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- Historical Landmarks in Milwaukee, WisconsinHere is a comprehensive list of historical landmarks in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Registered Historic Landmarks in Gilmer County, West VirginiaNot all these historic landmarks are buildings. Of Gilmer's ten landmarks, two are bridges. At least five can be seen on a walking tour of downtown Glenville.- A Worthy Tribute in Celebration of Being 100 Years OldThe Rice-Tremonti Home in Raytown, MO is having a special event on Sunday, September 25, 2011. They will honor a local historian who turned 100 years old this year. Ice cream will be served.
- Arrow Rock, Missouri; A National Historic LandmarkThis article examines a vacation trip to Arrow Rock, Missouri
- I Pledge Allegiance to the FlagHave you ever wondered about the history of the American flag or proper flag etiquette? Fort Osage in Sibley, Missouri is having a Flag Day celebration on June 11 to help answer these questions.
- The Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata, PAVisit the Ephrata Cloister, the site of an early American religious community founded in 1732. Followers believed in pietism, mysticism, celibacy, and self-denial.
The Woodlawn Cemetery Recognized as an Historic LandmarkThe Woodlawn Cemetery of Las Vegas is the final resting place of "Nick the Greek" Dandolos, among many others.
New York's Famous Cohoes Music Hall is a Historic Landmark and Reportedly HauntedCohoes Music Hall, a famous New York landmark. With its historic past and its age, could this building truly contain poltergeists not at rest.
Slater Mill, Now a Historical Landmark Rich in History and Haunted by Catastrophic Accidental Deaths.Slater Mill is now over 300 years old and thought to be one of the mills which helped bring the industrial revolution into being.- How to Make Your Story's Location Real to Your ReaderMaking the readers of your story or article feel comfortably immersed in the localities you are writing about can be a difficult task. Focusing more on the ambiance, the sights, sounds, and smells of a location can make it more real.
Fort Michilimackinac - a Trip into the PastFort Michilimackinac still stands today, and will take you back to the 18th century when living was not a luxery.
Smithville Inn: A Historic LandmarkThe Smithville Inn in Smithville, Ohio was built in 1818 as a stagecoach inn. The inn no longer houses travelers for the night but does serve great family style meals. This historic inn is a local landmark you may wish to visit.- Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina: Historic Landmarks and Unique Shopping VenuesResidents and visitors of Fuquay-Varina enjoy two distinct historic downtown areas, with a unique assortment of specialty shops, coffee cafes and eateries, as well as local landmarks rich with historical significance.
- A Silent Guard: Roxas City's Moro TowersThe Moro Tower continues to stand amidst disasters, tragedies, and hardships. It is a living witness of the history of Capiz from the Spanish colonial period to the changes that came forth thereafter.
- How to Register Your Home as a Historical LandmarkGain a little prestige for your home by registering it as a historical landmark.
Visit Historic Timberline LodgePerched at the 6,600-foot level on oregon's Mount Hood, Timberline Lodge is an elegantly rustic National Historic Landmark that has welcomed visitors since 1937.- Six Historic Landmarks in the Development of FuturologyFrom Antiquity to the Club of Rome.
Travel: Middleton Place, Charleston, SC Historic Landmark Hosts WeddingsFirst hand account of Middleton Place, South Carolina, a southern plantation dating by to the 1700's. It survived the Revolution, the Civil War, and an earthquake. See also the slideshows with loads of pictures!- Simplicity, at Its FinestBridgehampton has more than just a rich history, it is also the home of historic people.
- Old 76 HouseThe old 76 House located in Tappan New York was once the actual prison where Maj Andre a british spy was actually kept prior to his hangingi. Today its a popular resturaunt
- The Graue Mill and Museum: Historic Landmark Minutes from ChicagoThe Graue Mill and Museum is home to a real working waterwheel used in the 1800's by Frederick Graue. The mill is still open today and is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
Penn's Store is a Must See: Visit the Oldest Country Store in the United StatesPenn's Store, located in Gravel Switch KY., is the oldest country store in the United States. This historic landmark has remained in the same family, for more than 150 years.
The Landmarks of Lockhart, TexasThe Barbecue Capital of Texas offers tourists more than just great grub. Lockhart is home to several historical landmarks that offer visitors a glimpse into Texas' past.
