The Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex is a large area in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. With an estimated population of 7.6 million as of 2020, it...

end. Thanks to Southwest's rapid and sustained growth, however, it never did. The Wright Amendment was gradually repealed from the 1990s to 2014, and...

price of ¥80 and bought a half dozen at ¥55 each. He felt a bit foolish but did not feel he had been robbed since back home those shawls would likely have...

hurricane-prone areas in the U.S. Hurricane Ivan in 2004 did damage in Pensacola, and Hurricane Michael in 2018 did more damage. Hurricanes of category 4 or 5 are...

Robert H. Goddard Planetarium, named in honor of the rocketry pioneer who did much of his research in Roswell. Free. (updated Oct 2016) 33.3192-104.3323...

marking can be placed 100 m from the collision site, remember to tell you did it that way. Australia has many marsupials (mammals with pouches, such as...

They decided the region was much to their liking. Worth fighting over, in fact, which their clans did with great energy. The Zulu clan under Shaka Zulu...

residential areas were created to the east and south, and only to the west did the railway line and the lowlands of the river Leine stop the development...

Artifacts like amphorae (storage jars) and plaster casts of people who did not escape the eruption are stored in this building, which was designed to...

and cotton (elsewhere) as "cash crops", and did not industrialize in the early 19th century as the North did. At the time of the Civil War, one in three...

Peary and others to have reached it, and funding dried up. (Not until 1926 did Amundsen himself bring the first verified party to the North Pole, by airship...

alone it is worth a visit. A tangle of paths lead from the village up to the houses that are built into the cliffs. Much as the villagers did in Caldera...

Stazione F.S., right in front of the station) and costs €1.50. (The bus did not display its destination. Please ask the bus driver.) A schedule[dead...

name) and restored the Emperor to a central role. However, while the Emperor did regain political power and prestige, a "Meiji oligarchy" around him ran most...

had not been a prefecture for long, the Japanese military did not fully trust the locals and did not value them as equals. Due to these views in combination...

abandoned buildings next to high end restaurants and boutiques. This progress did not come easy. For instance, county officials, city government, and area...

world per capita, and these brick and mortar mansions prove this wealth, as did the Intercontiental hotel (which burned down in 20th century). Cheyenne was...

Civil War, its allegiances were sharply divided, though the state government did secede from the Union. Quickly falling back into Union hands, it was one...

fighting Russia, annexing Estonia. The fact that the new dynasty not only did adopt Lutheranism and expelled the authority of the Catholic church from...

the competition.  Arujya (道の駅つるた 鶴の里あるじゃ). You would be missing out if you did not stop by at Arujya, the roadside station (michi no eki) for Tsuruta, which...