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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

In Calif. celebrity enclave, one of the best summer experiences is free

The Miramar swimming raft continues, as it has for more than 100 years, to bring joy to the general public - and not just to the ultra-wealthy and movie stars that make their home in Montecito.
California
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

The tallest standpipe tower in London could soon reopen to the public

The London Museum of Water and Steam is crowdfunding to re-open its 1867-built standpipe, the tallest in London and a unique Victorian landmark.
London
Chicago
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Pope Leo XIV's Chicago Hometown Reaches Deal To Buy His Childhood Home Just Days Before It Was Due To Be Sold at Auction

The Dolton Village Board voted to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home to establish it as a historical landmark.
fromianVisits
1 year ago

Tickets Alert: Chatley Heath semaphore tower open weekend

Chatley Heath semaphore tower will open to the public on June 7-8, 2025, showcasing its historical significance and views.
Renovation
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers devastating fire: 'Inside is a total loss'

Historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis was severely damaged by fire; restoration efforts were underway.
Investigation launched to determine the fire's cause.
Los Angeles
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

The Oldest Operating McDonald's Location In The US - Tasting Table

The Downey McDonald's is the oldest operating location, showcasing original design and architecture.
After nearly closing in the '90s, the restaurant now serves as a tourist attraction and national landmark.
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