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See America’s National Parks—Before They Were National Parks

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(via Atlas Obscura) Landscape photography like this helped create the National Park system.

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(via Mental Floss) As one of the greatest colorists of the 20th century, Henri Matisse largely shaped modern art. He

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(via Smithsonian) The fashionable garment conjures the guitarist’s dazzling performance at the Monterey County Fairgrounds

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(via Mental Floss) On November 16, 1990, what appeared to be a fun-filled little family yarn about a kid left

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(via Smithsonian) The royal nuptials—and the couple’s tumultuous relationship—feature heavily in season four of Netflix’s “The Crown”

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(via Mental Floss) Even if you’re an avid fan of the Frosty or can’t get enough of the Baconator, there

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(via Mental Floss) Poets all over the world have a lot to thank Geoffrey Chaucer for—after all, the 14th-century English

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(via Atlas Obscura) Some of the art is real, some fake, but it’s all had a brush with the criminal

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(via Mental Floss) Whether or not you know someone who served in the military or you served yourself, Veterans Day

(via mental_floss) This Christmas, you might find yourself elbow-deep in frosting and candy canes, trying to construct a gingerbread house

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(via Mental Floss)The Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, the Statue of Liberty—these are some of the most photographed landmarks on Earth.

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(via Popular Science) Twenty years ago, the Earth stopped being the only place in the universe that humans can call