Todays Featured Poster • The Eiffel Tower

The iconic symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower is an iron tower on the Champ de Mars. Named for the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Locally nicknamed “La dame de fer” (the iron lady), it was constructed in 1887 as the centerpiece of the 1889 World’s Fair. These giclée printsContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • The Eiffel Tower”

Todays Featured Poster • Haleakala Hawaii

Haleakalā National Park located on the island of Maui in Hawaii. The park is named after the dormant volcano that covers over 33,000 acres. Climbing out of the Pacific Ocean to the parks tallest peak of Puʻu ʻUlaʻula at 10,023 feet, it is one of the few places on the planet where you can travelContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Haleakala Hawaii”

Todays Featured Poster • Old Faithful

The Old Faithful Geyser is the iconic symbol of Yellowstone National Park. This incredible geyser is accessible, predictable and extremely impressive and only a short distance down a paved walkway from The Old Faithful Inn. The park was created by Congress in 1872 and Old Faithful has been drawing crowds since 1905 when the innContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Old Faithful”

Todays Featured Poster • Iron Gate On The Danube

The Iron Gates on the Danube River consists of four narrow gorges with treacherous currents and three wide basins along several miles of the river dividing Romania and Serbia. Control over this part of the Danube was gained with the construction of the Iron Gate Dam in the Sip Gorge turning the river into aContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Iron Gate On The Danube”

Todays Featured Poster • The Vatican

Saint Peter’s Basilica is the center of Catholic Christendom and one of the largest churches in the world. The construction of the basilica began in 1506 and was finished in 1626. Named after Jesus’s disciple who became Saint Peter, who was executed and buried on the spot where the Basilica now stands. One of theContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • The Vatican”

Todays Featured Poster • Santorini

Almost everyone refers to the island as Santorini but the islands official name is Thira (or Thera). Regardless this spectacular island in Greece is one of the geologic wonders of Europe. The islands five villages are Fira, Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, and Akrotiri and they all sit atop a strip of an ancient volcanic caldera offeringContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Santorini”