Lewis and Clark Expedition, Camp Dubois

Near here at Camp Dubois, the Lewis and Clark Detachment spent the winter of 1803. They left on May 14, 1804, ascending the Missouri River to its source.

Lewis and Clark crossed the Great Divide reaching the Pacific Ocean on ...

Little Talbot Island State Park

With more than five miles of beautiful, white sandy beaches, Little Talbot Island is one of the few remaining undeveloped barrier islands in Northeast Florida. Maritime forests, desert-like dunes and undisturbed salt marshes on the western side of the island ...

Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park

Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park is located in Jefferson County, approximately six miles west of Monticello.

The site includes Florida's tallest recorded Native American ceremonial mound at 46 feet in height.

The people who built the mound are believed to have ...

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park

More than eight centuries ago, Native Americans inhabited the area around Lake Jackson, just north of Tallahassee. The park site was part of what is now known as the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex. Today, it encompasses six earthen temple mounds and ...

John U. Lloyd Beach State Park

Perfect for a day at the beach or a family picnic, this park provides an abundance of recreational activities. Surf fishing, canoeing, swimming, nature study, boating, and picnicking will keep the whole family busy. For those interested in South Florida's ...

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

A unique mixture of coastal and tropical hammock and mangrove forest, this barrier island provides a haven for several rare or endangered native tropical and coastal plant species. The park's Nature Center shows visitors why the park is a biological ...

Indian Key Historic State Park

Indian Key was the first county seat for Dade County in 1836. At that time, this tiny island salvaged cargo from shipwrecks in the Florida Keys - a lucrative business.

In 1840 Chakaika, leader of the Spanish Indians, led a ...

Lower East Side Garment Business

The Lower East Side became one of the most profitable contributors to New York's garment industry during the late 19th century. The large number of lower class Eastern European immigrants provided a steady supply of cheap labor for the merciless ...

Honeymoon Island State Park

The pioneers called it Hog Island, but it became Honeymoon Isle in 1939 when a New York developer built 50 palm thatched bungalows for honeymooners. Today, visitors can drive across Dunedin Causeway to enjoy the sun - drenched Gulf beaches, ...

Food in the Lower East Side

Food has played an integral role in the development of the Lower East Side community. The eclectic cultures that make up the community have contributed to a collection of eateries that rival any other location in America.

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