Badlands National Park is a national park in southwestern South Dakota that protects 242,756 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest undisturbed mixed grass prairie in the United States.
Welcome to the award winning University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame and Museum, Roy G. Karro Building showcases more than 100 years of Hawkeye athletic excellence through prestigious memorabilia throughout Iowa's rich athletic history.
The presidential library and final resting place of Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States (1929–1933), located on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site in West Branch, Iowa. The library is one of thirteen presidential libraries run by the National Archives and Records Administration.
Lansing, Iowa is a Mississippi river town of 1000 people located about 30 miles South of LaCrosse, Wisconsin and about 3.5 hours Southeast of Minneapolis.
A beautiful Byzantine style Catholic church built in a Spanish Renaissance archectural style, located in Waukon, Iowa. The corner stone was laid August 24, 1913.
Luther College is a private coeducational liberal arts college located in Decorah, Iowa, United States. Established as a Lutheran seminary in 1861 by Norwegian immigrants, the school is today an institution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, enrolling about 2,500 students.[
The seven villages of the Amana Colonies offers visitors the opportunity to step back from today's busy pace, to relish in the comfort of locally crafted foods, furniture, art and the woolen mill.
The anaerobic digester uses feeder cattle manure from Amana Farms and industrial and food processing waste to generate electricity. The waste works its way through the digester over a 21-day cycle, generating methane gas and heat as byproducts.
St. John, the smallest & most idyllic of the three United States Virgin Islands, is best known for its dozens of post card perfect white sand beaches, turquoise bays abounding in colorful corals & rainbows of tropical fish & endless vistas of green velvet hills.
The National Mall is a national park in downtown Washington, DC. It is common to refer to this location as the entire area between the Lincoln Memorial and the United States Capitol.
In this tour you can see the water flowing over the falls similar to the old Hamms Beer signs. From largest to smallest, the three waterfalls are the Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls.
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota. It depicts Crazy Horse, an Oglala Lakota warrior, riding a horse and pointing into the distance.
George Mason University is the largest research university in Virginia and is based in Fairfax County, Virginia, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax. The university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972.
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota, in the United States. Sculpted by Danish-American Gutzon Borglum and his son, Lincoln Borglum, Mount Rushmore features 60-foot sculptures of the heads of four United States presidents.
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines--past, present, and future. It is situated on a 135-acre site adjacent to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The design evokes the image of the flag-raisers of Iwo Jima and beckons visitors to this 120,000-square-foot structure.
The Corn Palace is a multi-purpose arena/facility located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The Moorish Revival building is decorated with crop art; the murals and designs covering the building are made from corn and other grains.
Sylvan Lake, known as the "crown jewel" of Custer State Park, is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This stone and timber lodge overlooks the sloping hills and the breathtaking beauty of Sylvan Lake.
Devils Tower was the first declared United States National Monument, established on September 24, 1906, by President Theodore Roosevelt. Located near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, above the Belle Fourche River.
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is a museum and library of Czech and Slovak history and culture located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is a museum located in Dubuque, Iowa. It is home to museum exhibits on the culture and history of America's rivers. It includes over a dozen aquariums featuring wildlife found in the Mississippi River including giant catfish, sturgeon, ducks, frogs, turtles, rays, octopus, river otters, and more.