A royal holiday in Denmark

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Christmas in Copenhagen has an air of coziness to it. Shops and cafes remain open long after sunset, with patrons looking laid back amidst decorations of red and white flowers. Danish traditions include the 120-year old Royal Copenhagen and the royal family that traces its origins to the 10th century.

Appreciation, Description and travel, Copenhagen, Denmark (City), Christmas

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Locust Grove

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Locust Grove is a house-museum on the south bank of the Ohio River in Louisville, KY, that was built on 387 acres of land in 1790. Although owned by William Croghan, Revolutionary War hero George Rogers Clark also lived at Locust Grove as the two were brothers-in-law.

Historic buildings, Homes and haunts, Louisville, Kentucky, Croghan, William

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A brace of sublime summerhouses

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The rage in 18th century England to build pavilions in landscape gardens spread to America. The best pavilions or summerhouses in the US are the pair built by woodcarver and architect Samuel McIntire for Massachusetts merchant Elias Hasket Derby.

Pavilions, Salem, Massachusetts

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