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New Parliament House (commonly known as the Old Royal High School) is a historic building on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. The building was constructed for the use of the city's Royal High School, and gained its current name as a result of a proposal in the 1970s for it to house a devolved Scottish Assembly.
After the Old Royal High School was vacated in 1968, the buildin...
The Old Royal Naval College is the architectural centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site in Greenwich, London, described by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as being of "outstanding universal value" and reckoned to be the "finest and most dramatically sited architectural and landscape ensemble in the Britis...
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception is a proto-cathedral and parish of the Roman Catholic Church in San Francisco, California. It's the first Catholic cathedral West of the Rockies.
The cathedral is located on the corner of Grant Avenue and California Street. The church is named for Mary, the Mother of Jesus, under the title of the Immaculate Conc...
The history of Isla del Carmen basically revolves around a salt deposit located at the north end of the island in an area called Bahia Salinas. The salt saga began in 1698 when the Jesuits arrived to establish the mission of Loreto. The missionaries discovered the area by accident and began stocking up on salt for themselves, as well as future Jesuit missions as they ...
The Salt River Canyon Bridge spans one of the most dramatic canyons in Arizona. It was funded by the Public Works Administration, designed in 1933 by architect Lee Moor, and completed in June 1934. The bridge is a single-span steel arch.
Today the bridge carries only pedestrian traffic; a newer, wider version that sits adjacent handles automobile and truck traffic on ...
The Coronado Ferry Landing we know now is much different from the original in both location and the types of ferries in service. The first ferry boat was a steam-powered, side-paddle, and arrived at Coronado on August 19, 1886, appropriately named "The Coronado." At a cost of $15,000, the ferry could carry 600 people and 13 horse teams. While "The Coronado" was the fi...
Old Sarum is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England. Located on a hill about 2 miles (3 km) north of modern Salisbury near the A345 road, the settlement appears in some of the earliest records in the country. It is an English Heritage property and is open to the public.
The great monoliths of Stonehenge and Avebury were erected nearby and indicati...
Park at the Dip Falls car park in Dip River Forest Reserve. But head east to reached a rusting boiler, part of the sawmill that used to operate here. It was an easy and level track, and only takes about ten minutes to complete.
Old Scatness is an archeological site on Scat Ness, near the village of Scatness, in the parish of Dunrossness in the south end of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, near Sumburgh Airport. It consists of medieval, Viking, Pictish, and Iron Age remains and has been a settlement for thousands of years, each new generation adding buildings, and levelling off old ones. Among t...
The Old Scripps Building is a historic research facility on the campus of the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California. Built in 1909-10, is the oldest oceanographic research building in continuous use in the United States, and the historic center of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. It is also architecturally significant as a work of Moderni...
Old Seven Mile Bridge is a 2.2 mile section of the Seven Mile Bridge from Marathon to Pigeon Key.
"Old Seven," as it became fondly known, was closed in 2016 for an ambitious $77 million restoration. On January 12, 2022, it reopened as a "linear park", which seized my imagination as a sort of "tropical High Line".
Pigeon Key has 8 noteworthy historic buildings, one o...
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