The wine tasting facility hosts some of the best wines from premiere regions in CA. Wines are also created from the Cellars' very own vineyard & the finest equipment is shipped from Italy & France.
The museum serves as a symbol of Dallas heritage. Built in 1892, the beautifully restored Old Red Courthouse contains some of Dallas County’s most fascinating historical artifacts.
On his visit to Dallas on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. Suddenly shots were fired, killing JFK. Lee Harvey Oswald fired the shots from here.
1999's Philips Arena, home of the Atlanta Hawks & the Atlanta Thrashers, is marked by a large number of advanced TV screens that showcase the namesake electronics company.
Designed as a town square at Atlanta's 1996 Olympics, it became a center of controversy when a bomb killed two people & injured 111 others. Militant anti-abortionist Eric Rudolph was held responsible.
An innovative forum for contemporary art that inspires and challenges all audiences, creating understanding and dialog about art of our time.
Showcases outstanding athletes from the past to the present in sports ranging from boxing to golf and football to swimming. Also features the best in coaching and sports administration.
This home is owned by author Anne Rice & is featured in her 'Lives of the Mayfair Witches' series. Rice sold the home in 2004 after converting to Catholicism & refusing to write books that are secular
The museum enriches the lives of Colorado and Rocky Mountain residents through the acquisition, preservation, and presentation of art works in both the permanent collections and temporary exhibitions.
Uniroyal built this oddity for the 1964 World's Fair in New York which later became an attraction. It has attracted more than 2 million people, including Jacqueline Kennedy and the Shah of Iran.
Robert Pauli Scherer, the man who invented the machine that revolutionized the production of soft gelatin capsules, conducted his most famous research here, in his parents' basement.
This was the home of the famed French Impressionist master Edgar Degas from 1872 to 1873. Here Degas created 22 paintings of his New Orleans family & began exploring Impressionism.
The Piquette Avenue Plant, built in 1904, was the first factory built by the Ford Motor Company, opening just a year after Henry Ford and his partners incorporated.
Henry Ford, born in Detroit, began developing his own automobiles and by 1908 his company introduced the Model T, a car so inexpensive that it would allow the working man to drive.
Ernie Harwell had been broadcasting baseball games for two decades when he donated his books, scorecards, clippings and photos to the library in 1966. Over the years, he has continued to donate.
Those who wanted assurances that their machines had the best lubrication asked for "The Real McCoy." He patented more than 40 lubricating devices as well as a folding ironing board, and a lawn sprinkl
In 1892, Ford, first constructed a two-cylinder machine that mounted in a light frame geared to bicycle wheels. The vehicle that emerged, was steered with a devise that resembled a boat tiller.
The museum opened its doors on June 6 2000, the 56th anniversary of D-Day. The museum is located here because this is where the "Higgins Boats", vital to D-Day operations were designed, built & tested
Jail Rock, on display at the Phoenix Police Museum, was the city's first lockup in the 19th century. Lawbreakers were chained to the giant boulder until their sentence was served.
The Oakland A's have called this stadium their spring home since 1982. Built in 1964, it was also home to the Phoenix Firebirds until 1992, when the team moved to Scottsdale Stadium.
As President Franklin Roosevelt told America, Dec.7, 1941 is a day that will live in infamy. Relics from that day, a 16,000-pound anchor and a mast from the USS Arizona, are on display in Wesley Bolin
Citizens Bank Ballpark has been home to the Phillies since it opened in 2004. In 2007, the Phillies lost their 10,000th game as a franchise, they are the only franchise to lose 10,000 games.
The museum first opened in 1964, and among the items on display are the original Star-Spangled Banner and Dorothy's ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz.
President Roosevelt asked the Commission of Fine Arts about the possibility of erecting a memorial to Thomas Jefferson. Construction went from 1938-43, & Roosevelt laid the first cornerstone himself.
The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. Begun in 1793, the Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended, and restored.
Created in 1800 the library is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution & the largest library in the world. In 1815 Thomas Jefferson sold his entire personal collection of books to the library
The Washington Monument was formally dedicated on February 22, 1885, and at the time of its construction, it was the tallest building in the world; it remains the tallest stone structure in the world.
At the Desert Botanical Garden you will find 50 acres of beautiful outdoor exhibits. It is home to 139 rare, threatened and endangered plant species from around the world.
A relatively new Phoenix attraction, the Arizona Science Center is located in the downtown area. There over 300 hands-on permanent exhibits, as well as special changing exhibitions.
Formerly known as Bank One Ballpark, Chase Field is a 49,000 seat natural turf baseball stadium. Home of the MLB Arizona Diamondbacks and host to several other events in the off-season.
