Louisiana fort opens the door on history
Determination and a helpful tour guide allow Marilyn Jones the opportunity to explore a significant Louisiana historic site.
Determination and a helpful tour guide allow Marilyn Jones the opportunity to explore a significant Louisiana historic site.
For nearly 900 years, Marienplatz has been the scene of much of Munich's daily life, history and sometimes turmoil.
The museum and memorial have seen growing visitor totals since 2001.
Hamburg's harbor world of huge ships, containers and cranes also has space for a wide variety of smaller craft and a lot of history.
At the Duchess County Fairgrounds, volunteers run a small museum devoted to the area's history of crafts, trades and daily life.
DrFumblefinger visits an old Monastery -- built in the 12th century in Spain, but purchased by William Randall Hearst, disassembled, crated and shipped to America where decades later it was reassembled in North Miami.
DrFumblefinger visits the Niagara Apothecary, a preserved building that functioned as pharmacy for 150 years. It was restored to its appearance in 1869 and has lots of interesting artefacts.
DrFumblefinger visits the Smithsonian's Museum of the American Indian.
Piazza Bra, surely one of Europe's best open spaces, is at the center of Verona's history, culture and leisure as well as a good place for a break.
London's Globe Theatre, re-created home to many of Shakespeare's plays, was an unusual construction project the first time PHeymont visited
PHeymont visits a small museum with a focus broader than its name.
The Hudson River Maritime Museum in Kingston, NY is a time capsule of the river and its changing uses.
Engineers report that the Pisa landmark's famous lean has been reversed; it is even straighter now than when rescue work was completed in 2011.
One of the most unusual chapels DrFumblefinger has ever visited, San Bernadino alle Ossa is elaborately decorated with human bones.
Gumbo was visiting the unusual and interesting bee-keeping museum in Slovenia, which helps preserve the history and traditions of bee-keeping.