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Washington Monument
George Washington was a good man, a bold leader, and a brave soldier. He was a great Virginian, and he set the precedents that helped our...
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The Dakota, New York City
Yes, it’s where John Lennon lived when he was shot in 1980, and Yoko lives there still. But The Dakota’s history, beauty, and...
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Flatiron Building, New York City
Not as tall as the Empire State Building or as graceful as the Chrysler Building, the Flatiron nevertheless stands as one of...
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Architecture: The Jefferson Memorial
Thomas Jefferson admired neoclassical architecture, bringing its formal style to both his Monticello home and his design for the University...
Read MoreArchitecture: The Brooklyn Bridge
It takes an abundance of confidence to decide to build a suspension bridge that’s fifty percent longer than the longest one in...
Read MoreArchitecture: Hotel del Coronado
The “Hotel Del,” as it’s colloquially known, isn’t just one of Southern California’s inspired...
Read MoreArchitecture: The Lincoln Memorial
Several wonderful monuments dot Washington, DC to honor past presidents and veterans of our foreign wars. But none are as inspiring,...
Read MoreArchitecture: The Guggenheim
Isn’t it odd how a unique building can divide people initially, then later be revered as one of the country’s greatest...
Read MoreArchitecture: Grand Central Station
As I read about this building in preparation for this post, I find that its correct name is “Grand Central Terminal.”...
Read MoreArchitecture: Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most beautiful bridges not just in America, but in the world. No wonder it placed number five in the...
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