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Aero Club of Louisville
Much of the early aviation history in Louisville is the re...
Neighborhood House
Begun in 1896 as first settlement house in Kentucky. The f...
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library houses Yal...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
Salzburg has managed to preserve an extraordinarily rich u...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, an outstanding examp...
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
During World War II, visitation to all the na...
Bear Lake
Many fires swept through what is now the nati...
UNESCO World Heritage Site-Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Discovered in 1944, this tomb dates from the Hellenistic p...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Timbuktu
Home of the prestigious Koranic Sankore University and oth...
Baca National Wildlife Refuge
Baca National Wildlife Refuge was created in 200...
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Aero Club of Louisville
Much of the early aviation history in Louisville is the result of the Aero Club of Louisville. Founding fathers included pilots returning from WWI & businessmen who saw the potential of aviation beyond military applications. A.H. Bowman, Sidney Park, and ...
Neighborhood House
Begun in 1896 as first settlement house in Kentucky. The founders wanted to improve the lives of immigrants and urban residents by offering English and citizenship classes, job skills, public baths, kindergarten, and a playground. Mary Belknap donated Neighborhood House's ...
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library houses Yale University's main collection of rare books and literary manuscripts. Library materials are stored in climate-controlled conditions. An impressive feature of the library is the glass tower of books inside the structure. ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
Salzburg has managed to preserve an extraordinarily rich urban fabric, developed over the period from the Middle Ages to the 19th century when it was a city-state ruled by a prince-archbishop. Its Flamboyant Gothic art attracted many craftsmen and artists ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, an outstanding example of British colonial architecture consisting of a well-preserved old town built in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, which testifies to the spread of Great Britain's Atlantic colonial empire. The property also ...
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
During World War II, visitation to all the national parks declined dramatically. After the war, a surge of baby boom families found the facilities in disrepair. This widespread deterioration of facilities demanded a major reconstruction program. The National Park ...
Bear Lake
Many fires swept through what is now the national park between 1850 and the early 1900's. A walk around Bear Lake passes through forests that regenerated after large fires at the turn of the century. In 1956, Climber Patrick ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site-Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Discovered in 1944, this tomb dates from the Hellenistic period, around the end of the 4th century BC. It is located near Seutopolis, the capital city of the Thracian king Seutes III, and is part of a large Thracian necropolis. ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- Timbuktu
Home of the prestigious Koranic Sankore University and other madrasas, Timbuktu was an intellectual and spiritual capital and a centre for the propagation of Islam throughout Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries. Its three great mosques, Djingareyber, Sankore and ...
Baca National Wildlife Refuge
Baca National Wildlife Refuge was created in 2004 as part of the expansion of Great Sand Dunes National Monument into a national park and preserve, protecting the entire natural hydrological system of the Great Sand Dunes. It is adjacent ...