Paris is hosting this year's Summer Olympics, and here are some fun facts about the city and event.
Check out Lady Liberty's Little Sister being taken down in France to make her voyage to the U.S. Gallery Credit: Credit - Polly McAdams Source: Texans Will Be Watching the Summer Olympics in Paris: Here are Some Fun Facts Filed Under: Texas, Paris, Olympics Categories: News, Local News...
Welcome to the Fun Interesting Facts website. Here you will find lots of interesting facts about everything.Fun Interesting Factsbrings together a hilarious, fascinating and informative insight into the world of bizarre and strange facts from around the globe. We don't have boring categories, take...
Fun Facts About the Eiffel Tower The tower was built by French architect and engineer Gustave Eiffel (who also designed theStatue of Liberty) in 1889. It was constructed for the Exposition Universelle, celebrating 100 years since the French Revolution. Eiffel was granted 1.5 million francs to pay...
Quick Facts about New York City 1. Hidden waterfalls in Central Park Central Park has five hidden man-made waterfalls, offering serene sanctuaries away from the city’s hustle. Three of them are found within the Loch which extends from 102nd to 16th Street while the others can be found in...
15 Facts You Probably Don't Know About NYC What are some fun facts about New York for kids? 10 Fun New York Facts for Kids The first pizzeria in the United States opened in New York City! The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French to the United States in 1886. The index fin...
On Thursday, November 23, Macy’s will send its Thanksgiving Day Parade down the streets of Manhattan—a spectacle that millions of people tune in to watch from the comfort of their homes. Here are a few things you might not have known about the iconic holiday event. 1. The Macy’s pa...
The integrated circuit computer chip (which became the microchip) was invented in Dallas in 1958 by Jack Kilby, an engineer at Texas Instruments. At 52 feet tall, the State Fair of Texas mascot, Big Tex, is the tallest cowboy in Texas. With the roof enclosed, the Statue of Liberty could...
And where does legend say the name Schönbrunn comes from? On the scavenger hunt through the beautiful Schönbrunn Park, you will discover fun facts about the origins of the world-famous castle, the statues and buildings hidden partly in the park and of course the famous former castle ...
Discover the highlights of Florence, plus learn fun facts about the city and its landmarks while exploring at your own pace with this self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve clues and riddles to follow a route that takes you past the city's 10 most important attractions, working your way through...