Downtown Indianapolis, Downtown Indy or the Mile Square whatever name it’s given, and it goes under the guise of all three, is an ever-expanding downtown district. Since receiving the moniker of Mile Square back in the early 1800s, the city’s founding district has grown to encompass six and a half square miles in total and …
With a population of more than 800,000, Zagreb is Croatia’s capital and largest city. It’s located in the northwest portion of the country along the Sava River, and has been continually inhabited since at least the beginning of the 12th century, and probably much longer than that. During much of the ‘90s the country was …
Even though it has a small population of just 8,000 people, the city of Caribou is still the second largest in the Aroostook County of Maine. The National Weather Service Forecast Office is located here and it’s also an important center for agriculture and tourism. The first settlers were lumbermen and trappers and they arrived …
Downtown Boston is one of the oldest settlements in North America and has a history dating back to the arrival of the Puritans in the early 1600s. Throughout the centuries, Boston has played an important role in major historical moments including the American revolution and those notable events are celebrated throughout the downtown district. Explore …
Freeport, located in Cumberland County, Maine, has gained fame for its outlet stores, but there is so much more to this charming town that attracts visitors like myself. The history of Freeport dates back to the late 17th century when settlers first arrived in the area. Initially part of North Yarmouth, Freeport gained its independence …
With a nickname like FiDi, it’s not difficult to deduce that Downtown San Francisco is the city’s designated financial district. The central nucleus of the district covers just half a square mile which is chock-a-block with impressive skyscrapers occupied by major financial institutions and international corporations. Without a clearly defined border, DT San Francisco also …
The historic city of Strasbourg sits on the border between France and Germany. This location means the city is highly influenced by both French and German culture. It’s a fairly large city in the Grand Est region of France with a metropolitan area of almost 800,000 people. While the city is a hub for modern …
City is a town of about 17,000 residents that’s located near the geographic center of Colorado. It’s the seat of Fremont County and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. Cañon City’s proximity to the Arkansas River and a variety of state and national parks gives visitors an abundance …
Firestone is a town of about 12,000 residents that’s equidistant from Denver to the south and Fort Collins to the north. Located in Weld County just to the west of Interstate 25, it is perfectly positioned to offer visitors easy access to some of the state’s most notable historical, artistic, and outdoor attractions. For those …
In April of 1940, Auschwitz was established as an extermination camp for Jews shipped in from all over Europe. Arguably one of the most historically significant and poignant attractions in the world, for most visitors, it ends up being one of the most shocking and memorable experiences of their lives. A variety of tours are …