HISTORY: The museum is part of the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Highlights include Julius Erving's high-tops, Billie Jean King's Adidas & the footwear of First Ladies.
Футбольный стадион (амер.) · South Philadelphia East · Подсказок и отзывов: 129
HISTORY: This stadium has been home to both the Philadelphia Eagles & the NCAA Temple Owls since it opened in 2003. Although built with the Eagles in mind, the stadium's first event was actually a soccer match
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
5200 Zoo Dr (at Forest Lawn Dr.), Лос-Анджелес, CA
Музей · Подсказок и отзывов: 32
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.
1000 Jefferson Dr SW (btwn 9th & 12th St SW), Вашингтон, D.C.
Исторический музей · Southwest Washington · Подсказок и отзывов: 86
HISTORY: The Smithsonian Institution was founded for the "increase and diffusion" of knowledge from a bequest to the United States by the British scientist James Smithson, who had never visited the US himself.
Музыкальное заведение · Government District · Подсказок и отзывов: 50
HISTORY: The Dodge Theatre is a state of the art entertainment venue designed specifically for concerts, Broadway shows, family stage shows, and boxing. The Dodge Theatre seats up to 5,000 people.
Законодательное собрание · Beacon Hill · Подсказок и отзывов: 51
HISTORY: Built in 1798, the State House is widely acclaimed as one of the more magnificent buildings in the US. The golden dome, its most distinct feature, once made of wood, was most recently gilded in 1997.
HISTORY: Dating from 1659, Copp's Hill was Boston’s largest colonial burying ground. Cotton Mather of the Salem Witch Trials rests here, and the British used the hill during the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775.
Историческое место или особо охраняемая территория · Подсказок и отзывов: 38
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.
Исторический музей · Aggasiz - Harvard University · Подсказок и отзывов: 15
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.
HISTORY: In 1896, Col. Griffith J. Griffith gave funds in his will to build an observatory, exhibit hall, and planetarium on this donated land. Construction began in 1933 and opened to the public in 1935.
HISTORY: Originally called Agricultural Park, the 160-acre site served as an agricultural fairground from 1872 to 1910. Horses, dogs, & camels competed on a racetrack where the rose garden now blooms.
1416 N LA Brea Ave (at Sunset Blvd.), Лос-Анджелес, CA
Офис · Central Hollywood · Подсказок и отзывов: 12
HISTORY: This was the original home of The Charlie Chaplin Studios, built in 1918 & one of Hollywood's first complete studios. Many of his films, including "The Gold Rush," were filmed here in the 20s & 30s.
7000 Hollywood Blvd (at Orange Dr), Лос-Анджелес, CA
Гостиница · Central Hollywood · Подсказок и отзывов: 166
HISTORY: The ghost of Marilyn Monroe has supposedly been seen several times in the mirror located next to the elevator on the lower level. It was originally located in her poolside Suite, #1200.
1 S Market St (at Congress St & North St), Бостон, MA
Историческое место или особо охраняемая территория · Downtown Boston · Подсказок и отзывов: 201
HISTORY: Faneuil Hall was built by artist John Smibert in 1742 in the style of an English country market, with an open ground floor and an assembly room. The hall burned down in 1761 but was rebuilt in 1762.
1 S Market St (at Congress St & North St), Бостон, MA
Историческое место или особо охраняемая территория · Downtown Boston · Подсказок и отзывов: 201
HISTORY: On Nov. 7, 1979, Faneuil Hall was the site of Sen. Edward Kennedy's speech declaring his candidacy for president. On Nov. 3, 2004, Faneuil Hall was the site of Senator John Kerry's concession speech.
Океанариум · Waterfront · Подсказок и отзывов: 254
HISTORY: Founded in 1969, the New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation. It is one of the premier attractions in Boston, with over 1.3 million visitors a year.
HISTORY: Built in 1939, the park was a result of President Roosevelt's policy of providing jobs to architects & artists during the Great Depression & was featured in the 1971 Clint Eastwood film Dirty Harry.
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), Нью-Йорк, NY
Парк · Union Square · Подсказок и отзывов: 568
HISTORY: Union Square is home to four historical monuments: Mohandas Gandhi, the Marquis de Lafayette, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Can you find all of them?
HISTORY: The gay rights movement began here during a riot on June 28, 1969. Today, Gay Pride events are held annually throughout the world toward the end of June to mark the Stonewall riots.
Исторический музей · Washington Heights · Подсказок и отзывов: 17
HISTORY: Between Sept & Oct 1776, General George Washington used the mansion as his temporary headquarters after he & his army were forced to evacuate Brooklyn Heights following their loss to the British Army.
12 Eldridge St (btwn Canal & Division St), Нью-Йорк, NY
Музей · Chinatown · Подсказок и отзывов: 36
HISTORY: This is one of the oldest synagogues in the U.S., first built by Jews from Eastern Europe in 1887. It was designed by architects Peter and Francis William Herter.
HISTORY: This modern marvel is one of the first steel skeleton skyscrapers. It was designed by Louis Sullivan, considered by many to be the creator of the modern skyscraper.
HISTORY: Camera Obscura was built by Floyd Jennings in 1946 as an attraction for nearby Playland-at-the-Beach. About 10 years later, the building was modified to look like a camera that a tourist left behind.