BlogHide Resteemsnawzarlay (38)in life • 7 years agoLaura PlantationRight on the banks of the Mississippi River is the Laura Plantation. This Creole plantation thrived in the early 19th century, when it was better known as the Duparc Plantation. Before the Civil…nawzarlay (38)in life • 7 years agoPortland, MaineFrom ornate mansions to ocean views, Portland is a charming city (the largest in Maine) that offers an eclectic array of attractions. Visitors to Portland may enjoy walking down the cobblestone…nawzarlay (38)in life • 7 years agoNewport Cliff WalkYou can kill two birds with one stone when you walk the Cliff Walk on the eastern shore of Newport. On one side, you’ll enjoy the beauty of the Newport shoreline; on the other side, you’ll see the…nawzarlay (38)in life • 7 years agoMarble HouseWe should all be so fortunate to have a husband who gives us a $11 million “cottage” on our 30th birthday. Yet that’s what Kenneth Vanderbilt, grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, did. The…nawzarlay (38)in photography • 7 years agoOahu's North ShoreAlthough the island of Oahu is the most visited of the Hawaiian Islands, most visitors head straight for the capital city of Honolulu. The island’s North Shore is a little less touristy, and it…nawzarlay (38)in visit • 7 years agoQuincy MarketDesigned by architect Alexander Parris and completed in 1826, Quincy Market is as well known for its architectural style as it is for the food that offered inside its more than 20 restaurants and 40…nawzarlay (38)in visit • 7 years agoNew England AquariumLocated on the Central Wharf within walking distance of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, the New England Aquarium showcases numerous exhibits of sea life, from exotic jellyfish and stingrays to playful…nawzarlay (38)in travel • 7 years agoSan Antonio Botanical GardenA visit to the San Antonio Botanical Garden is a perfect way to spend a peaceful day surrounded by the beauty of nature. You’ll find several different gardens located throughout the grounds…nawzarlay (38)in travel • 7 years agoOcean CityOcean City is a popular family resort in southern New Jersey’s Cape May. It’s so popular, in fact, that this city of less than 12,000 people attracts more than a million visitors a year. The…nawzarlay (38)in visit • 7 years agoJersey CityWith a population of 247,000 people, Jersey City is the second largest city in the state. Located within the New York metropolitan area, Jersey City has lots of things for visitors to see and do.…nawzarlay (38)in life • 7 years agoMount PleasantOne of the better known suburbs of Charleston is Mount Pleasant. The Ravenel Bridge, an iconic part of the city, links the two destinations. Mount Pleasant is primarily residential, but it has a lot…nawzarlay (38)in knowledge • 7 years agoLincoln MemorialThe Lincoln Memorial is a stunning tribute to the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated as he attended a theatre performance. A mammoth statue of the seated…nawzarlay (38)in travel • 7 years agoWashington National CathedralThe U.S. government likes to separate church and state, so it doesn’t have a formal national cathedral, but if it had one, it would have to be the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in…nawzarlay (38)in travel • 7 years agoPalo Duro CanyonCutting through the High Plains region of Texas is the Palo Duro Canyon, the second largest in the United States, after the Grand Canyon. Red rock is exposed, creating a beautiful sight to behold…nawzarlay (38)in travel • 7 years agoBuffalo Bill RanchThe man who became known as Buffalo Bill in the 19th century toured the world with a western-themed show. Buffalo Bill’s real name was William F. Cody. Cody’s home was in North Platte, and it is now…
