Pier 39, San Francisco

This photo of Pier 39 was submitted by Tinisha Daniels. Pier 39 is sometimes referred to as the fun pier. It originally opened in October 1978 and is home to shops, restaurants, a video arcade and more. Pier 39 is a popular tourist attraction in San Francisco and well worth checking out. ————————————————————————– Do you […]

Roman Ruins at Volubilis in Morocco

This is a photo of the Roman ruins at Volubilis in Morocco. It was submitted by Tamea Pozo. Volubilis is one of the most well preserved ruins in Morocco. The Romans constructed the city in the site of a previous Carthaginian settlement in the 3rd century B.C. Unlike some Roman cities, when the Romans evacuated […]

The White House, Washington, D.C.

This photo of the White House was taken by Rada Charles who visited the White House in February 2009. The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. and is the official residence of the President of the United States. Construction on the White House began in 1792 but the house seen […]

Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

This photo of the Himeji Castle with surrounding Cherry Blossoms was submitted by Krystle Navarrette while visiting the castle in April 2006. The Himeji Castle is one of the most spectacular castles in Japan and one of the few still in its original form. It was built upon the hilltop in 1346 and in December […]

Inside the Oregon Caves

The Oregon caves are located in the Siskiyou Mountains of southwestern Oregon in the United States. It was discovered by Elijah Davidson in 1874 on a hunting trip with his dog, Bruno. Bruno chased a bear into the cave and despite the uncertainty and complete darkness of the cave, Elijah ran into the cave in […]

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