Visiting U.S. Cities Represented by Art Movements
Which American city should you visit? Find out here based on what creative trend floats your boat!
A Visitor’s Guide to the Oldest City in America
America’s oldest city awaits you! St. Augustine is your next vacation destination if you are interested in beautiful architecture, rich history, and great food. Read on to explore what this beach city has to offer, and follow along as one of our interns documents and shares with you the stories that make the city so unique.
Summer Activities in the American South
It is summer time in the American South, and that means it is time to explore the great outdoors. Come with us as we spend a week exploring typical Southern summer activities such as swimming, hiking, and of course, eating!
St. Patrick’s Day in Boston
The Irish population brought St. Patrick’s Day to the forefront of Bostonian and American culture, and today, many people of different cultural and religious backgrounds celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Read this list of both St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Boston and year-round landmarks that celebrate Irish-American heritage.
Exploring American Art Museums Through the Web
Can’t make it to New York or D.C to see your favorite museum? No problem! Check out some of these museum resources instead!
Mardi Gras: Celebrating Indulgence
Though Mardi Gras stems from a religious holiday, its celebration in the United States draws people from many different backgrounds and identities. Mardi Gras encompasses American, French, and other multicultural elements. Looking to Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Alabama, and Louisiana, the variety of events and ways of celebrating shows the pluralism of the United States.
A Culinary Road Trip: California
California has definitely got its own special "vibe", and a big part of it is cuisine. Get a taste of this Californian vibe and explore LA food in particular.
Global Citizenship: “Think Globally, Act Locally”
“Think globally, act locally,” is a common phrase to characterize global citizenship. But what does that mean practically? Is there an actual way to connect communities of two or more cities together? Find out in this article.
The City of Brotherly Love: Philadelphia
Let’s visit Phildelphia, Pennsylvania! Philly is the sixth largest city in the United States and hosts a variety of attractions. Read to learn more about American history, a spooky old prison, and cheesesteaks.