Laurel Hill Cemetery – Valhalla of Philadelphia
Anthony Waskie visits Philadelphia's historic Laurel Hill Cemetery and gives us a little insight as to why this is the "Valhalla of Philadelphia."
Read MoreHidden Gem of Louisville: Frazier History Museum
Writer Peter Suciu explores the hidden gems of Louisville's Frazier History Museum.
Read MoreTrek to Kiangan and Back
Armchair General reader Mo Ludan documents his three-day 320-mile “Trek to Kiangan and Back†as he highlights some of the sites from a recent trip to the northernmost region of the Philippine main island of Luzon.
Read MoreThe Siege of Petersburg – Impressions from a Civil War Battlefield Park
Petersburg National Battlefield Park in Virginia may not enjoy the celebrity of more famous parks like Gettysburg or Shiloh, but as the site of America's largest and longest-running siege, it offers more than 30 miles of driving tour plus an extensive trail network.
Read MoreFear and Courage – Returning to Iwo Jima 68 Years Later
Three WW2 veterans returned to Iwo Jima on the 68th anniversary of the battle. In 1945 one was a Marine rifleman, another drove a USMC halftrack with a 105mm howitzer, and the third was a US Army Air Corps flight engineer aboard a B-29 that was part of the preliminary bombardment of the island.
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