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HAPPY WEEKLY CURRENT WEDNESDAY! On This Day in History Wimbledon Served Up It's First Match!
That's right! On this day July 9, 1877, the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club kicked off the very first lawn tennis tournament at...
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 92 min read


Paris Turns 2,000 (Give or Take a Few Candles :)
Today is a special day–we just realized it's Paris Birthday! Technically, on this day, July 8, 1951, Paris celebrated it's 2,000th...
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 81 min read


Exploring Coit Tower in San Francisco: History, views & a Shrimp 'n Lobster Sighting!
Climb to the top of Coit Tower for stunning views, explore historic murals, and spot Shrimp ‘n Lobster’s San Francisco Adventure in the gift shop—this local landmark is a favorite for families and curious explorers alike.
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 83 min read


The California Gold Rush: Gold discovered on this day, Jan 24, 1848
On this day January 24, 1848, Gold was discovered in California!
Charlotte Rygh
Jan 241 min read


Inauguration Day! Welcoming the 47th President Donald Trump
The Great Seal of the United States of America Today, January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump returned to the White House as the 47th President...
Charlotte Rygh
Jan 202 min read


Why is the bald eagle a symbol of strength and freedom? Uncover the fascinating fun facts about this majestic bird.
Learn fascinating facts about the bald eagle, Americas National Bird!
Charlotte Rygh
Jan 122 min read


San Francisco's Union Square Ice rink is open!
Celebrate the holidays and go ice skating in San Francisco's Union Square!
Charlotte Rygh
Nov 27, 20243 min read


HAPPY HALLOWEEN! SHRIMP 'N LOBSTER ARE BACK! LET'S EXPLORE THE SPOOKY SIDE OF SAN FRANCISCO!
Hello explorers! After going off radar...again...Shrimp 'n Lobster are resurfacing! In the spirit of Halloween, we're exploring the...
Charlotte Rygh
Oct 30, 20243 min read


On This Day March 20, 1778 American representatives met with King Louis XVI
Oui! Oui! We can thank French King Louis XVI for his financial and military support to the American Revolution that led to its...
Charlotte Rygh
Mar 20, 20242 min read
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