Walt and Roy Disney began their partnership on October 16, 1923 when they signed a contract to produce the Alice Comedies, a series of six- to eight-m...
North side of the Mall, Constitution Ave between Third and Seventh streets NW; closest Metro Archives-Navy Memorial. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-6pm. 2...
Out of all of America's symbols, none has proved more enduring or evocative than the Statue of Liberty. This giant figure, torch in hand and clutc...
Aug & Sept daily 9.30am-4.15pm; ￡9.50; advance booking on tel 0171/930 4832. Victoria tube. The graceless colossus of Buckingham Palace, popularly...
Not much is known about the earliest London Bridge although it's location is thought to be near the present one. The second bridge a wooden one ex...
The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world, and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. It has a world-wide reputati...
New York City is the most beguiling place there is. You may not think so at first- for the city is admittedly mad, the epitome in many ways of all tha...
For almost two hundred years, the White House has stood as a symbol of the Presidency, the United States government, and the American people. Its hist...
Oxford is a unique and historic institution. As the oldest English-speaking university in the world, it lays claim to eight centuries of continuous ex...
The Great Wall, like the Pyramids of Egypt, the Taj Mahal(1) in India and the Hanging Garden of Babylon(2), is one of the great wonders of the world.S...