HISTORY: A teaching museum for the University of MN Twin Cities since 1934, the museum's current building, designed by architect Frank Gehry, was completed in 1993. It's often called a modern art museum.
HISTORY: The Falls was the only natural major waterfall on the Upper Mississippi River. The natural falls were replaced by a concrete overflow spillway after it partially collapsed in 1869.
Sala de conciertos · Downtown West · 27 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Orchestra Hall has been home to the Minnesota Orchestra since 1974. The open glass structure & whimsical blue tubes offer a warm, welcoming ambiance for all concertgoers.
Centro comercial · East Bloomington · 418 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Mall opened in 1992 and is the nation's largest retail complex. Each year there are 40 million visitors, which is more than the combined populations of Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota & Canada.
Centro de convenciones · Loring Park · 47 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Exposition Building opened in 1806 was the first official building to host the city’s major events. One of the most prestigious events it hosted was the 1892 Republican National Convention.
HISTORY: Father Junípero Serra established the first San Diego Mission on Presidio Hill. Officially proclaimed a Spanish Presidio in 1774, the fortress was later occupied by a succession of Mexican forces.
HISTORY: Built in 1924, this was originally a grand movie palace. It would later be converted into housing for the U.S. Navy during World War II. It was designated a historic site in 1972 and restored in 2005.
Parque de atracciones · Mission Bay Park · 366 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: SeaWorld was founded in 1964 on 22 acres by four graduates of UCLA. Their original idea was to build an underwater restaurant. The park grew into a marine park now spanning 189 acres.
HISTORY: Placed in reserve in 1835, this is one of the oldest sites in the U.S. dedicated to public recreational usage. It is named after the Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa.
HISTORY: The original Varsity was opened in 1928 and is the world's largest drive-in. On days when the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets are playing a home game, over 30,000 people visit The Varsity.
Museo histórico · Pioneer Square · 17 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This park tells the story Seattle played in the Gold Rush of 1898. Some miners stayed in Seattle & made fortunes in other ways, including John Nordstrom, the founder of Nordstrom department stores.
6233 Hollywood Blvd (btwn Vine & Argyle Ave), Los Ángeles, CA
Teatro · 129 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Pantages was once owned by Howard Hughes with his personal office on the second floor. He sold it in 1954. It would be purchased by Pacific Theaters in 1967 who would restore to its former glory.
3225 N Harbor Dr (at Airport Terminal Rd), San Diego, CA
Aeropuerto internacional · Midway District · 1213 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: SAN, dedicated in 1928, is also known as Lindbergh Field. San Diego was the city from which Charles Lindbergh began the journey that would become the first solo transatlantic flight.
HISTORY: The hotel opened in 1888 as the largest resort hotel in the world and the first to use electrical lighting. It was declared a historic landmark in 1977. Rooms 3502 and 3327 are reported to be haunted!
650 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne (near Lakeview Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Tienda de comestibles · Midtown · 136 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The magnolia tree in the lot is the only physical remainder of a great chapter in baseball history. This was the site of Ponce De Leon Park, where Hall of Famers Eddie Mathews & Luke Appling broke in.
HISTORY: First opened in 1887, the park hosted the Cotton States and International Exposition of 1895, a World's Fair which ran for 100 days, featured 6,000 exhibits and attracted 800,000 visitors.
660 Peachtree St NE (at Ponce de Leon Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Teatro · Midtown · 144 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The theatre opened on December 25, 1929, just two months after the stock market crash. The Fox hosted the premiere of Walt Disney's Song of the South in 1946. Disney himself introduced the picture.
767 Clifton Rd NE (Ponce de Leon Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Museo de Ciencias · Eastside · 80 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Ground was broken in 1989 & on October 5, 1992, Fernbank Museum of Natural History opened to the public, becoming one of the only museums in the world to grow out of an old-growth forest.
206 Washington St SW (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW), Atlanta, GA
Edificio del Capitolio · South Downtown · 23 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Completed in 1889, it is the working center of Georgia's government. The museum within the Capitol houses extensive collections reflecting the natural & cultural history of Georgia.
Zoológico · West Philadelphia · 108 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opened in 1874, this is the first zoo in the US. It's home to more than 1,300 animals, many of which are rare & endangered and is the only zoo breeding giant otters in North America.
Estadio de hockey · South Philadelphia East · 183 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: It was at this stadium during the 1992 NCAA East Regional where Christian Laettner's magical shot paved the way for Duke University to defeat the University of Kentucky in a historic basketball game.
HISTORY: Developed on the site of a former horse track in 1979, the park attracts approximately 1,000,000 visitors annually & is home to the nationally recognized Miami-Dade Track and Field Team.
HISTORY: Originally founded in 1936, it's one of the first tourist attractions established in Miami. Among its many famous visitors were Sir Winston Churchill, Steven Spielberg & former President Jimmy Carter.
6201A Hermann Park Dr (btwn Fannin & Almeda), Houston, TX
Parque · 89 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opened in 1899, this is Houston's first park. As one of the first desegregated public golf courses in the US, the park is now one of Houston's most historically significant public green spaces.
HISTORY: Opened in 1999, the park is home to the Houston Astros. The ballpark is the first major sports facility to have a closed captioning board for the hearing impaired.
HISTORY: Built in 1892, it is the 5th courthouse to occupy the site. There was a clock tower on top but it was removed in 199 because there was fear that the reverberations from the bell would cause damage.
Museo de Ciencias · Northern Waterfront · 334 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Founded in 1969 by the noted physicist Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, the Exploratorium offers visitors exhibits, webcasts, websites and events to explore & understand the world around them.
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Mercado · Financial District · 469 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opening in 1898, The Marketplace provides a distinctive space for bringing together the greater Bay Area's agricultural wealth and renowned specialty food purveyors under one roof.
104 Montgomery St (Presidio of San Francisco), San Francisco, CA
Museo · Presidio National Park · 122 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opened on October 1, 2009, the museum features the life and legacy of Walt Disney. The museum retrofitted and expanded three existing historic buildings on the Presidio’s Main Post.
Jardín botánico · Madison Park · 49 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: With its lush green spaces, its breathtaking Japanese Garden and its abundance of rare trees, plants and flowers (more than 40,000 species), it is one of the brightest jewels in the Emerald City.
HISTORY: This two-and-a-half-mile strip of sandy beach is one of the most popular beaches in the area, and it was also where Seattle's first non-Native American settlers spent their first winter.
HISTORY: This artificial lake is home to a variety of geese, ducks & other wildlife. 1 lap around the lake is just 2.8 miles, & you can rent in-line skates or beach cruisers at nearby Gregg's Greenlake Cycle.
HISTORY: Located on the waterfront next to the Omnidome, this aquarium features exotic fishes, sea mammals & other ocean life. See the sea lions, harbor seals, sea otters & even come face to face with a shark.
HISTORY: Includes European paintings from the 15th through the early 20th centuries, with special emphasis on northern European art of the Renaissance and baroque periods, including Dutch and Flemish masters.
HISTORY: A multichambered space where local artists display their works in all media -- from photography and sculpture to video and just about anything else that might exemplify their artistic nature.
HISTORY: See places most people do not get to experience. We specialize in fully guided, small group tours of Miami, Key West, Orlando and the Everglades
HISTORY: Cyrus McCormick, born in 1809, invented the first commercially successful reaper, a horse-drawn machine to harvest wheat in 1831 & played a huge role in settling the Midwest. He is buried here.
HISTORY: Notorious bank robber John Dillinger had been declared "Public Enemy #1" by the FBI. In 1934 the feds waited for him outside this theater & shot him multiple times before he died in a nearby alleyway.
HISTORY: Jesse Owens, the grandson of slaves, made a fool of Hitler & his "master race" philosophy at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The track star won 4 gold medals in Nazi Germany. He is buried here.
HISTORY: The Chicago White Sox abandoned their longtime home at Comiskey Park for this new facility in 1991. The White Sox won the 2005 World Series, the first two games of which were played here.
1901 W Madison St (btwn Wood St & S Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Estadio · Near West Side · 467 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: In the Michael Jordan era, the Chicago Bulls won 6 championships in 8 years here. Bulls coach Phil Jackson won his 500th game & Bill Clinton was nominated for his 2nd White House term in this arena.
HISTORY: Venerated as one of the oldest museums in Texas,it offers visitors a lovingly preserved glimpse into early Texas history and into the life of a creative and spirited woman who lived life passionately.
Restaurante americano · Downtown Austin · 374 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Comfortable and familiar, relaxed and easygoing, Moonshine greets guests like family. Serving up great cooking with an innovative take on classic American comfort food.
HISTORY: Opened in 1934, the Zoo is located on 216 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, featuring over 2,000 animals. Brookfield Zoo featured the first Giant Panda exhibit in the United States.
HISTORY: Hiking and sightseeing are the primary activities within Longhorn Caverns State Park. The cavern itself is the main attraction, although there are plenty of trails topside as well.
1000 Lake Cook Rd (btwn Green Bay Rd & Skokie Hwy), Glencoe, IL
Jardín botánico · 128 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: 23 gardens showcase the best plants from the Midwest in a variety of beautiful settings. 3 native habitat areas including woodland, prairie & river habitats feature native & endangered flora from IL.
3600 Las Vegas Blvd S (at W Flamingo Rd), Las Vegas, NV
Hotel · 599 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This location was once home to the legendary Dunes hotel which were demolished in 1993. When Bellagio opened in 1998, it was the most expensive hotel ever built at a cost of 1.6 billion.
HISTORY: The idea for Mystère started around 1990. It was originally planned for Caesars Palace with a theme based on Greek and Roman mythology. It premiered here at Treasure Island in 1993.
HISTORY: Set in a one million-gallon water capacity theater, no seat is more than 40 feet from the stage. Each cast member must become scuba-certified before performing. "Le Rêve" means "The Dream" in French.
3667 Las Vegas Blvd S (at E Harmon Ave), Las Vegas, NV
Centro turístico · 527 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The first hotel here was the Tally-Ho in 1963, changing to King's Crown in 1964. In 1966, it became The Aladdin where it was host to Elvis and Priscilla Presley's wedding in 1967.
3400 S Las Vegas Blvd (at Buccaneer Blvd), Las Vegas, NV
Hotel · 188 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Mirage was built on the site formerly occupied by the Castaways & the Red Rooster Nite Club. The hotel's distinctive gold windows get their color from actual gold used in the tinting process.
2000 Las Vegas Blvd S (at E Sahara Ave), Las Vegas, NV
Casino · Gateway District · 426 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The original plans envisioned this to be the world's tallest freestanding structure. But due to possible inference with the airport, the tower was reduced to the current height 1,149 ft.
3570 Las Vegas Blvd S (at E Flamingo Rd), Las Vegas, NV
Casino · 344 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Construction began in 1962 and the hotel was inaugurated in 1966. Original owner Jay Sarno called it "Caesars" and not "Caesar's" because he thought of every guest as a Caesar.
HISTORY: Completed in 1924 and once home to the long-gone Miami News; during the 1960s offices at the Miami Freedom Tower processed requests for political asylum during the first wave of Cuban immigration.
1901 Convention Center Dr (at 19th St.), Miami Beach, FL
Centro de convenciones · City Center · 75 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Muhammad Ali was an underdog when he met Heavyweight Champ Sonny Liston for their 1st fight on Feb. 25, 1964. By the 6th round Liston grew tired & failed to come out for the 7th & handed his belt over
HISTORY: One of the most memorable plays in sports history happened here in 1984. With seconds remaining Miami lead 45-41, but Boston's Gerard Phelan caught the game-winning touchdown & lives on in history.
HISTORY: This Miami stadium has been home to the NFL's Miami Dolphins since it opened in 1987 & has been home to the MLB's Florida Marlins since 1993. The Marlins won World Series titles in 1997 and 2003.
HISTORY: A 10 story Rainforest Pyramid offers an incredible tropical environment & is home to the largest bat exhibit in the Southwest. The newest attraction, the Aquarium Pyramid, is the largest in the world.
HISTORY: Just 20 miles from downtown Houston, The Kemah Boardwalk is the perfect family getaway. Aquarium Restaurant serves guests a great view of our 50,000 gallon aquarium brimming with marine life.
HISTORY: Come & experience the mystery & magic of Imperial China. Guided tours take you back to the 3rd century BC to view the first Emperor's amazing 6,000 piece terra-cotta army replicated in 1/3 scale.
HISTORY: The museum is an assembly of artifacts celebrating the history of flight. From Leonardo Da Vinci to the Space Age, each display is carefully organized to provide in-depth info on aircraft history.
1925 Elm St (btwn N. St. Paul St. & N. Harwood St.), Dallas, TX
Teatro · 32 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opened in 1921, The Majestic hosted a variety of acts from Houdini to Bob Hope. As Vaudeville faded they began hosting movie premieres & their stars such as Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck & John Wayne.
HISTORY: It sits on the original site of the State Fair Stadium, which was built entirely from wood in 1921. It is famous for the Red River Shootout, a football showdown between OU & UT Austin.
2500 Victory Ave (at All-Star Way & N Houston St), Dallas, TX
Estadio de baloncesto · 209 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: It was built not only as the home of the Dallas Stars & the Dallas Mavericks, but also for other entertainment. Special features include retractable seating and more than $3 million in public art.
755 Hank Aaron Dr SE (at Bill Lucas Dr SW), Atlanta, GA
Estadio de béisbol · Summerhill · 296 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Hank Aaron became the all-time career home run leader by hitting his 715th home run off the LA Dodgers' Al Downing on April 8, 1974. Barry Bonds succeeded Aaron as the new home run champ in 2007.
HISTORY: The cemetery was built upon the grounds of the old Metairie Race Course after it went bankrupt. Notable monuments include the pseudo-Egyptian pyramid & former tomb of Storyville madam Josie Arlington.
320 W Colfax Ave (btwn Delaware St. & Cherokee St.), Denver, CO
Edificio gubernamental · Civic Center · 31 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Originally opened in the mid-1800s to change gold and silver found by miners. Not until 1906 that the Denver facility began actually minting coins after being an Assay Office for the interim years.
Arte y entretenimiento · Highland · 3 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Perfect for parties, receptions, showers and unique get-togethers of all kinds while in Denver.Performers interact with guests to try to solve a murder mystery, all while enjoying a delicious gourmet
1 Julia St (Riverwalk Marketplace) (Convention Center Blvd.), Nueva Orleans, LA
Museo · Central Business District · 3 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Nonprofit organization dedicated to education in mixology & preserving the rich history of the American cocktail. It was founded in 2004 by renowned mixologists, experts & food and drink writers.
HISTORY: Displays a nationally important collection of 20th-century decorative arts with 3,300 examples of Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Wiener Werkstätte, De Stijl, Bauhaus, Art Deco, Modern, and Pop Art.
HISTORY: The house got the nickname for the elaborate frosting of cornices, balconies and columns. This colonial revival structure was originally commissioned in 1907 and was later gifted to Tulane University.
Museo histórico · French Quarter · 34 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The museum includes cures for anything that ails you including voodoo potions & other weird medicines. The City of New Orleans operated the museum from 1950-1987, it's now run by a non profit org.
240 Bourbon St (at Bienville St), Nueva Orleans, LA
Antro · French Quarter · 111 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: For almost 200 years this bar has been a staple of life in the French Quarter. Visitors can sip their favorite beverages as the sights & sounds of the French Quarter trickle into this comfy tavern.
Estadio de fútbol · Sun Valley · 156 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: A sculpture called "The Broncos" features seven larger-than-life horses running up a mountain, through a stream. A ring of fame honors the great Broncos of the past, including quarterback John Elway
6101 E Van Buren St (at N Project Dr), Phoenix, AZ
Museo · 12 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This is the world's largest firefighting museum. The Hall of Flame inside tells the story of the first non-volunteer fire department and displays firefighting equipment through the ages.
Otros lugares al aire libre · Camelback East · 5 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: George W.P. Hunt and his wife are buried here in a pyramid at Papago Park.Hunt built the tomb in 1931, when his wife passed away, and he joined her there three years later.
HISTORY: Jail Rock, on display at the Phoenix Police Museum, was the city's first lockup in the 19th century. Lawbreakers were chained to the giant boulder until their sentence was served.
Diamante universitario de béisbol · Camelback East · 18 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Oakland A's have called this stadium their spring home since 1982. Built in 1964, it was also home to the Phoenix Firebirds until 1992, when the team moved to Scottsdale Stadium.
HISTORY: As President Franklin Roosevelt told America, Dec.7, 1941 is a day that will live in infamy. Relics from that day, a 16,000-pound anchor and a mast from the USS Arizona, are on display in Wesley Bolin
Estadio de fútbol · Central Business District · 235 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Dome has hosted 6 Super Bowls; more than any other sports facility. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina the Dome was closed for repair and was reopened on Sept 25 2006. The Saints won that night
HISTORY: Its 9,200 acres make up 10 percent of Philadelphia. Rather than a single park, it's actually a collection of 63 regional and neighborhood parks. In 1876 one of the first World's Fairs was hosted here.
HISTORY: Longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack lived in this home for many years. Mack began his career as a catcher in 1883, managed the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901-50.
Sitio histórico y protegido · North Philadelphia · 2 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Although just a marker remains, this was the site of the Baker Bowl, home of the Philadelphia Phillies from 1887-1938 & was the site of the first World Series game attended by a US president in 1915.
HISTORY: Tudor Place was built by Martha Washington's granddaughter, Martha Custis Peter & her husband, Thomas Peter in 1816. The site opened to the public in 1988 under the stewardship of the Tudor Foundation
225 7th St SE (at North Carolina Ave. SE), Washington, D.C.
Mercado de productos de granja · Capitol Hill · 143 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The market operated from 1873 until 2007. At the start of the 20th century the market was recognized as the unofficial "town center" of Capitol Hill. Badly damaged by fire in 2007, it reopened in 2009
Lugar de jazz y blues · U-Street · 27 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Founded in 1926, the premier jazz venue booked many of the leading jazz musicians of the 1960’s including Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Shirley Horn, John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy & Bobby Timmons.
HISTORY: The museum opened on July 19, 2002 and is the only public museum in the United States solely dedicated to espionage that has shaped history and continues to have a significant impact on world events.
1400 Constitution Ave NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Museo histórico · Northwest Washington · 358 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The museum first opened in 1964, and among the items on display are the original Star-Spangled Banner and Dorothy's ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz.
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW (at Constitution Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Monumento · Northwest Washington · 91 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The memorial currently consists of three separate parts: the Three Soldiers statue, the Vietnam Women's Memorial & the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, where over 58,000 names are engraved.
16 E Basin Dr SW (at Ohio Dr SW), Washington, D.C.
Monumento · Southwest Washington · 145 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: President Roosevelt asked the Commission of Fine Arts about the possibility of erecting a memorial to Thomas Jefferson. Construction went from 1938-43, & Roosevelt laid the first cornerstone himself.
Edificio del Capitolio · Southeast Washington · 37 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. Begun in 1793, the Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended, and restored.
HISTORY: The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. Begun in 1793, the Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended, and restored.
511 10th St NW (btwn F St NW & E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Teatro · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 72 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: On the second floor of the Theater, you can see the boxseat where Abe Lincoln was sitting when he was killed. On the lower level the museum displays exhibits about Lincoln’s life and his tragic death.
101 Independence Ave SE (btwn 1st & 2nd St SE), Washington, D.C.
Biblioteca · Southeast Washington · 187 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Created in 1800 the library is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution & the largest library in the world. In 1815 Thomas Jefferson sold his entire personal collection of books to the library
1 1st St NE (at E Capitol St NE), Washington, D.C.
Palacio de justicia · Northeast Washington · 51 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: After the federal government was established in Washington, the court was housed in a basement room in the US Capitol until 1929, when Chief Justice Taft argued successfully for their own building.
1415 Ocean Ave (Santa Monica Blvd.), Santa Mónica, CA
Hotel · Downtown Santa Monica · 30 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: During the Prohibition Era, patrons made this hotel's speakeasy a hotspot. It would appear some patrons from the era never left as many ghostly occurrences are often reported here.
HISTORY: The original LA zoo opened in 1912 about two miles north of this location until it opened here in 1966. This location originally contained housing for veterans returning from WWII until the mid-1950s
HISTORY: All aboard! Opened in 1952, this museum's collection chronicles the history of railroad transportation in the western United States from 1880 to the 1930s.
6360 W Sunset Blvd (btw Cahuenga & Vine), Los Ángeles, CA
Cine · Central Hollywood · 36 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This is the world's only concrete geodesic dome, comprised of 316 precast concrete panels(mostly hexagonal)in 16 patterns. The first film to show here was 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World' in 1963.
HISTORY: This 20 room high-rise apartment, nestled into a towering limestone cliff, tells a 1,000 year-old story of ingenuity and survival in an unforgiving desert landscape.
Museo histórico · Aggasiz - Harvard University · 15 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The museum was founded in 1866 by George Peabody and is one of the oldest museums devoted to anthropology. It has one of the most comprehensive collections of North American anthropology in the world.
100 Universal City Plz (btwn Barham & Lankershim Blvd), Los Ángeles, CA
Parque de atracciones · Universal City · 985 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Carl Laemmle's original tour included a chance for guests to buy fresh produce since Universal City was still in part a working farm. The narrated tram (formerly "Glamortram") launched in 1964.
Monumento · Hollywood Hills West · 486 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: On February 9, 1960, Joanne Woodward became the first performer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. One-time actor Ronald Reagan is the only U.S. President to have a star.
HISTORY: Bess Houdini began a yearly Halloween séance in 1926 trying to contact her husband, Harry. Epic film director D.W. Griffith died of a stroke in 1948 under the crystal chandelier in the hotel lobby.
Monumento · Thompson Square - Bunker Hill · 101 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This monument commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, where the famous command "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" was issued. The ambitious visitor may climb the 295 steps to the top.
HISTORY: In 1971, Ray Tomlinson, a scientist at BBN Technologies and the father of e-mail, told the BBC that his first message was "completely forgettable" but he suspects it was something like "Testing 1-2-3"
HISTORY: The field here that's now part of the Oriffill School hosted a race between Giants third baseman Hans Lobert and a horse in 1914. The horse won by a nose & the footage was seen all over the country.
HISTORY: This was once the home of Rufus King, a signer of the United States Constitution, a Senator from New York, and Ambassador to Great Britain immediately after the American Revolution
Cementerio · Greenwood Heights · 72 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This cemetery opened in 1838 and has approximately 600,000 graves spread out over 478 acres. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
HISTORY: The Staten Island Peace Conference was held here on Sept 11, 1776, which unsuccessfully attempted to end the American Revolutionary War. It's the only pre-Revolutionary house still surviving in NYC.
HISTORY: The father of modern mystery and the macabre spent some of his final years in the Bronx, and wrote several well-known works in this cottage, including the poems "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells”.
7000 Coliseum Way (btwn 66th Ave & Hegenberger Rd), Oakland, CA
Estadio de béisbol · 269 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The stadium has hosted Oakland Raiders football between 1966-81 &1995-today, & Oakland A's baseball since 1968. On May 1, 1991, Rickey Henderson stole his 939th career base becoming an all-time leader