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6 North American Cities That Once Had Defensive Walls
When you think of walled cities, the charming medieval cities of Europe may come to mind. But North America has its own storied past of fortified settlements. Discover six North American cities that once had defensive walls.
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6 of the Oldest Hotels in the World
Checking into a historic hotel is a wonderful way to witness the grandeur of ancient architecture and get a glimpse of what life was like in a bygone era. Check out six of the oldest hotels in the world.
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Vintage Airport Photos From the Golden Age of Air Travel
While flying in an airplane today might get you ever-shrinking legroom and a tiny bag of pretzels, air travel in the 1950s and ’60s was a much different experience. Take a look at these vintage photos from America's golden age of air travel.
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7 Major U.S. Cities That Used To Have Different Names
These days, there's no Terminus, Georgia, or Jernigan, Florida. Find out why major U.S. cities changed their monikers.
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6 of America’s Most Historic Bars and Taverns
Whether you’re sipping a drink where George Washington once stood or visiting Edgar Allan Poe’s last stop, America's most historic taverns tell stories of political leaders, literary legends, and influential figures who helped shape the nation we know today.
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