From the GPO to the Harbour
Submitted by Big M Tours.
CU Folsom Field - Fred Folsom sculpture
FATHER OF COLORADO UNIVERSITY FOOTBALLFRED FOLSOM 1873-1944In 1895, Fred Folsom was named head football coach at the University of Colorado. That year, he coached CU to the first of...
- football stadium
- boulder
- university colorado
- statue
- bust
- campus
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATREPRINCIPAL CONSTRUCTION BY THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATIONCORPS COMPANY 1848, SP-13C MT. MORRISON, CO.1936-1941DEDICATED AS A MEMORIAL TO ALL WHO SERVED ATMT. MORRISON AND TO THE 3...
- concert venue
- city park
- denver
- morrison
Grand Canyon National Park
Submitted by Darren Platt
- grand canyon
- common inheritance
William Forsythe
William Forsythe 1854-1935 Indiana artist and teacher; member of the Hoosier group influential in Indiana and the World of Art. Studio and residence located at 15 South Emerson (on...
- indiana
- artist
To Commemorate the Establishment of the Town of Lovisville 1780
TO COMMEMORATE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TOWN OF LOVISVILLE 1780. ON THIS SITE STOOD FORT NELSONBVILT 1782 VNDER THE DIRECTION OF GEORGE ROGERS CLARK AFTER THE EXPEDITION WHICH GAVE TO THE COVNTRY...
- lovisville
- lewis and clark
- kentucky
- fort nelson
- 1780
Hosea Holcomb, “Alabama’s first church historian"
HOSEA HOLCOMBE 1780-1841 "Alabama's first church historian"In 1840 he published his study, HISTORY OF RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE BAPTISTS IN ALABAMA. Also an evangelist and missionary. In 1818...
Catie Copley
Dedicated to the memory of Catie Copley, Fairmont Copley Plaza's beloved Canine Ambassador Catie was originally trained by the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind. Developing small cataracts in...
- boston
- dog
- fairmont
- copley square
Oak Grove Cemetery
Oak Grove Cemetery – Chelsea Oak Grove was established in 1860 with the help of women in the community whose efforts made improvements on the cemetery grounds. The first twenty years saw so few...
Stephen Tyng Mather
He laid the foundation of the national park service defining and establishing the policies under which its areas shall be developed and conserved unimpaired for future generations there will never...
- grand canyon
- stephen mather
- mather
Walter Prescott Webb Quote at Barton Springs
This plaque accompanies a statue of three men reading and talking just outside the entrance to Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas. It reads: Civilization shouts, gives orders, writes rules, puts...
- barton springs
- quotes
- nature
Blue Star Memorial Highway
Blue Star Memorial Highway A tribute to the Armed Forces that have defended the United States of America Sponsored by California Garden Clubs. Inc. In cooperation with California Department...
- memorial
- blue star
Bert Loper
This little monument is in O.K. Anderson City Park, a beautiful verdant patch on mostly dusty Main Street in Green River, Utah (population about 1,000). The primary commercial activity I...
- bert loper
- green river
- utah
- grand canyon
- colorado river
- explorers
Pam Patrick
Pam PatrickA sinnerMost unlearnedThe least of allThe faithful andUtterly despisedBy many
- pam patrick
- westport
- ireland
- funny
- glendenning
- octagon
German Society of Pennsylvania
THE GERMAN SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA The oldest German American organization in the US was founded Dec. 26, 1764, in Philadelphia to provide legal aid, wel-fare, and language support to...
- german
- immigration
- philadelphia
- cultural society
- library
Fletcher - Silver Walk
Submitted by @EliOAnders
Sutherland Forest Nursery Station
SUTHERLAND FORESTRY NURSERY STATION The Sutherland Forestry Nursery Station, like the earlier nursery at Indian Head, made an important contribution to tree- planting on the prairies. Established...
- saskatoon
- saskatchewan
- forestry
- forest
- trees
- horticulture
- praiirie
BURRELL SCHOOL
In 1852, Lynman J. Burrell settled an area along the Santa Cruz Mountains and eventually establish Burrell Village. Burrell School is the last remaining structure of Burrell Village. Established...
- burrell school
- ecv
- santa cruz
- b40
- 1979
- 1850
- mountain charlie
Mother Orange Tree of Butte County
I happened upon this site during a visit to Oroville Dam, on the Feather River on the northeast side of the Sacramento Valley. It's a little out of the way, and the signs pointing to it are not...
- california
- agriculture
- gold rush
- butte county
Gooding Milner Canal
I've spent long enough in California that waterworks, large and small, get my attention. This spot is about 35 miles north of Twin Falls, Idaho, and just a couple of miles north of the town of...
- idaho
- shoshone
- aqueducts