Sights in United States

Historical Monuments in Miami Beach

I have rarely had so many problems at a post office! Missing machines, the office closes for a siesta and doesn't reopen until the

Historical Monuments in Miami Beach

Old City Hall

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Among the historical monuments of Miami Beach, this deserves a look. Its architecture is reminiscent of the Mediterranean, reinfor

Statues in Miami

Mythical Creatures Fountain

Nymphs and demons can be seen in this spectacular fountain. Sadly they are dilapidated due to poor maintenance, but they are still

Squares in San Francisco

The Seven Sisters

In San Francisco, the facades of these wooden houses in Alamo Square make a real contrast with the skyscrapers of the Financial Di

Statues in New Orleans

Martha Statue

Around the French market, there are statues representing characters from everyday New Orleans. Here, we find Martha, described as

Statues in New Orleans

Jacques The Butcher

Among the statues in the French market, Jacques the butcher has his mouth open, probably frozen as he offers his meat to passersby

Statues in New Orleans

Michelle

The third statue in tribute to the ordinary people of the French market is dedicated to Michelle, a young woman sitting barefoot o

Historical Monuments in White Castle

Nottoway Plantation

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Nottoway Plantation has the largest mansion in Louisiana: 65 rooms, including a 20 meter ballroom, painted entirely in white with

Stadiums in Miami Gardens

Sun Life Stadium

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Sun Life Stadium is a football and baseball stadium located in the suburbs of Miami. This enclosure was opened in 1985 and has a c

City Halls in Los Angeles

City Hall

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In preparing our road trip on the west coast of the United States, we spent several weeks doing research on things to see in each

Historical Monuments in Lake Havasu City

London Bridge

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Yes, it may seem strange, but there is indeed a London Bridge in the United States, in Lake Havasu City. The bridge has an interes

Churches in Las Vegas

Chapel of the Flowers

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The Chapel of the Flowers is one of the many wedding chapels available in Las Vegas. This was one of the first to be built on the

Statues in New York

Life Underground

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Life Underground is a permanent exhibition of sculptures by Tom Otterness on the banks of the 14th Street subway station on metro

Churches in New York

Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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This church, the oldest "black" church in the state of New York, is located one block from the famous Abyssinian. So on the one ha

Churches in New York

Canaan Baptist Church of Christ

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The main "attraction" on a Sunday in Harlem is of course gospel. Not all of the churches are accessible to tourists as some refuse

Historical Monuments in New York

Sons of Israel Kalvarer Synagogue

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Located on the boundary between the Lower East Side and Chinatown, the Sons of Israel Kalvarer synagogue is a curious place to vi

Historical Monuments in New York

Jefferson Market Library

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In the heart of Greenwich Village is a somewhat surprising building. This is even more so when one learns that it was selected as

Historical Monuments in New York

Stuyesant Town

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Forming a huge block between 1st Avenue and Avenue C, ranging from 14th to 20th Street, Stuyesant Town is one of the sights of New