June 2013 - Sightseers' Delight

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[ October 23, 2025 ] Dan Patrick calls for resignation of Alamo Trust president over views on how the Alamo’s history should be told News
[ October 22, 2025 ] Heathrow third runway review launches, setting path to decision by end of Parliament News
[ October 22, 2025 ] Audit: Georgia has opportunities to generate more revenue for state parks News
[ October 21, 2025 ] Georgia man charged federally after allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up the airport’ News
[ October 10, 2025 ] New Jersey declares state of emergency ahead of nor’easter News

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Dallas museum gives context to JFK assassination

June 23, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Anyone looking to understand that day within the context of Dallas in 1963 must visit The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. The museum, originally opened in 1989, tells not only the story of Kennedy’s assassination and the aftermath of his death, but puts into context Kennedy’s visit to Dallas.

New Bush library offers chance to step into president’s shoes

June 22, 2013 Todd DeFeo

A towering piece of twisted steel is enough to make anyone stop in his or her tracks. Visitor after visitor slowly reach out to put a hand on the steel, removed from the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack. It provides a moment for reflection.

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Native American History Tour: Walking in the final steps of Leatherlips

June 16, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Wyandot Chief Shateyaronyah was known as a friend to the white settlers who lived in what is now Central Ohio. So strong was his word, according to legend, he gained the nickname Leatherlips.

Blackburn seeks to cut money for TSA uniforms

June 10, 2013 The Travel Trolley

A Tennessee Republican wants to cut by 20 percent funding for Transportation Security Officer uniforms.

16th Annual Woodstock Summer Concert Series

June 9, 2013 The Travel Trolley

The 16th Annual Woodstock Summer Concert Series continued Saturday with Yacht Rock Revue.

‘Acts of Congress’ tours with George Washington’s Constitution

June 8, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Reading the words on the page, it is remarkable to think George Washington’s eyes perused this very page more than two centuries ago as he sought to define the office of President.

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Southern Museum planning summer groundbreaking for expanded research center

June 8, 2013 The Travel Trolley

The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History will soon break ground on a 15,000-square-foot expansion to its research center.

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National parks to offer healthy, sustainable food at National Parks

June 7, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Visitors to National Parks will soon have more choices to buy healthy, nutritious food at national parks across the country.

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Atlanta-to-Charlotte high speed rail line under review

June 4, 2013 Railfanning.org News Wire

Federal and state officials are studying six possible routes for a high-speed rail line connecting Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Remembering Chief Leatherlips 203 years later

June 2, 2013 Todd DeFeo

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