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The 19th-century Old Courthouse, part of the city’s downtown and Gateway Arch National Park, is set to reopen in May after a ...
1827 fusion of art and cartography, A Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls, likely struck 19th-century viewers as ... telegraph and steamboat, the United States grew into one of the world’s leading ...
Legacy Training, Inc. plans on celebrating the cultural history of Cairo and the area surrounding the confluence of the Ohio ...
Minnesota’s history is filled with defining moments that left a lasting imprint on the land, from its early Indigenous ...
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...
As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated ...
Most notable among the recent discoveries are two—authenticated this summer—belonging to 19th-century steamboat magnate Robert Fulton. The papers, dating from 1809 and 1811, are Fulton’s own ...
In the 19th Century, the English writer William Makepeace ... In other Turner artworks, like Snow Storm – Steam-Boat (1842) and Rain, Steam and Speed (1844), you can see his fascination with ...
Carver, an African American and Missouri native, was considered a pioneer in 19th and 20th century science ... down), a treehouse (to climb) and a steamboat (to board), among other attractions.
Woods Place has earned a reputation that draws visitors from across Arkansas and neighboring states. It’s the kind of place people will drive an hour or more to visit, often bringing first-time ...