45 patriotic quotes from American Presidents
I believe in an America that is on the march – an America respected by all nations…
50 stunning pictures of sunrise from across the United States
Have you ever wondered what different parts of the country look like? Well, click here to find out
Be wise when forming habits
It is not what you say, but what you think that determines your real place in the world.
Work to control your mind
When your mind is well controlled, outside circumstances are powerless to enslave or discourage you.
Beautiful retro map of the 1940 New York World’s Fair
Map of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park during the 1939 – 1940 World’s Fair
Killenworth Mansion, Russia’s hidden Long Island paradise
On the crest of a hill in Glen Cove, New York sits Killenworth, one of the country’s finest mansions
The beautiful history of the Merritt Parkway Bridges
The Merritt Parkway was the first divided-lane, limited-access highway in Connecticut.
100 inspirational quotes to help you create the life of your dreams
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”
How an 11 year old girl convinced Abraham Lincoln to grow his beard
Abraham Lincoln was clean shaven his entire life until he received a letter from 11 year old…
Iranistan, the lost palace of Bridgeport, Connecticut
P.T. Barnum, most famously known for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus…
New York City’s pneumatic subway, a primitive Hyperloop
New York City’s first underground railway used pressurized air to propel train cars…
13 amazing pictures taken by a young Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick took these pictures when he was a staff photographer for LOOK…
Amazing old map of Manhattan from 1939
Love NYC? Then you’ll love this old map of Manhattan
Longwood Mansion, the unfinished gem of Mississippi
Longwood, also known as Nutt’s folly, is a grand antebellum mansion in Natchez…
Historic map traces Abraham Lincoln’s visit through Massachusetts in 1848
Historic map showing Abraham Lincoln’s route through Massachusetts in 1848
9 awesome looking vintage beer advertisements
This collection of vintage beer advertising posters shows how beer and breweries were marketed in the 19th and 20th century.
25 historic pictures of Coney Island’s legendary land of lights, Luna Park
Coney Island’s original Luna Park was a massive spectacle of thrill rides and…
Welcome to Meriden, one of the finest cities in Connecticut
Meriden is a city in Connecticut located almost equidistant from Boston and…
The most luxurious house ever built in Wallingford, Connecticut
Moses Yale Beach was an American inventor and publisher born in Wallingford…
10 inspirational quotes from Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist”
Every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world.
Amazing old map of New Hampshire from 1926
Granite State legend, history, and anecdotes, mixing past and present with skill and humor.
Theodore Roosevelt with a now-extinct Eurasian Giant Rhino
Can’t blame him for killing this majestic beast. These beasts roamed Africa, destroying…
America’s top fighter pilot From WWI explains why you shouldn’t fear death
“No one should fear death. I know, because I have come face to face with death several times”
9 Motivational Quotes From “Teddy”, Theodore Roosevelt
The boy who is going to make a great man, or is going to count in any way in the after life…
Golden opportunities await you
Dare to originate, initiate, experiment, and explore. Do not hesitate to venture into new…
Andrew Carnegie Reveals Five Requirements For Success
And here is the pristine condition of success, the great secret: concentrate your…
Cultivate Uniform Self-Control
Never send a message written in anger or resentment. If you write such a message…
Decide to constantly do better
The best medicine for discontent and discouragement is useful occupation…
Spend substantial time reading
In one hour a day, over a period of one year, you can read the best that has been said by…
There is an important place for you
There is an important place for you in the world. The measure of your ultimate success…
