One of the coolest attractions found in the San Francisco Bay area is the Bay Model in Sausalito, California. The U.S Army Corps of Engineers built a scale model of the San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta system in 1957. The three-dimensional model is more than 1.5 acres in size and is capable of simulating the tides and currents found in the bay. It is emptied every night and gradually refills with fresh salt water.
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In a world increasingly inundated with information, Chris Epting stands out as a masterful curator of American pop culture. His new book, It Happened Right Here: America’s Pop Culture Landmarks is a testament to Epting's brilliance, blending impeccable research with a passion for identifying and documenting
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Ithaca, best known as the home of Cornell University, also offers some excellent outdoor territory to explore. Buttermilk Falls State Park consists of more than 800 scenic acres for hiking, swimming,
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Antigua has many museums worth a visit, but perhaps the best place to start is this historic building constructed in 1558, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Originally a government and
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The Hotel Casa Santo Domingo is more than a luxury hotel in a scenic old city. It was built on the ruins of the Santo Domingo Monastery, which was established in the Sixteenth Century and
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Presque Isle, comprising more than 3000 acres, is a narrow spit of land jutting out into Lake Erie that provides an intriguing wealth of recreational activities any time of year. These include swimming, hiking, fishing,
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The 38 free maps listed below were hand-built by Tom Herbertson, based on the driving directions provided by Robert H. McConnell in his book Fly Fishing Houston & Southeastern Texas published by Imbrifex Books in February 2023. All of the maps start in downtown Houston, at the intersection of Allen Parkway and Bagby Street and provide the
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