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40 Things to Do in Irvine, California

Contents40 Things to Do in Irvine 40 Things to Do in Irvine The City of Irvine, California celebrates its 40th Birthday in 2011. To celebrate, here is a list of “40 Things to Do in Irvine.” Get a bird’s-eye view of the area aboard the Great Park Balloon, at the Orange County Great Park Ride the Irvine Spectrum Center’s iconic 108-foot tall Giant Wheel, a ferris wheel custom-designed and...

American History Landmarks in Michigan

ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in MichiganInteresting Items Related to MI HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Michigan Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Michigan, such as the One-Room Schoolhouse, The Edmund Fitzgerald (yes, the one from the Gordon Lightfoot song: The Legend of the Edmund Fitzgerald), and...

American History Landmarks in Massachusetts

ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in MassachusettsInteresting Items Related to MA HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Massachusetts Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Massachusetts, such as The African Meeting House, the oldest Black church edifice in the United States; the first email ever sent, the Emancipation...

American History Landmarks in Illinois

ContentsHampton American History Landmarks in IllinoisInteresting Items Related to IL HistoryPage Citations and Related ArticlesHampton American History Landmarks in Illinois Discover some of the more interesting American history landmarks in the state of Illinois, such as the dome home of Buckminster Fuller, Haymarket Square, and the Old Cahokia Courthouse. Source: Hampton Source URL:...

Washington State Places

Washington State Arboretum (History)The arboretum ahs some really interesting history. For instance, did you know that most of the arboretum’s collections were acquired during the years after World War II? Learn more about the arboretum’s history on this site.Source: Washington Park Arboretum Washington State Arboretum (History)What kinds of plants go in the arboretum? You can download a trail map...

Virginia State Places

ContentsVirginia Artisan CenterVirginia Blue Ridge Folklore State CenterVirginia Emergency Medical Services MuseumVirginia Gold Mining Interpretive CenterVirginia Motor Sports MuseumVirginia Sports Hall of FameVirginia War Memorial MuseumVirginia Artisan Center Virginia’s State Artisan Center is the Artisans Center of Virginia in Waynesboro. Check out their website to learn about the center’s many...

Utah State Places

Utah State Railroad MuseumCheck out this information on all the wonderful exhibits at the Utah state railroad museum at Ogden Union Station.Source: Ogden Union Station Utah State Railroad Museum (History)This helpful page has the history of the station. From its first wooden structure, to its modern usage as a popular museum.Source: Ogden Union Station     Cite this… (new...

Texas State Places

ContentsTexas State Bluebonnet CityTexas State Bluebonnet TrailTexas State RailroadTexas State Tejano Music Hall of FameTexas State Bluebonnet City Ennis is Texas’ official bluebonnet city and it is absolutely stunning. Learn a little bit about this city here.Source: Ennis, TX Texas State Bluebonnet Trail The bluebonnet trail in Ennis, TX is the state’s official bluebonnet trail. Check out this...

Tennessee State Places

ContentsTennessee State Aviation Hall of FameTennessee State Railroad MuseumTennessee State Aviation Hall of Fame Check out Tennessee’s state aviation hall of fame. You can learn all about their different airplanes and exhibits.Source: Tennessee Musuem of Aviation Tennessee State Railroad Museum The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is Tennessee’s official railroad museum. This helpful page has the...

South Dakota State Places

Contents South Dakota State Fishing Museum South Dakota State Hall of Fame South Dakota State Fishing Museum Find out a little about how The Museum of Wildlife, Science, and Industry was formed and why their admission is free.Source: The Museum of Wildlife, Science, and Industry South Dakota State Fishing Museum (Exhibits)South Dakota’s state fishing museum is The Museum of Wildlife, Science, and Industry. ...
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