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Bloomington Library to debut 'Library of Things' on Saturday
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (252+ words) The Bloomington Public Library at 205 E. Olive St. BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Library will debut its Library of Things this weekend. Drone camera forum at the Bloomington Public Library Panoramic of Bloomington, Ill., c1914 A stereograph shows the Alton Limited leaving Bloomington in…...
Jeddah's Minarets: Architectural Beacons Reaching for the Sky
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (417+ words) Jeddah, August 26, 2026, SPA -- Jeddah's minarets tower above the city's urban landscape, forming an integral part of its visual memory. Their forms, building materials, and decorative details reflect the evolution of Islamic architecture in the Hijaz and different stages of the…...
In Tbilisi, one of the symbols of the Saakashvili era is being demolished: the famous "jugs" are coming down
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (39+ words) Inbox.eu In Tbilisi, one of the symbols of the Saakashvili era is being demolished: the famous "jugs" are coming down...
A global interactive service about castles, palaces, and fortresses has emerged. Belarusian ones are also included
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (294+ words) A new interactive service Castle Map has appeared online, which has gathered over 7700 castles, fortresses, and palaces from 141 countries on one map. Belarusian monuments have also made it into the international atlas — a total of 39 objects, writes Domovita.by. The…...
“H” is for Hudson House
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1066+ words) Hudson House ranks among the village’s most architecturally distinguished public buildings. Today it operates as a restaurant and cocktail bar. Yet behind its pressed tin ceilings and brick walls lies more than a century of local history. Built before 1887, the…...
Ludington Heights: The La Jolla neighborhood once sold as ‘The Gem Supreme’
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (541+ words) What would convince you to buy a home on a steep, largely undeveloped La Jolla hillside in the 1920s? For the developers of Ludington Heights, the answer was simple: the view. In a 1928 newspaper advertisement, the new Mount Soledad subdivision was…...
State Bank of De Pere building earns National Register listing
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (244+ words) DE PERE (WLUK) -- A downtown De Pere building is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The State Bank of De Pere building at 127 N. Broadway was originally constructed in 1877 as a two-story commercial masonry building. The State Bank…...
Restoration milestone for historic Lancashire clocktower ahead of 150th anniversary
17+ hour, 59+ min ago (396+ words) Renovation work on one of Lancashire's most recognisable landmarks is nearing completion after scaffolding surrounding Ormskirk Clocktower was removed. The Grade II-listed structure, which stands in the heart of Ormskirk town centre, is undergoing refurbishment ahead of its 150th anniversary celebrations…...
25 Historic Buildings Torn Down and Regretted
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (1049+ words) By Jaycee Gudoy | Published 19 seconds ago Sometimes a city destroys its own past in the name of progress. Developers flatten centuries-old buildings to erect shopping centers. Decades later, when the parking lots are empty and the shopping centers are abandoned,…...
Verulamium Park???s Roman wall cleared for first time in 15 years
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (223+ words) Volunteers from the Friends of Verulamium Park have begun clearing vegetation from the Roman wall, the most prominent surviving remains of the Roman town of Verulamium. Last week, 20 members cleared roughly 50 metres of the wall’s 300 metre main stretch. The work…...