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New York City’s Haunted Cemeteries

Since its founding, New York City has been crowded.  NYC real estate is such a commodity that disposing of the deceased has posed some unique challenges.  In many of the city’s cemeteries, the departed haven’t gone so quietly. St. Paul’s Chapel Churchyard NYC’s oldest public building in continuous use (George Washington prayed here), St. Paul’s …

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Gettysburg Battlefield

Photo of the Week: Serene Gettysburg Battlefield

Serene Gettysburg Battlefield Despite the serene beauty that proliferates  from the battlefields surrounding Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the 6,000 acres has witnessed one of the most horrifically violent episodes of human history. But 148 years after these battles of the United States Civil War, orchards have been replanted, hay is still grown and cut, restored cannons stand …

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