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Northwest Company Fur Post – A Step Back In Time
Pine City, Minnesota by Ronald D. Kness Located along the Snake River, one and a half miles west of present-day Pine … [Read More...]
England: The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
by Keith Kellett I recently took a short cruise on the Edward Elgar along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. This … [Read More...]
Maui: Celebrating Traditional Hawaiian Art and Culture
by Lenora A. Hayman During Easter week, April 2007, I travelled to Maui, Hawaii to learn how Hawaiians are … [Read More...]
May Days in Moscow
by Angela Lapham I predict May might be a good time to visit Moscow. Not too touristy, not too cold and… 1 May is … [Read More...]
Hawaii: Mana Made Memories
by Leslie Jones The final curve along this pristine, scenic highway soon reveals the road sign I’ve been … [Read More...]
Old Wardour Castle
by Keith Kellett You’ll probably recognise Old Wardour Castle from the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. According … [Read More...]
Athens of the South: Nashville’s Parthenon, Pagan Goddess in the Bible Belt
by Nanette Peraino In the Bible Belt, known for conservative society and politics, prepare to be stunned, if not … [Read More...]
Mark Twain’s Hannibal, Missouri
Road Trippin' With Tom and Huck by Mike Marino “Hannibal has had a hard time of it ever since I can recollect, and I … [Read More...]
Germany: Ivory is Art in Erbach
by Alf B. Meier In the time of transition from the pre-industrial to the industrial era, many backwoods areas of … [Read More...]
Egypt In Madrid: The Debod Temple
Madrid, Spain by Keith Kellett It’s a bit of a shock to see an ‘Egyptian-looking building’ on top of a hill, while … [Read More...]
Easter Island’s Collapse
by Georges Fery Easter Island history turn and twist through time, as all human histories do. We are familiar … [Read More...]
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