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Smith House – Coburg

Built in 1870 and also known as the Depot House, this Gothic structure was once the site of the town’s Pony Express (c.1871), a stagecoach stop, and later the railroad depot (c.1882).

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John Harte McGraw

The bronze statue standing in McGraw Place near Westlake Center, bordered by Stewart Street, Fifth Avenue and Westlake Avenue, is a tribute to the late John Harte McGraw, an instrumental figure in Seattle's history. The statue was funded by the Seattle Chamber ...

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Sponsor—Downtown Missoula Partnership

Visit the fine and friendly staff at the Downtown Missoula Partnership (218 East Main Street) to connect to Downtown Missoula. Say you found them on Next Exit History, and you will receive a free Downtown Missoula tote bag, made ...

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Coburg Oregon

Coburg began in 1847, when John Diamond and Jacob Spores settled near the site of a Kalapooya Indian village on the McKenzie River. The Donation Land Act drew early pioneers to farm the fertile soil. It was the Willamette of ...

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The Fremont Troll

Believe it or not, there is a giant troll hiding under the George Washington Memorial Bridge in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. This troll is not a threat to the public but rather a publically funded art project designed to reclaim an ...

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The Poprad Lenin Statue

It might seem strange that a 16-foot tall statue of Vladimir Lenin adorns a street corner in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, but then again, it is Fremont after all.

This impressive bronze monument did not begin it's life in Washington but ...

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Square Of Maidan Heroes

2014 year.

Supporters of Euromaidan was proposed to rename the Lenin square to the Heroes square Maidan.

The renaming of the square voted 68 deputies, 16 abstentions and two against.

Also, just voted 80 ...

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Kalispel Reservation (Qlispé sqlixʷúlexʷs)

The Kalispel Reservation is located near Usk and Cusick, WA (čmq̓ʷoqnú), located in the heart of the Kalispel Tribe’s territory.  The aboriginal lands of the Kalispels spanned from northeast Washington north into British Columbia and east through the Idaho panhandle ...

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Manresa Grotto (nłx̣ʷłox̣ʷ)

Manresa Grotto is a natural cave located on the Kalispel Indian Reservation north of Usk, WA, that served as a chapel for Jesuit missionaries (q̓ʷaylqs) and the Kalispel people. Measuring 75 feet wide by 50 feet long, its northwestern portal ...

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UNESCO World Heritage Site- Historic Centre of Siena

Siena is the embodiment of a medieval city. Its inhabitants pursued their rivalry with Florence right into the area of urban planning. Throughout the centuries, they preserved their city's Gothic appearance, acquired between the 12th and 15th centuries. During this ...

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