Tagged With "George Bellows"
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Re: Lake George: An Adirondack Gem
Great article; a nice guide for travelers to the Adirondack Mountains!
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Re: Lake George: An Adirondack Gem
Back in the mid-1980's, I was traveling to Vermont to install a computer network for an Army Reserve Unit. I got to Lake George very late and decided to stop and sleepover. Unfortunately I was unaware that they host a motorcycle rally that draws over 50,000 people. The hotel manager where I stopped said the next available hotel with vacancy would be just outside of my destination, still a long drive away, so I had to keep going. I think the rally happens in June, so I assume you missed that...
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Two Cultural Icons
Jonathan L takes a short trip to New Jersey, and finds two cultural icons, well, at least iconic to him.
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Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, Philadelphia
DrFumblefinger visits a memorial in Washington Square, Philadelphia, not far from Independence Hall.
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The Iceman and the Biscuit, Cardston
DrFumblefinger visits a statue in the home town of legendary jockey, George Woolf, the "Iceman," who rode Seabiscuit in some of horse racing's most exciting moments.
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A Day in Piran, Slovenia
DrFumblefinger visits the historic Venetian seaside town of Piran, the highlight of Slovenia's narrow sliver of coastline.
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Fort King George Historic Site, Georgia
Travel Rob visits a site older than Georgia itself, and once the southernmost point of British power in North America.
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The Jewish Museum, New York City
Jonathan L explores the artwork of the Jewish Museum in New York City
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National Museum of the American Indian, in NYC
Jonathan L visits the New York City branch of the National Museum of the American Indian
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Re: National Museum of the American Indian, in NYC
Reminds me of some of the beautiful pieces in the Heard Museum in Phoenix AZ
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George Town’s Pinang Peranakan Mansion
A high point of PortMoreby’s week in George Town was a visit to a house museum that illuminates the opulent history of wealthy Chinese and Peranakan society in Penang.
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Penang's Clan Jetties
PortMoresby visits a wholly unique group of villages on George Town's waterfront.
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Walking Around Old George Town
Every day PortMoresby found something new to amuse, from temples to a western-style supermarket, walking in Penang’s George Town.
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A Diversion to King George Island, South Shetland Islands
A medical emergency at sea causes DrFumblefinger's Antarctic cruise ship to be diverted to the harbor in King George Island, where a plane evacuated a critically ill passenger.
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A Brief Visit to Fredericksburg, Virginia
DrFumblefinger visits the town in which George Washington grew up in and an important site of Civil War battles.
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St. Augustine, Florida—The Old City
Saint Augustine, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously-inhabited European settlement in the Americas. Join us for a tour of its historic center...