Learning from the Past in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
As a native Pennsylvanian, I’ve traveled all over this vast state, but somehow Johnstown has escaped my radar, so I decided to check that area
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As a native Pennsylvanian, I’ve traveled all over this vast state, but somehow Johnstown has escaped my radar, so I decided to check that area
Where Gumbo Was (#492) Our mystery site for last week’s puzzle had a dazzling variety of clues, and for a good reason: the site was
Where Gumbo Was #491 The Museum of Northern Arizona, located in Flagstaff, was established as a central collection location for Indigenous material and natural history
This is a July 2022 photo of theformerWestern State Lunatic Asylum. Now abandoned since the 1970’s, in its early years, itwasa hospital for the mentally
Like nearly every other historic spot in Spain’s Andalusia region, the Royal Alcazar of Seville is a complex overlay of civilizations and cultures, most noticeably
Where Gumbo Was #489 Let me start by saying that I’m not generally a fan of royal and noble palaces; their opulence and size is
A tribal council of the Cherokee Nation has voted to ask the U.S. Board of Geographic Names to restore their traditional name for the highest
The Tower of London is one of London’s most famous and recognizable landmarks, but it’s also an enigma: it’s played so many different roles over
Barcelona is noted for its food and its markets, especially the huge Bouqueria market and its chain of neighborhood fresh food markets across the city.
One of Barcelona’s most readily seen monuments is its Monument to Columbus, Colon in Spanish. It’s noticeable because of its location, right at the heart
As a native Pennsylvanian, I’ve traveled all over this vast state, but somehow Johnstown has escaped my radar, so I
Where Gumbo Was (#492) Our mystery site for last week’s puzzle had a dazzling variety of clues, and for a
Where Gumbo Was #491 The Museum of Northern Arizona, located in Flagstaff, was established as a central collection location for
This is a July 2022 photo of theformerWestern State Lunatic Asylum. Now abandoned since the 1970’s, in its early years,
Like nearly every other historic spot in Spain’s Andalusia region, the Royal Alcazar of Seville is a complex overlay of
Where Gumbo Was #489 Let me start by saying that I’m not generally a fan of royal and noble palaces;
A tribal council of the Cherokee Nation has voted to ask the U.S. Board of Geographic Names to restore their
The Tower of London is one of London’s most famous and recognizable landmarks, but it’s also an enigma: it’s played
Barcelona is noted for its food and its markets, especially the huge Bouqueria market and its chain of neighborhood fresh
One of Barcelona’s most readily seen monuments is its Monument to Columbus, Colon in Spanish. It’s noticeable because of its