#historical-landmarks

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Brooklyn
fromIslands
2 weeks ago

A Historic Cemetery In Brooklyn Is An Open-Air Museum And Botanical Park With Statue Of Liberty Views - Islands

Cemeteries like Green-Wood combine resting places with landscaped parks, offering a blend of history, nature, and art.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Wobbly' Millennium Bridge marks 25th anniversary

The Millennium Bridge, famous for its wobbling, has become an iconic fixture in London despite its initial issues.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Riding high in Germany on the world's oldest suspended railway

Wuppertal Schwebebahn combines history and engineering marvel, offering a unique perspective on urban travel with a fairground-like experience.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

What will happen to the last Sears store in Miami? See 5 takeaways from the plan

Sears in South Florida is set to close, making way for a mixed-use redevelopment.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

At Orange County's 80-year-old coastal burger stand, the views are free

With roots in surf and skate culture, Orange County remains a vibrant hub for wealthy residents and loyal fans of historic landmarks like the Crystal Cove Shake Shack.
Silicon Valley food
NYC music
fromUntapped New York
9 months ago

New Video Goes Inside NYC's Unfinished Civil War-Era Fort - Untapped New York

Fort Totten's unfinished history prompts reflection on the role of historical landmarks in urban environments.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Angels Flight announces price hike as iconic L.A. railway becomes latest victim of inflation

Angels Flight is not just a mode of transportation - it's a living piece of Los Angeles history. This fare change will allow us to continue serving our community while maintaining the safety and heritage of the world's shortest railway.
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

You feel the huge weight of history': the room where Nazi Germany surrendered

The signing of the act that ended WWII in Europe took place in Reims on 7 May 1945, at a seemingly ordinary school building.
Renovation
fromUntapped New York
2 months ago

Behind the Curtain Wall w/ NYC Architect Richard Roth Jr: The Palace Hotel

Richard Roth, Jr.’s design of The Lotte New York Palace Hotel exemplifies skillful merging of historical architecture with modern needs.
fromwww.7x7.com
4 months ago

Downtown's last prewar bars are splendid slices of early San Francisco history.

Some businesses endure time, becoming historical landmarks, especially bars in downtown San Francisco.
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago

This Maryland Park Has the Bluest Water in the State-How to Visit

Rocky Gap State Park showcases the bluest water in Maryland and offers extensive outdoor recreation including biking and hiking.
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