I have found that if I have faith in myself and in the idea I am tinkering with, I usually win out.

– Charles F. Kettering

45 Patriotic Quotes from Presidents of the United States

Series of 45 patriotic quotes, one from each U.S. President.

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

Top WWI fighter pilot explains why you should not fear death

“No one should fear death. I know, because I have come face to face with death several times”

Beautifully restored map of Whitman, MA from 1889

Historic old map of Whitman, Massachusetts from 1889

Restored Vintage Map of Decorah, Iowa from 1870

This vintage map of Decorah, Iowa was created in 1870 and has been lovingly restored by KNOWOL. Click to zoom in on a high resolution version and purchase reproductions.

Beautifully detailed map of Chicopee, Massachusetts in 1878

Historic bird’s eye view of Chicopee, Massachusetts in 1878

What was the most popular book in America the year you were born?

If you were born between 1930 and 2016, find out what Americans were reading the year…

Wonderful vintage travel poster of Nantucket, Massachusetts

This beautiful vintage travel poster was used to promote tourism to Nantucket in the 1950’s.

Historic old map of Batavia, Illinois from 1869

Vintage bird’s eye view of Batavia, IL in 1869

Beautifully restored map of Mannington, WV from 1897

Detailed bird’s eye view of Mannington, West Virginia in 1897

Beautifully restored map of Clarksville, TN from 1870

Historic bird’s eye view of Clarksville, Tennessee from 1870