america
Travel from sea to shining sea; by car or by plane, there's plenty to see in the good ole US of A.
Davenport on the Mississippi
Davenport is located in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River. Putnam Museum and Science Center is a museum that educates visitors about history and natural sciences. The collection has 160,000 pieces. There is also a theater featuring movies about history and natural sciences. Among the permanent exhibits are an aquarium full of fish and depictions of natural habitats such as forests and caves. The Hall of Mammals has photos and interactive displays.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
The strangest burial habits of the dead around the world.
Most of us know two basic ways to say goodbye to the dead, which is to burn the bodies and bury them, but when you search a little deeper, you'll be surprised to learn some strange, creative and strange funerals practised by different cultures around the world, from giving the bodies to the eagles to beating the body, and there are some crazy ways to get rid of the dead.
By mahmoud hakeem3 years ago in Wander
Exploring Fort Wayne and Bloomington
Fort Wayne is located in northeastern Indiana. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art or FWMoA exhibits a wide range of mediums in American art. You’ll find over 7,000 paintings, sculptures, and delicate glass. Highlights include Indiana Impressionists, world-famous painters, and artisan glass cutters. The museum also hosts different programs, events, and classes. Every October they have the family-friendly Dia De Los Muertos celebration.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Why Whitefish Montana is The Next "Big" Small Town
If you've ever travelled through the Western United States, then it's likely you've gone through Montana, or at least thought about it. And that's for a good reason; Montana is a beautiful and wild state that still very much emanates the feeling of the Wild West. From the beautiful and vast Big Sky countrysides to the cowboy culture, if you want to step back in time and escape the modern world for a while, Montana is waiting for you.
By Matthew Lundgren3 years ago in Wander
From Short Hops to High Skies: Exploring the Quirky World of Airline Travel
Introduction: Life is full of ups and downs, and in the world of airline travel, these experiences can get a little wacky. From the shortest scheduled commercial flight connecting two Scottish islands to the challenges of landing in extreme conditions, the aviation world is filled with fascinating stories. In this article, we'll embark on a journey to explore some of the shortest, quirkiest, and riskiest aspects of airline travel, shedding light on the intricacies of the aviation industry.
By Sanchan Shaju3 years ago in Wander
Traveling in Illinois
Ulysses S Grant Home State Historic Site in Galena is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant the Civil War general and later on, the 18th President of the U.S. The home has been restored with its 1860s furnishings and has Grant’s personal belongings. Tours are available.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Chicago the Windy City
The U.S. state of Illinois is a Midwestern state that borders Indiana with the Mississippi River to the west. It has been given the nickname of “The Prairie State”. All through the state, you can see farmland, forests, rolling hills, and wetlands. One of the largest cities in the U.S. is Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Georgia Off the Beaten Path
Cloudland Canyon State Park is located in Trenton. The Sitton Gulch Creek has carved a large gorge through the western edge of Lookout Mountain making the elevation between the highest and lowest points more than 1,000 feet. There are wonderful scenic views of rugged rock faces, ridges, valleys, and waterfalls.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
