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America’s Heartland is the section of the United States located in the Midwest and the Great Plains.
Like other places in California, the Los Angeles area was occupied by small groups of Native Americans until the late 1700s when the Spanish established two Franciscan missions and a military fort in the region.
San Diego is one of the country’s most popular destinations attracting over thirty million visitors each year.
Boston was founded by a group of eight hundred Puritans led by John Winthrop. They arrived on a fleet of 11 ships in 1630 to escape religious persecution in England.
Dallas and Fort Worth lie only thirty miles apart along Interstate Route 30 in Texas. They each have their own distinctive character.
The United States Census defines twelve states in the north central part of the country including the State of Minnesota as constituting the Midwest.
Seattle is one of the nation’s major cities with a population of 3.6 million people in the metropolitan area and 750,000 in the city itself.
For most of the 19th and 20th century, Pittsburgh was one of America’s ten largest cities with a leading role in the country’s industrial production, capital investment, and manufacturing base.
New York City stands for excellence in finance, the arts, entertainment, architecture, and leisure. Everything seems grander and louder in “The “City That Never Sleeps.”
Since the 1960s, aging industrial cities in the United States have been striving to reinvent themselves as entertainment and lifestyle destinations by redeveloping their waterfront areas and attracting residents and visitors to leisure activities downtown.
Philadelphia has been at the center of American history, economic development, and culture ever since William Penn created a settlement there for his Quaker followers in the late 1600s.
In 1790, a 100 square mile, diamond shaped parcel of land located along the Potomac River, controlled by the states of Maryland and Virginia was designated as the site for the permanent capital of the new United States of America by the Congress.
Today this diverse city of 150,000 residents plays a key role in the economy of the southeast through its huge commercial port.
Whenever various publications rank the top ten cities in the country as to quality of life, business climate, and other factors, Austin Texas always appears on the list.
The Texas island of Galveston is a popular destination for visitors from around the state and the nearby Houston metropolitan area.
When people compile lists of the most popular cities to visit in the United States, Charleston is always near the top.
Today, the Salt Lake City metropolitan area has a population of over 1.2 million people and has emerged as a thriving center for commerce, outdoor tourism, and cultural activity for a young and surprisingly diverse group of residents.
The word Nashville is synonymous with country music. That unique form of American culture and entertainment is always close by when you visit Tennessee's capital city on the Cumberland River.
The modern city of St. Augustine along with Tallahassee were the most prominent centers of Spanish influence.
Although Hawaii is located more than 2500 miles west from the continental U.S. and 2500 miles east of Polynesia, most anthropologists believe the islands were first settled by adventurous and oceangoing Polynesians who explored the Pacific from Tahiti to New Zealand to Easter Island more than a thousand years ago.
America's seventh largest city of 2 million diverse people remains full of interesting history, exciting culture, good food and other attractions that make it an excellent place to visit.
Colorado Springs had frequently appeared on the U.S. News and World Report’s Top Ten List of the “Best Places to Live” in the United States.