The Treaty of Greenville marked the end of the Northwest Indian Wars of the 1790's. This allowed the United States to first begin taking control of Northwest Territory. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Known by the pseudonym "O. Henry," William Sydney Porter began writing stories during a 5 year prison sentence for embezzling money at the First National Bank of Austin. Watch this video for more info Mehr erfahren.
The largest city on the Texas Gulf Coast, Corpus Christi has flourished due to the economic growth that the Port of Corpus Christi has provided since the 1920s. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The CC Museum of Science and History celebrates the city's agricultural advancements. Even Franklin Roosevelt partook in Corpus Christi's Tarpon fishing with his son. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
Priest Padre Balli received a Spanish land-grant over 200 years ago for what has become Padre Island, originally used for cattle ranching. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The USS Lexington, an Essex-class aircraft carrier, was the oldest working carrier in the U.S. Navy before it was decommissioned in 1991. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The outside of the building is made of 43 different kinds of stone. The WI Capitol Building is the only Capitol building to be completely covered in granite. Watch this video for more info. Mehr erfahren.
The park opened in 1977, with 25 historic structures, the oldest standing structure dates back to 1803. To hear more about the Heritage Hill State Park, check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The Arapaho Native American exhibit has a variety of authentic clothing and items, including a dress made out of hide that Arapaho women would have worn. For more info watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The closed library stacks have over 500,000 volumes with many Native American artifacts and a nearly complete collection of books on the Civil War. For more information check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Windy City Books has books from national and local authors, including Wyoming locals C.J. Box and Craig Johnson. Check out this C-SPAN video for more information. Mehr erfahren.
Natrona County High School was the high school Former Vice President Cheney attended and where he met his wife. To hear more about Cheney's high school days watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Salisbury House has a rare book collection that dates back to the 1400s. To learn more about the history of the house check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Beaverdale Books has an entire wall of books dedicated to local authors. To learn more about Beaverdale Books and the challenges of running an independent bookstore, check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The first Iowa State Fair was held 160 years ago. Check out this C-SPAN video for more info on the Fair's history. Mehr erfahren.
The entrance is the longest live oak entrance in the world. To learn more about the site and the area check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Charles Pinckney was a Founding Father, the governor of South Carolina four times, and the ambassador to Spain. To learn more about his life and home check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Kern County Museum includes over 50 buildings that represent the history of Kern through the 19th century. To learn more about the homes and the families that lived there check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Check out the inside of a retired C-47 that was used during D-Day and a C-133 that was used to haul strategic missiles. For more info on the contents of the museum check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Located on the historic Green in Dover, the Old State House has served as a focal point in the state's civic life for over two centuries. To learn more about these halls check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
One-time Dover resident Elridge Reeves Johnson founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901 which forever changed the future of audio entertainment. For more info check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The Nevada State Railroad Museum houses the only surviving fully restored McKeen Car, named a national historic landmark in 2012. To learn more about the museum check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The capitol building was built in 1871, after Nevada became a state in the midst of the Civil War. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Back Creek Books has many rare books, including a copy of the play President Lincoln was watching when he was assassinated and one of the last books published in a confederate state. Mehr erfahren.
The Marian library on the 7th floor was founded in 1943 in order to further study, research, and promote well-founded Mary devotion. To learn more about the Marian library check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Carillon Historical Park houses Deeds Barn, which is where Charles Kettering, the inventor of the automobile self starter, spent his time working on his inventions. Check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
In 1999, a gas pipeline exploded in the park and killed three boys. This led to the creation of the Pipeline Safety Trust. To learn about the incident and repercussions check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Major General Rick Goddard, former commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center is helping to restore the fighter jet he flew in Vietnam 45 years ago. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
Macon is very important in the history of R&B music in the south. Artists like Little Richard and Otis Redding both came from Macon. To learn more about R&B music in Macon, watch this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
The museum was home to the band from 1970-73. The first floor houses band memorabilia, while the second floor is set up as it was when the band lived there. To learn more check out this C-SPAN video. Mehr erfahren.
