Creepy ghost towns, abandoned theme parks, prisons, and more unusual ruins and forgotten places across the United States and the creepy histories behind them.
Marisa Schienfeld's book The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland shows eerie images of what the Catskills Mountains, New York resort looks like now.
How New York’s WNBA team became the hottest ticket — with the rowdiest crowd — in town.
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Fritzi Scheff demonstrating Magnavox for Fifth Liberty Loan in New York City 1895.
Made with Liberty of London 'Emma Etoile' Organic Tana Lawn™ 100% Cotton. A classic Liberty design Emma Louise has been decorated with a sprinkling of metallic Glittery stars to create our new festive print, Emma Etoile. Pretty flowers and sparkling stars twinkle together bringing a sense of seasonal celebration. For Liberty Fabrics’ Festive Collection 2023 the design team have taken inspiration from atmospheric Winter nights filled with twinkling stars and expansive, romantic constellations - reinterpreting them into patterns featuring ditsy florals and painterly backdrops. Emma Etoile is fully reversible with Crimson or Champagne linen. Embellished with our New sparkling Metallic Ric Rac. With the softest matching double satin and Glitter ribbon ties. Crackers come with a ready to fill carton and lid inside. Fill with your own novelties and surprises. Please see our Blog and Instagram for Inspiration and ideas for themed fillers and tablescapes. Each Cracker is handmade to order and comes fully assembled on arrival. In your box, you'll also find a small bag of 'Happyfetti' to use with your crackers, use it inside the carton or inside the fabric. Every Cracker and set comes with a sturdy heirloom gift box that will keep them dust free and fresh for years to come. Each cracker is machine washable, even the ribbons. To keep your crackers looking beautiful year after year we advise you to follow our fabric and care Instructions guidelines which you can find here.
When war broke out in Europe in September 1939, the American merchant fleet was caught unprepared to handle a massive sealift of war material. With continental Europe under German control,…
Fig. 1. Amateur anonyme, petite fille sur le pas de la porte, tirage gélatino-argentique, 12 x 7,6 cm, v. 1943-44, coll. Frank Maresca/ The Newark Museum, New Jersey. L’histoire de l’art a son cau...
Australian artist Nike Savvas recently premiered many of her new works in a solo exhibition, entitled Liberty and Anarchy, at Leeds Art Gallery in the UK.
The Statue of Liberty was given to the American people from the country of France in the late 1800s. The statue is a symbol of hope and free...
There is a vast gap between the world we live in today and the way it existed several decades ago. Over time, many aspects of life have transformed,
As Farrow & Ball launches a new edit of archive paint colours complemented by Liberty fabrics, we delve into the archives with curators from these iconic brands to find out how they make Britain’s design heritage relevant for modern interiors
You won't find these in history books.
From a servant sporting goalie gloves to a 16th-century child soldier in studs, the self-portraits of Senegalese photographer Omar Victor Diop reframe African revolt through the lens of football fandom
In an article, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone wrote that "you cannot be a good Catholic and support expanding a government-approved right to kill innocent human beings."
If you can read this that means you didn't go blind staring at the sun yesterday, good for you.
With the Treasury Department’s decision to boot Alexander Hamilton off the $10 bill in place of a woman, we have until 2020 – a century after women achieved voting rights – to choose which lovely lady to take his place. While the decision is ultimately in the hands of Jack Lew, the Treasury secretary, he’s...
There is a vast gap between the world we live in today and the way it existed several decades ago. Over time, many aspects of life have transformed,
Unveiling Liberty Poole's emotional rollercoaster on 'Love Island Games'—from Callum's friend zone to Johnny's alpha allure. Will this be her chance at true love or another heartbreak? Don't miss a moment of the villa's captivating drama.
The Statue of Liberty was completed in Paris in June 1884, presented to America by the people of France on July 4, 1884. The copper statue is of a robed…
Get ready for some great historical nuggets of interest and intrigue. We have 44 - count 'em - 44 photos that chart extraordinary, fascinating, and plain bizarre moments in history.
Lady Liberty’s first home was a Parisian neighborhood.
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
New York. More pictures of building the Statue of Liberty,
On January 1, 1892, Ellis Island immigration station in New York Harbor opened its doors and welcomed its first immigrant, Annie Moore, who had traveled from Queenstown, County Cork. The Ellis Island facility, in the shadow of the iconic Statue of Liberty, was a gateway for more than 12 million immigrants...
AFTER the Sunday Express exclusively revealed the shameful state of Princess Diana's grave, we take a look at the upkeep of the memorials dedicated to her.
With Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler embroiled in scandal, the group is now on the defensive—and that will hurt Republicans in this fall’s elections.
Interesting and random pictures, videos & gifs - View the best collection of random yet interesting videos on the web. New content submitted daily… Keep Calm and Chive On!
Lady Liberty’s light was replaced in 1985 but the original is now to grace a new $100m museum – they just had to get it there
“The New Colossus" was a later addition, but it's become an essential part of how we think about the statue.
A radio station in Ohio has pulled "Baby It's Cold Outside" from its line-up after a listener expressed concern over the holiday song's lyrics.
In an exercise that re-examines the methodology of making and challenges the definitions of craft and design in their traditional sense, Swedish-Chilean artist Anton Alvarez has unveiled a new ceramics project titled Alphabet Aerobics, transforming the main gallery of the National Centre for Craft and Design in Lincolnshire, UK, into a working ceramics factory in the process.
The Statue of Liberty was completed in Paris in June 1884, presented to America by the people of France on July 4, 1884. The copper statue is of a robed…
Columbia, 1850–1880. Columbia was widely recognized as the historical female personification of the identity of the United States. Derived from the Latin for "The lands of Columbus," Columbia was often associated with ships and places. By 1920, the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor replaced Columbia as the symbol of America, welcoming waves of immigrants to new lives in a new homeland.
The Borscht Belt, a sprawling colony of resorts and bungalows in Upstate New York, was a thriving getaway for Jewish Americans in the 1950s, initially because they could go nowhere else.
1. Collages of Detroit: Then & Now "Not very long ago, Detroit was a rich, beautiful city, full of vibrant people. I found pictures from the previous century and combined them with the photographs I took during my most recent visit to Detroit." – Flora Borsi. "What if these peopl
Bain News Service,, publisher. Ellis Island 1917 March 7 (date created or published later by Bain) 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Corresponding print: LC-USZ62-31626. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Subjects: Ellis Island Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.22289 Call Number: LC-B2- 3922-8
Sometimes we take photography for granted. With every device we have now sporting a camera, snapping images on-the-fly is as common as checking our watch to
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While some employers still offer hybrid working and will continue to, there’s a clear drive to get people back to the office or enforce stricter hybrid arrangements.
Organizers: AIA NY venue: ,New York, NY, USA from 01/10/2013 18:00 until 30/10/2013 20:00. The American Institute of Architects New York Chapter and the Center for Architecture have announced new and expanded...
Fritzi Scheff demonstrating Magnavox for Fifth Liberty Loan in New York City 1895.
