Fort Knox is in the north of Elizabethtown and Kentucky south of Louisville, a United States Army post. The 109,000 acre base of Fort Knox covers parts of Hardin, Bullitt, and Meade counties. Fort Knox is believed to be a gold vault enveloped by granite walls and has a bombproof roof at the top.
Category: East Coast US Attractions
Lake Placid – New York
The United States of America is known to have some of the prettiest places in the world. Beautiful landscapes and scenic beauty is something that you can find a lot in this country. One such place that is found in the United States is Lake Placid; it is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in New York’s Essex County. Lake Placid is near the center of the town of North Elba, Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake make the Tri-Lakes region.
Ausable Chasm – New York
The United States of America is a place where tourism opportunities are unlimited. People can easily find places that are exciting and have the beautiful views. One such spot in the State of New York is Ausable Chasm, it is a sandstone gorge and is a popular tourist attraction. The gorge is located in the village of Keeseville, the Ausable River runs through the gorge and then ends in Lake Champlain. Ausable Chasm is nearly 2 miles long and is a popular tourist attraction in the Adirondacks region.
Chinatown – New York City
Chinatown is an adjoining area of Lower Manhattan, lying on the Lower Eastern Side of New York with its east, having Civil Center at its south, Italy at north and Tribeca at its western side. Chinatown is residential point to the biggest society of Chinese residents lying in the western hemisphere. It is also known as one of the most ancient Chinese ethnic societies with a population around 100,000 inhabitants. Chinatown was chiefly inhabited by Cantonese speakers. The era between 1980s to 90s brought a huge number of Min-speaking refugees from East. As the popular dialect among Cantonese and Min people is Mandarin (the certified dialect in China), Chinatown people have to learn and use Mandarin essentially.
Hudson River Cruise – NY
Introduction:
New York is one of most popular states of the United States of America. When you hear this name, then the first thing that comes to your mind is the famous New York City, but it has more to it than just one city. New Jersey is a state beside New York, it is one of the most beautiful places in the world, as it features some of most stunning and gorgeous sceneries and landscapes. One highlight of New Jersey is the Hudson River. It is perhaps one of the biggest rivers in the United States but is surely one of the most beautiful. It flows through mountains, forests and has some of the best landscapes all around it.
Trump Tower – NY
Introduction:
The Trump Tower, as the name suggests is a building that is owned by the chairman and president of The Trump Organization, Donald Trump. The construction of the Trump Tower started in the year 1979 and was completed in 1983. The height of the Trump Tower is 202 m or 663 Ft and it has a floor count of 68 floors. The architect who designed the Trump Tower was Der Scutt while the structural engineer was Irwin Cantor and Donald Trump was the developer.
Lake Erie The Fourth Largest Lake In North America
Introduction:
Opportunities for tourism and recreation are ample in the United States with plenty of sights, natural landscapes, lakes, mountains and mesmerizing scenery. There are, without a doubt, some places which not only grasp your attention but create a desire to at least visit these areas some time in your life.
Point State Park – PA
Introduction:
The United States is one of those countries of the world, which have a lot to offer. In terms of tourism,the United States is one of the best countries. It is such a vast country which has over 50 states and each state has a different tourism. Pennsylvania is one of the biggest states in the US, and it has many parks in it. One of the most famous national parks in the United States is known as “Point State Park”, it is located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Point State Park is surrounded by gorgeous landscapes, which includes things like the Ohio River and a collection of trees. Point State Park is locally recognized as “The Point” and was founded in the August of 1974. The park is now managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley actually stands for University of California, Berkley; UC Berkeley is basically a research university and is also University of California’s flagship campus. The university is very much popular all over the world, and is top ranked in many global listings, just for a reference the university was placed at number three in global university rankings in the year 2015; the ranking was conducted in the United States of America.
Cherry Blossom in Washington DC
There are many occasions in the world where man has the urge to do extravagant celebrations. These occasions are some of those occasions which are really especial to that person or the population of the area. One such celebration is known as National Cherry Blossom Festival, this festival is celebrated in many cities and countries, but here we will talk specifically about Cherry Blossom in Washington DC. The Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC is a kind of spring celebration and is done as a remembrance of the March 2, 1912 gift of Japanese cherry trees which were sent by the Mayor of Tokyo to Washington DC.