TweetPresented by the Admiral Nimitz Foundation (Fredericksburg, Texas) — The Admiral Nimitz Foundation and the National Museum of the Pacific War will hold their 33rd Annual Symposium September 18-19, 2020 online due to the ongoing pandemic. This year’s title is Home Alive in ’45: … Continue reading →
TweetProgram includes rare interviews with eyewitnesses including veteran (Fredericksburg, Texas) — The National Museum of the Pacific War (NMPW), located in Fredericksburg, Texas, will host a special online event commemorating the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific, also known as V-J … Continue reading →
Tweet RICHMOND – Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) released a curated list of Virginia’s new museum openings, expansions and exhibits for 2020. Many of Virginia’s museums and historic sites are also featuring special exhibitions to highlight untold African American stories, as … Continue reading →
Tweet Third cohort of Global Fellows walk in the steps of Frederick Douglass, who lived and lectured in London in 1845 The 10 meritorious freshmen and sophomores from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) who were selected to be part of the … Continue reading →
Tweet This summer County Durham is playing host to the UK’s biggest outdoor theatrical performance. Kynren – an epic tale of England, which runs every Saturday until September 14th certainly lives up to its name with a 1,000-strong cast and … Continue reading →
Tweet Easter Island & the Tapati Festival with Dr. Sidsel Millerström January 29 – February 9, 2020Click to view the trip itinerary! Click to request a brochure! What makes this tour of Easter Island special? Travel with a Dr. Sidsel … Continue reading →
Tweet With less than 4 weeks to go until the Battle of Evesham takes place; the countdown has begun! Taking place on Evesham’s Crown Meadow in Worcestershire on the 3 & 4 August, the mediaeval, free to attend popular festival will feature a … Continue reading →
Tweet For Culture and History Lovers AMERICAN EVOLUTION™ – It’s easy to remember Virginia as the “Birthplace of a Nation,” but many are not aware of the historic events that took place here in 1619, 12 years after the first colonists … Continue reading →
Tweet Chance to win tickets to top events and attractions ‘Cheshire: Where Science Meets Nature’, a new celebration of arts and culture for all the family themed on the county’s rich natural and scientific assets, launches today. The exciting … Continue reading →
Tweet Thinking ahead about what to do this half term? There’s lots going on in Chichester for Roman Week (supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England), which is set to be bigger and better … Continue reading →
Tweet IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) is proud to announce the opening of Hotel Indigo® – Stratford upon Avon, marking the brand’s debut in the heart of the historic market town. A slice of bygone England, Stratford-upon-Avon is a magnet to visitors from … Continue reading →
Tweet Please note that on the 23rd May the Colosseum will put on sale underground tickets for July, August and September. Please also be aware that we have recently purchased our Colosseum moonlight tickets for the summer. All the dates … Continue reading →
Tweet USS Hornet, the legendary aircraft carrier that fought at Midway and launched the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, was sunk in 1942. Now, after 77 years, her wreckage has been found three miles deep on the bottom of the South … Continue reading →
Tweet Western British hunter-gatherers were not the forebearers of those that built arguably Britain’s most iconic prehistoric monument, Stonehenge, according to new research Researchers from the University College London say the ancestors of Stonehenge’s creators, which is as British as … Continue reading →
Tweet Cairo: In a major archaeological discovery, Egypt on Saturday unveiled the tomb of a Fifth Dynasty official adorned with colourful reliefs and well preserved inscriptions. The tomb, near Saqqara, a vast necropolis south of Cairo, belongs to a senior official … Continue reading →
TweetTHE OPENING OF THE LA MOLA MARITIME MUSEUM IN MAY, FORMENTERA Formentera is set to open a maritime museum at the La Mola lighthouse after opening its doors to the public in February. The lighthouse will host a new permanent … Continue reading →
Tweet WALDORF ASTORIA NEW YORK COLLABORATES WITH NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO DISPLAY ITS HISTORICAL TREASURES Cole Porter Piano, World’s Fair Clock Tower, and Kennedy Rocking Chair Will Be on Display at Museum While Waldorf Astoria New York Restoration and … Continue reading →
Tweet A+A- EMAILPRINT There are several types of trips that you could decide to take as well as numerous destinations around the world. It’s left to you to narrow down the search and choose one or more destinations based on … Continue reading →
Tweet With less than 150 days until July 20, 2019, Huntsville, Alabama is hard at work planning a weeklong celebration of humanities greatest technological achievement – the lunar landing of Apollo 11. On July 16, 1969 at 9:32 a.m. … Continue reading →
Tweet The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced the 2019 dates of its marquee festivals, events and exhibitions. 2019 has been designated the “Year of Chicago Theatre” and throughout the year, many City of Chicago programs and festivals will include … Continue reading →
