charming gem with a rich history. This place has an intriguing past: Johnny Cash himself transformed it into his "Little Stage," the setting for
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Old Cowtown Museum
Step back in time and experience Wichita as if it's 1865. Old Cowtown is a living history museum where you can soak in the sights, sounds, and activities typical of a Midwestern cattle town. Stroll through dusty streets lined with authentic period bu
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Fort Vancouver
Once a bustling hub for fur traders and later a strategic base for fighter pilots, Fort Vancouver offers a fascinating glimpse into the Pacific Northwest's rich history spanning over 200 years. Nestled just across the Columbia River from Portland in
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Buffalo City Hall
Buffalo City Hall, crafted by the talented architects George J. Dietel and John J. Wade, stands proudly as a stunning example of Art Deco architecture, completed between 1929 and 1931. This iconic building is adorned with mesmerizing murals that tell