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Inscription: Longhorns descended from Criollo cattle brought from Spain in 1493 and English longhorn brought by settlers in 1830s. Stock crossbred in the wild to produce hardy cattle with horn spans of 4-7 feet. Herds roamed Texas' open range until end of Civil War when millions were herded north on cattle drives. Goodnight-Loving Trail (1866) crossed Ector, Crane, and Ward Counties headed for Pecos River Horsehead Crossing. Drives ended in 1880s when barbed wire fenced open range land. Longhorns stocked Reed-Curtis Ranch (04 Brand) near Odessa, later owned by Baldridge Cattle Co.

The Alamo in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas was designated a national historic landmark on December 19, 1960.

The Crater Lake Superintendent's residence in Klamath County, Oregon was designated a National Historic Landmark on May 28, 1987.

Crater Lake itself is high above surrounded by the caldera you can see behind the building. The Superintendent's residence is now used as a Science and Learning Center for Crater Lake National Park.

On October 30, 1792 off the point in the Columbia River where the Sandy empties its waters, the boat crew from the H.M.S. Chatham (Vancouver's Voyages) were the first white men to sight the snowclad peak which Lt. Wm. R. Broughton named Mt. Hood in honor of Vice Admiral Samuel Lord Hood of the British Navy. He called the stream Barings River. Later in November 1805 Lewis and Clark called it the Quicksand River.

Etowah Mounds State and National Historic Site is one of the most important Mississippian culture sites in the southeast. Dates: 1000 A.D. to 1500 A.D.

For over 100 years Etowah Indian Mounds were the Tumlin Mounds. In 1832 Col. Lewis Tumlin came to Cass County (Bartow) and drew the land lot that contained the mounds. Col. Tumlin served as county sheriff from 1834 to 1840. As young soldiers, Gen. William T. Sherman and Col. Tumlin became friends. First visiting the mounds in 1844, Sherman returned in 1864 and spared Col. Tumlin´s home. In 1887, the Tumlins allowed the Smithsonian Institute´s Bureau of American Ethnology to survey and partially explore Mound C under the direction of Dr.

Reedsport was designated the official chainsaw carving capital of Oregon in 2011.

The annual chainsaw carving competition was founded by legendary carver Bob King in 2000. The event draws thousands of visitors and features both domestic and foreign carvers. All State Events - All Arts & Drama Symbols

Erected by Vermont Division for Historic Preservation in 2005, the Smugglers Notch historic marker is located near Stowe, Vermont, in Lamoille County on Vermont Route 100.

The village of Endicott is located among the rolling hills of the southern tier in New York State, along the Susquehanna River (about 9 miles from the Pennsylvania border). Endicott, along with nearby Binghamton and Johnson City, were once called "The Triple Cities." NY Cities & Towns

Located in Corpus Christi, Texas State Aquarium is a nonprofit organization with a mission to connect people with nature and inspire conservation of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

The aquarium offers indoor and outdoor exhibits and a variety of educational presentations throughout the day.