Set in Elvis’ beautiful former mansion, spend the day touring the picturesque gardens, discover the aircraft he used to fly to his shows in, and stumble across a whole house-load of personal mementos along the way. Visit at Christmas, and Graceland will be decorated in lights, with special...
Museums Military and maritime Hell's Kitchen Photograph: Wendy Connett A battle-hardened veteran of World War II, the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid at Pier 86 has been repurposed as a floating museum since 1982. With a collection of military aircraft crowding its flight deck, the Intrepid also...
Washington DC is the home of the fifth most visited museum in the world, the National Air and Space Museum, which is the extension of the Smithsonian. It has the most amazing collection of the world’s historic aircraft or space crafts. It was built in 1946, providing room to more than ...
the aircraft used by Charles Nungesser and François Coli in their attempt to make the first transatlantic crossing from Paris to New York in 1927, two weeks before Charles Lindbergh’s successful flight in the opposite direction. They took off from Paris, but were never seen again. ...
Action films are baked into the film medium's soft, celluloid tissue. Why was the movie camera invented? To watch thingsmove. Andnothingmoves like a great action movie. Heck, every take starts with someone shouting, "Action!" But what makes an action movie great? The genre is already quit...
The Museum of Flight is the largest private air and space museum in the world and attracts over 500,000 visitors every year. The museum has more than 150 aircraft in its collection, including the Lockheed Model 10-E Electra (the aircraft Amelia Earhart was piloting when she disappeared over ...
A time capsule of the King in his more decadent years, Presley’s iconic home has become a pilgrimage site for anyone who cares about American culture. The sprawling complex features glittering walls of records, an aircraft collection and an automobile museum in addition to the graves of Presley...
Image: Jermyn Street Theatre/Charles Court Opera The first Napoleonic war themed panto we've ever featured on this roundup, Napoleon: Un Petit Pantomime comes from the Charles Court Opera (who previously gave us award-winning Odyssey: A Heroic Pantomime), and sounds like a high-brow — but ...
BikingPublic TransitTaxiDrivingWalking MORE INFORMATION Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum At the Intrepid Museum, visitors can experience a legendary aircraft carrier, the first space shuttle, the world’s fastest jets and a guided missile submarine. ...
Large collection of historic aircraft and spacecrafts. Public observatory department bring closer view of craters of Moon and phases of Venus through telescopes. Collection of 1.75 million photographs and 14000 films of iconic moments in space exploration. ...