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AMERICAN LANDMARKS


Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator
The Peavey-Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator in June 2022 This concrete tower rising from the parking lot of a kitchenware manufacturer in a Minneapolis suburb may seem unremarkable to a modern casual visitor. Most people today would not even give it a second glance. But that's only because of how commonplace towers like it have become. This particular tower is unique because it was the first of its kind in the nation. The Peavey-Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain E

Dante Mazza
Oct 27, 202322 min read


Othniel C. Marsh House
This mansion was once home to America's most groundbreaking paleontologist, whose discoveries sparked a nationwide interest in the field

Dante Mazza
Jul 2, 202019 min read


Old Swedes Church
Completed in 1698 and still in use today, this National Historic Landmark is significant for its English field-style architecture, status as

Dante Mazza
Jan 25, 202015 min read


The Thomas B. Reed House
A stately townhouse in downtown Portland, Maine is the former home of the House Speaker that changed the rules of the American legislative p

Dante Mazza
Jul 14, 201916 min read


Jackson Square
This picture perfect postcard view of New Orleans has been the social and political center of the Big Easy for centuries

Dante Mazza
Jun 6, 201815 min read


Arthur Holly Compton House
Arthur Holly Compton was a groundbreaking American physicist, winner of the 1927 Noble Prize in physics, one of the Manhattan Project scient

Dante Mazza
Oct 15, 20176 min read


Westland: The Grover Cleveland Home
The Westland Mansion in February 2016 Westland is the home in Princeton, New Jersey, that President Grover Cleveland retired to following...

Dante Mazza
Aug 26, 20173 min read


What Are National Historic Landmarks?
National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) represent the most elite selection of historic places in the United States. These are buildings, sites, s

Dante Mazza
Aug 24, 20173 min read
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