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4 of the Oldest Operating Airports in the World

It’s easy to look back and recognize just how far aircraft technology has advanced. Here’s a quick flyby of four of the oldest airports in the world...

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6 Amazing Ancient Maya Ruins to Explore

The Maya civilization left many amazing agricultural, architectural, and scientific achievements. Here are some of the greatest Maya ruins you can visit...

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5 Things You Didn't Know About the Panama Canal

How much do you know about this famous waterway? Here are five interesting facts about the Panama Canal you might not have learned in history class...

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What (and Where) Are the New 7 Wonders of the World?

The New Seven Wonders of the World epitomize human ingenuity. Here are seven landmarks that everyone agrees are the most magnificent places on Earth...

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5 Mythical Places and Where They’re Believed to Be

Human history is rife with myths and legends. These five fantastical places have a certain mystique. Here’s where they might’ve been located or inspired by...

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6 Stunning Spanish Missions in the U.S.

Spanish missions stand as historic markers and places of reflection throughout the U.S. Here are six of the most stunning ones still standing today...

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6 of the Oldest Farmers’ Markets in the U.S.

Farmers’ markets date back several centuries in the U.S. and are deeply rooted in our country’s history. Here are some of the oldest ones in America...

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7 L.A. Spots to Get a Glimpse of Old Hollywood

Though the “Golden Age” ended, you can still find places reminiscent of Old Hollywood in Greater Los Angeles. Here are seven sites that capture the magic...

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8 Places to See Pyramids Outside of Egypt

Other civilizations have also left pyramids behind as their legacy. Here are eight other places to see these awe-inspiring feats of architecture...

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How 6 Fast-Food Restaurants Got Their Start

Here’s a look at six of the most popular fast-food franchises and how they grew into the mega-successful corporations they are today...

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A History of British Afternoon Tea

Afternoon tea is as popular now as it was when it was introduced in the Victorian era. Here’s a brief history of this uniquely British tradition...

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9 American Vacations That Were Popular in the 1920s

From going on a road trip to camping in one of the country’s newer national parks, these were the most popular vacations for Americans in the 1920s...

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Fascinating Facts About 16 Iconic Landmarks

Did you know that the Space Needle once had a torch on top? Here are some facts you might not know about the Earth’s most famous landmarks...

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6 Underwater Towns and Their Histories

Around the world, tiny villages and grand metropolises have been submerged. Here are the stories behind six underwater cities you can dive or boat to...

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8 American Vacations That Were Popular in the 1980s

In addition to popularizing perms and punk rock, the 1980s revolutionized the travel industry. Here are eight vacation destinations that were trending...

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Why Do Some Countries Drive on the Left Side of the Road?

Current driving preferences across the world are easy to understand. Here’s why some countries drive on the left side of the road...

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10 Vacation Spots Beloved By U.S. Presidents

From a seaside resort on the Jersey shore to a ski resort in Colorado, here are some destinations that bear the presidential seal of approval...

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A History of the Via Ferratas in the Dolomites

Italy's “Via Ferratas” were a series of ladders, cables, and other makeshift tools used by soldiers in the Dolomites during the Guerra Bianca, or White War...

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10 Incredible Record-Breaking World Trips Throughout History

Although their modes of transportation may vary, the following explorers stopped at nothing to break records. Here’s how they did it...

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Why Is Ohio Called the Buckeye State? Plus 15 Other Strange State Nicknames

Here are some explanations and inspirations behind some of our country’s more unusual state nicknames...

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