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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/21/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/21/25

A 600-Room Royal Residence - Stockholm Royal Palace

The Royal Palace is a combination of royal residence, workplace and cultural-historical monument, and is one of the largest and most accessible royal palaces in Europe.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 7/31/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 7/31/25

A Vestige Of Pittsburgh’s The Steel Industry - Carrie Blast Furnaces

Pittsburgh’s steel industry, once the heartbeat of American industrial power, lives on in places like the Carrie Blast Furnaces—towering remnants of a bygone era. Standing 92’ tall, Furnaces #6 and #7 are rare examples of pre-WWII iron-making technology.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 6/26/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 6/26/25

Remnants Of The 2nd Largest US Steel Manufacturing - SteelStacks

The iconic SteelStacks are actually a series of five blast furnaces used in the iron-making process at Bethlehem Steel for decades.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 6/19/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 6/19/25

America’s Oldest Diplomatic Property - Tangier American Legation Museum

Morocco was one of the first countries to recognize the new American republic shortly after the American Revolution. As a result, it is home to America’s oldest diplomatic property overseas and the only U.S. National Landmark abroad.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/25/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/25/25

A Mardi Gras Fashion Museum Of A Queen Who Reigned Over 22 Balls - Arnaud’s Restaurant

I always love discovering a lesser-known hidden gem, and that's exactly what I found when dining at one of New Orleans’ beloved restaurants, Arnaud’s in the French Quarter.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/11/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/11/25

Preserving & Interpreting History On Eastern Long Island - Cutchogue Village Green

Located on Long Island’s North Fork, Cutchogue is known for its scenic rural landscapes, vineyards, and historic charm. The Village Green itself is a peaceful, picturesque park surrounded by beautiful old buildings and homes.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/4/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/4/25

Druid Ruins And Amphitheater on Long Island - Remnants of Rosemary’s Farm

Rosemary’s Farm or sometimes called the Conklin Estate was a Long Island Gold Coast estate on the hills overlooking Cold Spring Harbor. The estate was owned by Ronald Conklin, who operated realty firms, and his wife who was an opera singer and had her own private outdoor amphitheater.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/4/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 4/4/25

Preserving North Fork Long Island Farming - Hallockville Farm Museum

The Hallockville Museum Farm was established to preserve the history of farming on Long Island’s North Fork. The museum encompasses twenty-eight acres and features nineteen historic buildings

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 3/28/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 3/28/25

Preserving & Presenting Long Island History Since 1955 - Smithtown Historical Society

The Society is committed to the preservation, restoration, and interpretation of Long Island’s heritage for the education and enjoyment of the public.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 1/31/25 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 1/31/25

The 3rd Oldest Higher Education Institution In The U.S. - Yale University

Yale University is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and was initially founded as the Collegiate School in 1701 to train ministers and political leaders.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 10/4/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 10/4/24

Three Towns On The Cape - Woods Hole, Wellfleet & Sandwich, MA

Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is a picturesque peninsula that extends into the Atlantic Ocean, known for its quaint, charming towns, beautiful beaches, and classic New England vibe.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 9/13/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 9/13/24

The Site Of A 1960 Sit-in - The Civil Rights Museum - Greensboro,NC

The International Civil Rights Center & Museum opened in 2010 in the iconic Greensboro F.W. Woolworth's landmark building where the Feb. 1, 1960 sit-ins occurred.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/30/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/30/24

An 1850’s Railroad Tunnel Trail - The Blue Ridge Tunnel

This is the longest of four tunnels engineered by Claudius Crozet to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, and it was the longest tunnel in the US at the time of its completion.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/23/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/23/24

The Birthplace Of The American Arts & Craft Movement - Roycroft Campus

Established in 1897, the Roycroft Campus is the birthplace of the Arts & Crafts Movement in America.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/9/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/9/24

Cottages By The Sea - Days Cottages, Truro, MA

If you ever rode Route 6A through Truro, you have seen Days’ Cottages, which started way back in the early 1900’s when a man named Joseph Days purchased land

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/9/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/9/24

Mountains, Culture & Rustic Charm - The Berkshires, MA

The Berkshires in Massachusetts was once a prime spot for the Gilded Age wealthy from New York and Boston to get away from the city.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/2/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 8/2/24

An 1800’s New England Village - Old Sturbridge Village

The 200-acres site portrays a portrait of country life in New England in the 1830’s with a collection of more than 40 historic buildings, including homes, meetinghouses, shops, mills and working farms.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 7/26/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 7/26/24

The Pink Beach Palace - Don Cesar Hotel

In 1928, real estate scion Thomas Rowe opened the Don CeSar on St Pete Beach in the heyday of the Gatsby Era.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 5/31/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 5/31/24

The Former Tampa Bay Hotel - The Henry Plant Museum

Henry Plant hired New York architect J. A. Wood to design the luxurious Tampa Bay Hotel in the style of a Moorish palace.

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Historic Sites Kevin Durst 5/17/24 Historic Sites Kevin Durst 5/17/24

The World’s First Penitentiary - Eastern Penitentiary, Philadelphia, PA

Eastern State was the world’s first true penitentiary. It was operational from 1829 to 1971 and is renowned for its innovative architecture and penal philosophy.

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