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A state’s capitol can tell you a lot about its history.State capitols house each state’s legislative branch of government, executive offices, and other administrative and ceremonial spaces. While their function may be the same across all 50 states, their architectural designs vary.Many state capitols feature references to their locations, like…

Madison Square Garden was the site of another iconic moment in its storied history on Wednesday night when the New York Knicks made the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history, beating the San Antonio Spurs after being down 29 points. The Knicks are now up in the series 3-1.It’s a…

We’re living in a new Gilded Age. So why not travel in style like it’s the turn of the century?In 1913, Du Pont Company executive Pierre S. du Pont built a hotel within the company’s headquarters to impress the wealthy business leaders flocking to Delaware and to cater to their…

For more than a century, Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, has served as a hub for business leaders, an opulent event venue, and a luxury hotel that stands as a destination in its own right.Built in 1913 as part of the Du Pont Company’s headquarters, the hotel was designed…