Tagged With "President James Madison"
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New York gets new old rail station
Nearly sixty years after the destruction of Penn Station, New York City gets a new braggable space for Amtrak and New Jersey commuters.
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New York Penn: Up from Under
More than 100 years after its opening and nearly 60 years after its original hall was razed, America's busiest station gets some shiny new spaces.
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The Grolier Club: Dedicated to Book Lovers
Jonathan L visits a private club dedicated to all things books
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Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Jonathan L visits the new Moynihan Train Hall at New York City's Penn Station
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The Morgan Library and Museum
Jonathan L takes a tour through the Morgan Library and Museum
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Harry S. Truman's "Little White House," Key West
DrFumblefinger visits the winter vacation/working residency of President Harry S. Truman, located in Key West.
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Alexandria, Virginia: History, Art and More
Stephanie pays a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon and the nearby historic city of Alexandria
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Philadelphia Museum of Art: Tasting a Vast Collection
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shows us how rich and varied are this major museum's collections
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Red Rocks 2021's top concert venue
Denver's big outdoor performance venue had an advantage over indoor rivals this year because of Covid restriction.
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Giant Nutcracker Silo, Orange, Virginia
George G shares some of the highlights of a visit to Orange, Virginia.
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Road Trip: Seattle’s Volunteer Park Conservatory
PortMoresby’s day in Seattle continues with another ride on the #10 bus to visit a wintertime garden-lover’s paradise, the Volunteer Park Conservatory.
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El Museo del Barrio, New York City
Jonathan L visits New York City's museum dedicated to art created by Latinx artists
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Saint Louis: Pet-Friendly Places in Missouri
Looking for Saint Louis Pet-Friendly places to bring Fido while in Missouri? If so, Samantha shares a list of some of the places you can visit in the area.
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Jefferson's Monticello: Our Unplanned Visit
Samantha and her husband had to change plans for the day and ended up doing a tour of Monticello in VA. She is happy the day worked out the way it did.
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Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia
George G explores the eclectic and diverse collections of an important university art museum
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas
Samantha explores the life, assassination and legacy of John F. Kennedy through the many exhibits at the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas Texas.
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Re: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas
Thanks for the post! I found my visit to the 6th floor fascinating.
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Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, Little Rock
Samantha shares pictures of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, dedicated to the 42nd President of the United States.
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Re: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas
I was in high school when the announcement came over our PA system located in each room. I remember so many adults crying. An historic tragedy. Thanks for the museum photos and story.
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Boeing Factory Plans in China Submitted, Say Chinese Media
According to Chinese State media, plans for a Boeing factory in China have been submitted to the government in Beijing.
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A Visit to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley
DrFumblefinger shares photos and impressions of his visit to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum.
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'World's Best Restaurant' title heads south
El Celler de Can Roca, in Girona, Spain, northeast of Barcelona took the top listing when the year's World's Best 50 Restaurants list was announced June 1st. It's a return to the spot, trading places with Copenhagen's Noma, which held the spot from...
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Museum Of American Jewelry, Harrisonburg Virginia
The museum is both a working jewelry factory and a museum of industrial history. George G gives us a tour