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The Erie Canal Turns 200
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Published September 29, 2025
The colossal project created a valuable connection between the U.S. interior and the Atlantic Ocean when it opened in October 1825.
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Dark Skies Over the Great Basin
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Published September 2, 2025
Far from large urban areas, Great Basin National Park offers unencumbered views of the night sky and opportunities to study distant stars and exoplanets.
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The First Labor Day Parade
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Published September 1, 2025
New York City’s Manhattan Island was the site of the nation’s first Labor Day parade on September 5, 1882.
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The Potomac Island Where History Took Flight
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Published August 19, 2025
Samuel Pierpont Langley conducted the first successful flight of an unpiloted, engine-driven, heavier-than-air craft from a houseboat near Chopawamsic Island in the Potomac River.
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Browns Canyon National Monument
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Published August 13, 2025
The remote and rugged landscape in central Colorado is known for outdoor recreation by day and exceptional stargazing by night.
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Sprawling Gifford Fire Scorches California
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Published August 11, 2025
The fast-growing blaze charred more than 100,000 acres in the span of a week.
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