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The New Cliff House
California, San Francisco City and County, San FranciscoFor nearly 150 years generations of visitors have traveled to the Cliff House to experience the magnificent natural setting and to enjoy...
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Disappering Waterfalls
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkAt certain times of the year some of the Valley’s waterfalls disappear. Bridalveil keeps flowing even in late summer, when Yosemite Falls begins to...
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A Varied View
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National Park Ever-Changing Scene In Yosemite, you may never witness the same scene twice. This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise, somewhere; the dew is...
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A View Through Time
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkA Burning Tradition Miwok people, who called themselves Ahwahneechee, lived in Yosemite Valley for thousands of years. Their traditional practice of...
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Welcome to Glacier Point
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkPeople have been coming to Glacier Point for generations to see one of the most spectacular views on earth. For a panoramic vista of Yosemite Valley,...
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Grand Central Hotel / Hôtel Grand Central
Ontario, Ottawa Built as a grocery store by Thomas Coffey, Sr., this building was the Grand Central Hotel from 1889 to 1907, and a Salvation Army hostel from 1908 to 1949. Designated Heritage Property...
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Scarritt Point Neighborhood
Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City By late 1890's, Kansas City began its third major boom and industry expanded into residential neighborhoods. To escape the encroaching commercial activity, parks...
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Independence Boulevard
Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City Independence Avenue was given its name because it extended from the central business district of Kansas City to Independence. In 1893, the Board of Park...
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F-86F
California, Kern County, Edwards AFBThe F-86, the Nation’s first swept-wing jet fighter, made its initial flight at what is now Edwards AFB on October 1, 1947. The first production model flew on May...
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Leaps in Technology
California, Kern County, Edwards AFBThe United States Air Force has always relied upon the application of leading-edge technologies to fulfill its mission of airpower projection. From the XP-59 of 1942...
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F-16B
California, Kern County, Edwards AFBWhen first flown at Edwards AFB on January 20, 1974, the YF-16 was the most advance fighter in the world. The F-16B is a combat-capable two-seat version of the...
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"Hell's Angels" - "Might in Flight" 303rd Bombardment Group (H)
Georgia, Chatham County, Pooler 358th-359th-360th-427th Flight Squadrons supported by our essential dedicated Ground units 12 Sept to 11 June 1945 - AAF Station 107 Molesworth, Huntingdonshire, England...
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Preserving Special Places
California, Mono County, near Mammoth LakesDevils Postpile stands not only as an unusual geologic wonder but as a monument to the visionary efforts of a dedicated conservationist. In 1910, under U.S....
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The Chinese Walls
California, San Mateo County, WoodsideThese stone walls are part of a network of trails and roads built by Chinese immigrants. In 1872 Simon L. Jones bought 1,500 acres of timberland in Woodside and...
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Venetian Court
California, Santa Cruz County, CapitolaFirst California Condominium Sea Side Resort Has been place on the National Register of Historic Places By the Department of Parks and Recreation 1924 (Notable...
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Wellsville's First Brick Building
Kansas, Franklin County, Wellsville[Title is marker text] (Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Black Jack Cabin
Kansas, Douglas County, near Baldwin City This replica of a 19th century log cabin was constructed in the fall of 1969 and dedicated in January of 1971. The cabin was constructed for the benefit of the...
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Ivan L. Boyd Memorial Prairie Preserve
Kansas, Douglas County, near Baldwin City Across the small foot bridge and up the trail is the entrance to a 16-acre remnant of a tallgrass prairie. It is dedicated to Dr. Boyd, who was a biology...
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City Square Park
Minnesota, Carver County, Chaska City Square Park City Square in Chaska has always been a gathering place and the heart of this community. The land was set aside for public purpose in 1852 in the...
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Rhea County / Bledsoe County
Tennessee, Bledsoe County, near Pikeville(obverse) Rhea County Established 1807; named in honor of John Rhea Revolutionary veteran, who fought at King's Mountain. Delegate to the North Carolina...
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