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Cities Named for Obstacles to River Navigation
Guest post by Dan T. – Thank you, Dan! North America is a land of many rivers. Rivers which served the earlyEuropean explorers, traders, and settlers as highways, just as they hadfor the indigenous people. However, moving along those highways … Continue reading →
Posted in Canada, cities, commerce, economic development, environment, geography, Geology, history, industry, land use, Maps, Native Americans, natural history, nature, North America, place names, rivers/watersheds, States, topography, toponymy, Trade, transportation, waterfalls
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Tagged bars, cities, fall line, geography, geology, history, rapids, rivers, sandbars, shoals, transportation, waterfalls, waterways
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Roadside Americana: A montage of iconic Juke Joints
The map and series of photos provided below depict juke joints, both past and present. Historically associated with the Blues, most juke joints have been situated across the Deep South, particularly in and around the Mississippi Delta Region. Sadly, the … Continue reading →
Posted in adaptive reuse, architecture, cities, commerce, Cuisine, culture, economic gardening, entertainment, entrepreneurship, film, fun, geography, historic preservation, history, land use, music, pictures, place names, placemaking, planning, poverty, third places, tourism, Travel
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Tagged bars, blues, dancing, juke joints, lounges, music, music venues, taverns, The Blues
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HopCat abounds with beer and more
HopCat in downtown Grand Rapids is rightfully touted as being rated as one of the best beer bars in the world. It is a top-notch venue and serves up a ginormous selection of beers including 49 on tap and 200 … Continue reading →
Posted in architecture, art, cities, coffee shops/cafes, commerce, consumerism, Cuisine, culture, economic development, economic gardening, entertainment, Food, fun, historic preservation, history, land use, new urbanism, placemaking, planning, product design, revitalization, third places, tourism, transportation, Travel, Uncategorized, urban planning, walking, zoning
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Tagged bars, beer, brewpubs, cuisine, dining, entertainment, food, fun, Grand Rapids, Hop Cat, Michigan, restaurants, Third places, tourism, travel
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