Tagged With "Lila Nelson"
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National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta (Where Gumbo Was #109)
Exterior Albert Vecerka-Esto & The Freelon Group-HOK We had some good guesses for this week's Where in the World is TravelGumbo, but believe it or not, no one offered the correct guess. The National Center for Civil and Human Rights opened on Monday, June 23rd 2014 in Pemberton Place, adjacent to the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola. This area is in Downtown Atlanta, just north of Centennial Olympic Park. The Center links the American Civil Rights...
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The Painted Lady, Reidsville, GA
Travel Rob travels to Reidsville, Georgia to show you Georgia Folk Victorian Architecture
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Airline fees hit new $7 billion record
A GAO report pinpoints the continuing growth of fees, accounting for nearly half of airline profits, and continuing issues of transparency.
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12 Hot Destinations for 2020
An adventure travel company suggests twelve spots where travel may make a difference, to the locals, the travelers or both.
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, August 27, 2015: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Red Rocks Park, Colorado
Throughout the years I have noticed that many of my favorite recording artists have performed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, which is located in Red Rocks Park (part of the Denver Mountain Parks system) near Morrison, Colorado, 15 miles west of...
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Belfast: An Uneasy City
Despite expectations of a transformed city, we found Belfast uneasy and divided despite great attractions at the city's center.
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RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee
Although it may not look very impressive, this modest little building has a very impressive and important musical history. Welcome to RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee. Known as "The Home of 1,000 Hits", more than 35,000...
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September 22, 2016: Paisley Park, Chanhassen, Minnesota
Paisley Park, home of Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor.
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Shunpiking Northeast Iowa: Native American mounds to Norwegian culture
On the last leg of his New York-Minneapolis road trip, Jonathan L cuts across Iowa and finds a surprising variety along the way.
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Fundacion Cesar Manrique, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain.
Ian Cook shares a visit to the unusual home of a Spanish artist and visionary.
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7 Underrated United States Vacation Destinations
Odetta Viola has some suggestions for interesting and less visited destinations for your consideration in the USA (sponsored content).
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List of Top 10 Tourist Places for Visit in Delhi with Friends
It's a hard job when it comes to choosing the top 10 places to see in a city as old as Delhi. Continually inhabited given that 300 BCE with built ruined as well as reconstructed 7 times, New Delhi is presently in its 8th character increasing from its very own ashes like a Phoenix metro each time it was laid to throw away. Fluctuate of mighty empires have actually ensured that Delhi is dotted with a range of monuments as well as relics of the past of this ancient city. Right here's a listing...
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Sydney to Brisbane Road Trip
Few people would argue that Australia is one of the best possible destinations out there for any traveler: it has both interesting cityscapes and natural sceneries of a lifetime. And if you like the freedom of stopping whenever and wherever you wish to in order to marvel at the beautiful view, perhaps a road trip is right up your alley. One of the most popular roads for such a trip in Australia is the one taking you from Sydney to Brisbane: the Legendary Pacific Coast. This road stretching...
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Wellington and the Marlborough Sounds region of New Zealand
DantheWanderer visits New Zealand and shares great travel destinations and photos of the journey.
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January 13, 2016: Trafalgar Square. London
While on a trip to London we had to stop and check out Trafalgar Square. It was really amazing, even though it was cold and we got rained on quite a bit. Lol It is an interesting little square with a lot of history. The square contains a large central area with roadways on three sides and a terrace to the north, in front of the National Gallery. The roads around the square form part of the A4, a major road running west of the City of London. The square was formerly surrounded by a...
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Hamburg's World of Model Ships
Hamburg's International Maritime Museum fills a historic warehouse with nearly everything maritime you could think of.
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Flight attendants ask FAA for heat regs
Flight attendants ask for regulations as a safety issue, not just comfort.
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Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York
Jonathan L takes us on a tour of Albany's Empire State Plaza, home to New York's government center
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Outdoor Art at Rockefeller Center
Take a stroll with PHeymont through Manhattan's biggest outdoor art gallery and its history.
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Nights in the Lap of Luxury
Veteran travel writer Marilyn Jones finds some of her recent stays on a list of top luxury hotels in the world.
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Cape Town Bounces Back
Barry Barford is drawn to the natural beauty of Cape Town and impressed by its resilience.
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Extraordinary and Surprising Things You Can Do in Vegas
Looking for some fun in Las Vegas? Here's some good suggestions for your visit (sponsored content)
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Canada House, London
DrFumblefinger spotted this image of a stack of standing and partially fallen beer cans sitting on the stairs of Canada's embassy in London.
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Kykuit, Sleepy Hollow, New York
Jonathan L brings us some of the views and art from Kykuit, the Rockefeller estate in Sleepy Hollow, New York
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Historic Passenger Depot, Rapidan, Virginia
Memories of times past live on at a historic rural station in Virginia
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Walton's Mountain Museum, Schuyler, Virginia
In the town that gave birth to one of America's favorite TV series, a museum remembers the show and the local people who inspired it.
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Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, Little Rock
Samantha shares pictures of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, dedicated to the 42nd President of the United States.
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Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg is a city of extraordinary contrasts and there is a surprising amount to see and do in the city.
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Mandela's retreat to open as luxury conference center
The Nelson Mandela Centre for Reconciliation, built as a retreat and meeting place for the former South African president's retirement will soon reopen as a conference center with space for 12 visitors. It will rent for nearly $6000 a night—but...
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Sojourn in Johannesburg, South Africa
Jo’burg (aka Jozi) is South Africa’s corporate capitol and a megapolis of at least 7 million.
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Cape Town: Grand Dame of Africa
It’s hard not to love a visit to Cape Town, a grand old city, one of the finest anywhere. It’s the oldest city in Southern African and has been captivating tourist’s hearts for centuries.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
On a trip to Kansas City, Sarah Pitts finds surprising artwork outside as well as inside the city's major art museum
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Hardy's Monument at Black Down
Standing high above the Dorset coast, overlooking the town of Weymouth and the isle of Portland is "Hardy's Monument" built in 1845 on the highest point of Black Down.
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Walking into history; Benjamin Harrison House
A visit to the home of President Benjamin Harrison gives Marilyn Jones another view of life in the Victorian era
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