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Finding some fascinating Georgia history during a neighborhood walk
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 22—DECATUR — I have long been an admirer of Gutzon Borglum's monumental carvings on Mount Rushmore. We lived in South Dakota for a few years and made several trips to see them. So imagine ...
The weekly geography quiz
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGEOQUIZ: What is the official state nickname of South Dakota? Answer: The Mount Rushmore State. Gutzon Borglum and his crew began work in 1927 on the massive sculpture of George Washington, ...
Is there room for Jason Kelce on Eagles' Mt. Rushmore?
NBC Sports Philadelphia via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoIs there room for Jason Kelce on Eagles' Mt. Rushmore? originally appeared on NBC Sports...
The history of 'Taps,' played at countless American military ceremonies, has Utica ties
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months ago1862, 161 years ago A haunting 24 notes (In the southeast corner of the 2,000-acre Sakura Park in...
Famous birthdays for March 25: Katharine McPhee, Gloria Steinem
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKatharine McPhee attends the ninth annual Breakthrough Prize Awards ceremony at the Academy Museum...
The Truth About Rumors That There Is a Secret Chamber Behind Mount Rushmore
Snopes via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGetty Images/Stock Photo It's not exactly "National Treasure: Book of Secrets," but South Dakota's...
On This Day, Oct. 4: Plane crashes into Amsterdam apartment building
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn October 4, 1992, at least 43 people were killed when an El Al 747 cargo plane crashed into an...
My Microscopic Little Pea Brain Is Totally Blown After Seeing These 19 Absolutely Incredible...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1.This is what Mount St. Helens looked like before it erupted in 1980, becoming the deadliest...
We ranked New Jersey's monuments. Here are our top 10
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen it comes to awe-inspiring monuments, the United States is far from a global leader. None of the...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom loathed to loved Kirill Neiezhmakov/Shutterstock The world's most well-known attractions and landmarks attract millions of visitors each year...