A brief history of Middle Ground Flats, a Hudson River island

The flats existed as a sandbar since before Europeans arrived. Henry Hudson, the English explorer, ran aground on the flats ...
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Giant 'chessboard' surrounds Idaho river in bizarre astronaut photo — Earth from space

A 2017 astronaut photo shows an unusual checkered pattern surrounding a river, just south of the Canadian border. The unique sight is the result of a forest management initiative dating to the 1800s.
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Army Corps gives update on Midland County flood study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Detroit District gave an update on its multiyear General Information Study on mitigating flood risk in Tittabawassee River Watershed in Midland County.
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Route 66 adventures you can’t experience from the car

As it winds from Chicago to the Pacific Ocean, Route 66 crosses rivers, canyons and mountains that beg drivers to stop and ...

From the Danube to Austin: Galați County's First U.S. Investment

For centuries, the Danube has carried people, goods, and ideas across Europe. Recently, Galați County, Romania's strategic ...

In Jeffrey Gibson’s Sculptures, Child’s Play and Indigenous Truths

More on Museums: Artists and institutions are adapting to changing times.
China Daily

Ili River Third Bridge to open on Sept 30, will boost transport and trade

The Ili River Third Bridge is scheduled to open on Sept 30 in the lli Kazak autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, aiming to enhance connectivity, tourism, and ...

Heard of Salina Sea or East Omaha Lake? Carter Lake — the lake, not the city — had many names

An ice gorge gave us Salina Sea. Never heard of it? It's one of the earliest names for Carter Lake — the body of water that ...
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ICONSIAM Unveils Thailand’s Largest Art Toy Pop-Up

ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, reaffirms its position as a Global Experiential ...