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Burlington, Vermont
Referred to by local residents as “The Queen City,” Burlin...
Bellamy Bridge Heritage Trail
U.S. National Leprosarium Dormitories
These dormitories were built in 1940 at the site of the U....
Cemetery at U.S. National Leprosarium
The cemetery on the campus of the Gillis W. Long Hansen's...
Indian Camp (Woodlawn) Plantation
In 1857, during the period of Greek revival architecture (...
Wilma Theatre
Previously known as the Smead-Simons Building, this eight-...
Toole Park - Salish Campground
The Salish Indians have a long and storied history in this...
The Florence Hotel
With “ sleek and streamlined” Art Modern...
Rattlesnake Creek Streetcar Abutments
Before the automobile became a ubiquitous part of the Amer...
Northern Pacific Railroad Depot
In the early twentieth century, railroads provided remote ...
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Burlington, Vermont
Referred to by local residents as “The Queen City,” Burlington serves as a hub of cultural and social activity spanning from the inception of the American Revolution to the establishment of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream. Burlington was named after ...
Bellamy Bridge Heritage Trail
U.S. National Leprosarium Dormitories
These dormitories were built in 1940 at the site of the U.S. National Leprosarium, the only inpatient hospital for research and treatment of Hansen's Disease (Leprosy). The facility provided a home for 4,500 victims of Hansen's Disease, once considered to ...
Cemetery at U.S. National Leprosarium
The cemetery on the campus of the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center has many graves dating to the opening of the Carville Center in 1894. Many of the names are aliases, due to the stigma attached to Hansen's Disease ...
Indian Camp (Woodlawn) Plantation
In 1857, during the period of Greek revival architecture (1820-1860), sugarcane planter Robert Camp built Indian Camp Plantation, deigned by architect Henry Howard. On Persac's map of the Mississippi, c1858, the tract of land is identified as "Woodlawn." The mansion ...
Wilma Theatre
Previously known as the Smead-Simons Building, this eight-story Wilma Theatre building was commonly referred to as western Montana’s first “skyscraper” after its construction. Known as one of the finest theatres in the West, the Wilma opened on May 11, 1921, ...
Toole Park - Salish Campground
The Salish Indians have a long and storied history in this valley. The area where you are standing was once used by the Salish to harvest bitterroot, a dietary staple for Indian tribes in the region. Every spring, the Salish, ...
The Florence Hotel
With “ sleek and streamlined” Art Moderne lines, the Florence Hotel once billed itself as“ America’s Finest Small Hotel.” Built in 1941 the hotel’s design is a stunning example of the Art Deco trend of the era, but the hotel’s ...
Rattlesnake Creek Streetcar Abutments
Before the automobile became a ubiquitous part of the American landscape, street cars provided an efficient form of urban transportation. Missoula’s first streetcar system, a horse-drawn car on tracks, operated briefly during the 1890s. William A. Clark, a prominent Butte ...
Northern Pacific Railroad Depot
In the early twentieth century, railroads provided remote communities with a vital link to the outside world. The 1883 arrival of the Northern Pacific Railroad provided reliable transportation for the people of Missoula and served as a commercial boon for ...