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19 of the Most Haunted Historic Hotels Around the World

Hotels with rich histories add a layer of intrigue to any vacation. That’s especially true when those histories are of the paranormal variety. Book a stay at these 19 hotels with haunted histories... if you dare.

6 Fascinating Revolutionary War Sites to Visit

Commemorating colonial uprisings, pivotal moments, and historic battles, these six fascinating Revolutionary War played a key role in the birth of a nation.

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7 Places in the U.S. Named After Animals

Throughout the United States, there are many towns and cities that are named after animals, which often contain fascinating backstories. From Beaver, Utah, to White Salmon, Washington, here’s the story of seven U.S. cities named after animals.

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7 Surprising Facts About 7 Famous D.C. Landmarks

As our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. is filled with numerous historically significant landmarks, but how much do you know about them? Here are seven facts about D.C. landmarks you might not know.

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6 U.S. National Historic Trails Every History Buff Should Follow

The National Historic Trail System allows you to, quite literally, walk in the footsteps of our nation’s past. From westward expansion to the civil rights movement and Indigenous history, these are six of the best U.S. national historic trails to follow.

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