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Golden Gate Bridge by Interesting Spot on the Maps on May 27, 2012View Interesting Maps in a larger map Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean. As part of both U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1, the structure link...



Denali National Park and Preserve by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Mar 11, 2012View Interesting Maps in a larger mapDenali National Park and Preserve is located in Interior Alaska and contains Denali (Mount McKinley), the highest mountain in North America. The park and preserve together cover 9,492 mi² (24,585 km²).The longes...



Navajo Bridge by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Feb 22, 2012View Interesting Maps in a larger mapNavajo Bridge crosses the Colorado River's Marble Canyon near Lee's Ferry in the US state of Arizona. Apart from the Glen Canyon Bridge a few miles upstream at Page, Arizona, it is the only roadway crossing of the...



Spaceport America (Southwest Regional Spaceport) by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Oct 18, 2011View Interesting Maps in a larger mapSpaceport America (formerly the Southwest Regional Spaceport) is a spaceport located in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin in New Mexico, United States. It lies 90 miles (140 km) north of El Paso, 45 miles (72 km...



Legoland Florida by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Oct 16, 2011View Interesting Maps in a larger mapLegoland Florida is a theme park in Winter Haven, Florida, scheduled to open on Saturday October 15, 2011. Merlin Entertainments Group will operate the park which will encompass 145 acres (0.59 km2) of the former...



The Willis Tower (Sears Tower) by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Oct 15, 2011View Interesting Maps in a larger mapThe Willis Tower (formerly named, and still commonly referred to as, the Sears Tower) is a 108-story, 1,451-foot (442 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois.[4] At the time of its completion in 1973, it was the talles...



Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Aug 5, 2011View Interesting Maps in a larger mapThe Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza is an urban park and gathering place, located in front of the Arizona state capitol complex in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It serves as a home to a number of memorials honoring promi...



The Bird's Nest by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Apr 22, 2011View Interesting Maps in a larger mapThe Bird's Nest Cottage is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island on 526 Broadway at One Mile Corner, which is located on the border between Newport and the neighboring town of Middletown, Rhode Island.The buil...



Pensacola Beach by Interesting Spot on the Maps on May 5, 2010View Interesting Maps in a larger mapPensacola Beach is an unincorporated community located on Santa Rosa Island, a barrier island, in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It is situated south of Pensacola, connected via bridges spanning to the F...



Oahu by Interesting Spot on the Maps on Dec 30, 2009Oahu (pronounced /oʊˈɑːhuː/ in English) or Oʻahu (pronounced /oˈʔɐhu/ in Hawaiian), known as "The Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the State of Hawaiʻi. The state capital Hon...