University Galleries, Florida Atlantic University

The University Galleries at Florida Atlantic University have operated since 1983, initially as the Ritter Art Gallery a department of Visual Arts and Art History program. In 1995 when the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters was named ...

Atlantic Hotel

With the arrival of the Northern Pacific Railroad in the 1880s, Missoula became a regional transportation hub. The increase in visitor traffic through Missoula necessitated the construction of new hotels near the recently constructed Northern Pacific Depot, among these, the ...

Western and Atlantic Railroad Zero Milepost

The Zero Milepost stands as a reminder of the early railroad days and the birth of the city of Atlanta. This stone milepost marks the southeastern terminus of the Western and Atlantic Railroad. It was this railroad that provided the ...

Molly S. Fraiberg Judaica Collections, S. E. Wimberly Library, Florida Atlantic University

This Judaica library is one of the largest in the southeastern United

States. A permanent exhibit features Isaac Bashevis Singer's writing desk, chairs, and lamp. In addition, the library has the 1978 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature's walking cane, Panama ...

National Historic Landmark- Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co

National Historic Landmark - Great Atlantic And Pacific Tea Company Warehouse

From its beginnings in 1859 as a leather and tea importing business in New York to its position as the nation's largest retailer by the mid-20th century, A&P outstandingly ...

National Historic Landmark - Atlantic City Convention Hall

National Historic Landmark - Atlantic City Convention Hall

The remaining edifice that best recalls the city's historic heyday as a seaside resort.

It is the largest structure on the Boardwalk and is significant in the history of large-span structures, containing, when it ...

Savannah's Liberty Ships and the Atlantic Bridge

Before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II, President Roosevelt and Congress authorized a ship building program to construct a fleet of transport vessels that could carry American supplies to England. The design ...

The Atlantic Trade

New London Enters the World Economy

English settlers were attracted to the Thames River because it offered a safe harbor and good anchorage with easy access to the sea. This quickly led to a thriving community based on coastal trade.

New London ...

Western & Atlantic Depot

This is the only depot between Atlanta and Chattanooga that has been in continuous use since May 9, 1850, when the first train ran over this end of the line. Previous to the coming of the W & A to ...

Atlantic City Workers Monument

Dedicated to the men and women

of organized labor who lost their

lives while working on the

redevelopment of Atlantic City

We honor these workers

[List of 25 names follow]

"You will always be remembered"

Erected April 28, 1998 by the members of the Atlantic - Cape ...