Located in central California, Yosemite National Park was established in 1890. It is managed by the National Park Service, covers an area of 747,956 acres and reaches across the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. About 3.8 million people visit Yosemite each year: most spend the majority of their time in the seven square miles of Yosemite Valley. credit: sam_churchill  Read More →

The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum serves as a resource for the study of the life and career of George W. Bush, while also promoting a better understanding of the Presidency, American history, and important issues of public policy. It is a complex that includes former President George W. Bush\’s presidential library and museum, the George W. Bush Policy Institute, and the offices of the George W. Bush Foundation. It is located... 

Dobbins Lookout is located on South Mountain. It is one of the most recognizable mountains in Phoenix. South Mountain Park is known for its excellent hiking trails. The park is open to the public with no entrance fees The viewing area at Dobbins Lookout is at 2,330 feet; the highest public access point in the park. credit: etzel42  Read More →

Castle Air Museum is a military aviation museum located in Atwater, California adjacent to the site of the former Castle Air Force Base (known as Merced Army Air Field during WWII). It is one of the largest aerospace museums displaying vintage aircraft in the western United States. The museum covers a collection of 53 World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam Era aircraft. Collection: Avro Vulcan B. Mk.2 Avro-Canada CF-100 Mk. V Canuck Beech C-45 Expediter Beech... 

Taiwan Hot Air Balloon Festival is one of the biggest events in summer. This year, 2016, Taiwan Hot Air Balloon Festival took place in Luye Gaotai, Taitung. Thirty-one hot-air balloon teams from 14 countries join the days of competition during the festival. credit: stanley169732  Read More →

The Linn Castle is certainly one of the places which must be visited in Germany. The historical monument is located in Krefeld, in western Germany. The fortress was built in the 12th century. Unfortunately, during the Spanish War of 1704, the historical monument was severely damaged. The castle suffered severe damage and during both world wars. In 1926, however, it was decided to restore the fortress. Efforts are considerable for its renewal. Thanks... 

The Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue, on the North Side of Richmond, Virginia. Garden have been voted the No. 4 public garden in North America by readers of USA Today! With year-round beauty on 50 acres, the Garden also offers great dining, shopping, exhibits and events. Explore more than dozen themed areas including a glass Conservatory, interactive Children’s Garden with accessible Tree House,...