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Trail of Crimes: The Blood Mountain Murder of Meredith Emerson

Trail of Crimes: The Blood Mountain Murder of M...

It was a frigid New Year’s morning when a young woman set off on a steep trail in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains – a hike that would end in a...

Trail of Crimes: The Blood Mountain Murder of M...

It was a frigid New Year’s morning when a young woman set off on a steep trail in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains – a hike that would end in a...

Blueprints of America: The First Coal Mine in the U.S.

Blueprints of America: The First Coal Mine in t...

Coal – one of the oldest, most widespread resources used across the globe for heat, electricity, and manufacturing. But when did coal mining begin in the U.S., and how has...

Blueprints of America: The First Coal Mine in t...

Coal – one of the oldest, most widespread resources used across the globe for heat, electricity, and manufacturing. But when did coal mining begin in the U.S., and how has...

Blueprints of America: The TRUE Story Behind Michigan’s Brick American Flag

Blueprints of America: The TRUE Story Behind Mi...

If you’ve ever traveled through Bay City, Michigan, you might have noticed a large American flag nestled in the trees off the side of I-75. And if you looked a...

Blueprints of America: The TRUE Story Behind Mi...

If you’ve ever traveled through Bay City, Michigan, you might have noticed a large American flag nestled in the trees off the side of I-75. And if you looked a...

Cemented in Time: The History, Hauntings, and Structures of Concrete, Washington

Cemented in Time: The History, Hauntings, and S...

It’s hard not to be intrigued by a town called “Concrete.” Simple yet strong, the name perfectly encompasses everything this hard-working community has come to be known for.  Recognized as...

Cemented in Time: The History, Hauntings, and S...

It’s hard not to be intrigued by a town called “Concrete.” Simple yet strong, the name perfectly encompasses everything this hard-working community has come to be known for.  Recognized as...

Blueprints of America: Building the White House

Blueprints of America: Building the White House

If you’ve ever walked down Washington, D.C.’s Pennsylvania Avenue, you’ve likely admired the many impressive buildings that line the street – but none come close to the magnificence of the...

Blueprints of America: Building the White House

If you’ve ever walked down Washington, D.C.’s Pennsylvania Avenue, you’ve likely admired the many impressive buildings that line the street – but none come close to the magnificence of the...