The train's first seven carriages plunged off a cast iron bridge that was under repair and ten passengers were killed. [146] The only first-class carriage to remain on the track—which was left hanging precariously off the bridge—was the one in which Dickens was travelling. [147] For ...
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia is the 63rd national park and has some of the country’s best whitewater rafting and rock climbing. The ability to do both here, combined with the area’s outstanding natural beauty, speaks to why New River Gorge just got ...
It is also home to Fort Jefferson, the largest brick structure in the US.Given that the islands are only accessible by seaplane or boat, the park only attracts around 60,000 visitors each year. Together with the Florida Everglades, Dry Tortugas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site....
The Jug Bridge and Ghost Roads Frederick, Maryland Theruins of the Jug Bridgeand its abandoned connecting roads are all that's left of what was a beautiful and historic work of U.S. infrastructure. The three-arch bridge, which spans the roaring Monocacy River 70 feet below, was the site ...
Standing 6′ tall and weighing 180 pounds, with gray eyes and blond hair, the former bridge carpenter was easily distinguishable from the other guards. Born in Bowie, Texas on December 8, 1923, he was inducted into the Army on November 24, 1941. Discharged from the Army in August 1945, ...
The suicide of Charlotte Knare. The story opens in darkness. The first painting shows a Berlin street at night, what appears to be a bridge, and a sequence of figures — a woman at first but growing less distinct — leading to the darkness at the lower lefthand corner. “One November ...
Wadi Rumis a stunning red desert landscape filled with canyons, dunes, mountains, springs, archeological sites, and stone archways. Brave hikers can cross the largest, Burdah Rock Bridge, which is more than 200 feet above the ground.
American history buffs probably couldn't ask for more than what historic Alexandria offers. Just eight miles south of the nation's capital, the city is home to Gadsby's Tavern Museum, the restored 1700s gathering place for the nation's founding fathers including Washington, Jefferson, John Adam...
We moved from Zewe Alley to Jefferson Boro. ( Now called Jefferson Hills) in 1980. Children are all grown, we have 5 grandchildren and we are happily retired. Divide our time between home and our cabin near Ligonier. If you are ever back in town please look us up. Would love to ...
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