The Parducci Winery, established in 1932, was the first winery in Mendocino County in California, but that’s not the only first this unusual winery has in its history; it is also the first carbon neutral winery in the U.S. When it was purchased in 2004 by the Dolans and Thornhills, the families put a special focus on sustainability and responsible stewardship. Toward that goal, they followed the...
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ContentsUncleSam SearchUncleSam Search For Your Site
ClassBrain’s UncleSam Search is customized to only search federal government, official state sites, and education sites; along with a few customized add-ins, such as state historical societies and official state tourism sites. For those of you familiar with the old Google.com/unclesam search that was discontinued, I’ve spent hours coding a search...
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ContentsFour Seattle Heritage GuidesSeattle Heritage Guide BrochuresSeattle Destination Heritage GuidesSeattle Washington Destination Heritage GuidesFour Seattle Heritage Guides
Seattle has a diverse cultural heritage. To help visitors explore the area through that perspective, the Convention & Visitor’s Bureau has created four cultural guides to the Seattle area:
The Native American Heritage...
ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in LouisianaInteresting Items Related to LA HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Louisiana
Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Louisiana, such as the Audubon State Historic Site and the Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site.
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ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in ArkansasInteresting Items Related to AR HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Arkansas
Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Arkansas, such as the Louisiana Purchase State Park, and the replica of Bill Clinton’s Oval Office, and the Arkansas Post.
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ContentsChamp, the monster of Lake Champlain.Memphre, the Serpent of Lake MemphremagogBooks on Vermont Lake MonstersChamp, the monster of Lake Champlain.
According to the Vermont Secretary of State:
Champ is a legendary sea creature believed to live in Lake Champlain. Champ might be a reptile, fish, or mammal, or just an old myth or story passed down through the centuries. There have been over 300 Champ sightings...
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Wondering what the rainfall is like in Alabama? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words!
This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall the state of Alabama receives. Download the map as a PDF file.
 
 
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Wondering what the rainfall is like in Arizona? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words!
This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall the state of Arizona receives. Download the map as a PDF file.
 
 
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Wondering what the rainfall is like in Arkansas? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words!
This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall the state of Arkansas receives. Download the map as a PDF file.
 
 
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Wondering what the rainfall is like in California? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words!
This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall the state of California receives. Download the map as a PDF file.
 
 
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