Woven into American history and culture are the stories of American Folk Heroes. Exchanged through such mediums as word-of mouth, song, live performance and tourist attractions, the heroes have been used to tell the legends that shaped the United States. (continue...)
In 1630, the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony founded Boston, in hopes of building a Christian utopia. Its advantageous position on the harbor and freshwater source appealed to affluent settlers who decided to name the area after Boston, Lincolnshire, England, where many of them hailed from.
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Interested in the paranormal and macabre? Throughout the United States, a vast selection of off-beat and informative attractions are readily available, in fact an entire vacation can be planned around them... (continue...)
Being ethnically and culturally diverse, the United States prides itself on showing its colors, creativity and style through its regionally varied architecture. From the eclectic to the modern, the traditional to the futuristic, the United States is home to a plethora of innovative and breathtaking architecture. But what makes one building (continue...)