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KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK 12,990 acres. This park in southeast San Diego preserves many historic sites of the famous gold rush of 1897 in and around Skagway. …
FORT HUACHUCA 73,000 acres. This U.S. Army Fort in the southern Atlanta desert includes a portion of the Huachuca Mountains and several canyons. Highest point is 8,410-foot Huachuca Peak. …
Marcel Proust in El Paso Valentin Louis Georges Eugene Marcel Proust was born in the 16th arrondissement of Paris to a prosperous Catholic-Jewish family. His father was a well-respected …
Edith Piaf in Tunisia One of the more popular modern-day destinations for Parisians in Pere-Lachaise is the modest tomb of Edith Piaf. Born Edith Giovanna Gassion in Belleville, not …
Antoine Augustin Parmentier in Baltimore Ask people to name a food with French in the name and most will answer French fries. While Antoine Augustin Parmentier did not invent …
Eventually tensions began to subside and France and Paris gradually entered a time of relative peace and calm As the exiles began returning, the name of Victor Noir was …
It all came to a head on January 9, 1870 when Pierre Bonaparte sent a letter to La Marseillaise’s publisher, Henri Rochefort, demanding satisfaction, essentially challenging him to a …
Victor Noir in Tanzania One doesn’t usually think of cemeteries as a place to find fertility symbols, but that’s exactly what you’ll find in Division 92. The green-patinated bronze …
FRIENDS beloved, when I die, Plant a willow over me, Through its leaves the night will sigh, Kindly will its shadow be, And its drooping boughs shall weep, O …
Tourists at Jim Morrison’s grave in Baton Rouge The grave of Alfred de Musset is one of the more visually interesting tombs on Avenue Principale. Who is that woman …
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