The Blue Rose B&B: A Victorian Dream
Marilyn Jones finds a pleasant and historic place to spend a night on her Finger Lakes road trip
History
Walking the Ancient Walls of York
York's ancient walls, built over centuries, offer interesting views of the city and of the walls themselves
Moorish Castle, Sintra, Portugal
Sometimes there's no need for explanation: a glance tells you why this was a critical fortification
An old 'new artist' on view in New York
An artist well known in Germany has her first solo exhibition in the U.S. more than a century after her death
Edgar Allan Poe Room, University of Virginia
The University of Virginia pays tribute to its former student whose academic career was bright but short
The Golden Man of Kazakhstan
Jayita shares more about the role of horses, horsemen and horsewomen in Kazakh history and culture
National Warplane Museum: A Slice of History
In Geneseo, New York, Marilyn Jones finds a wide variety of military aircraft on display and many of them ready to fly
Strawberry Banke: Living History in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Jonathan L visits the history of Portsmouth at the place where its first European colonists settled.
Italy holding clearance on castles, forts
Italy's government wants to raise money by selling sites no longer needed by its armed forces
Brussels plants its 716th 'Meyboom'
A Brussels tradition that's a festival today commemorates an ancient battle over beer taxes
Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco. A UNESCO World Heritage Site
DrFumblefinger visits the historic fortified village of Aït Ben Haddou, a popular filming location and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The "Hall of Gold," Graceland, Memphis
DrFumblefinger shares photos of a visit to Graceland's Trophy Room on this, the 47th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death.
Britain's National Rail Museum, York
Britain's National Railway Museum is under renovation and expanding but is still an amazing display of history and technology
Denmark: Aarhus to get a new Viking museum
A new museum would highlight Aarhus's and Denmark's Viking heritage at a site where the Viking town began.
Dhowa Rock Temple, near Ella, Sri Lanka
A large rock carving depicting a standing Buddha is the primary reason for ProfessorAbe's visit to this temple, but there is a lot more to see here.