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These Libraries Will Surprise You With Their Creativity

These libraries have spiced things up with creative twists from the funny librarians who run them.

12 Stunning Libraries That Will Captivate Bibliophiles

You don’t need to be a book reader to fall in love with these beautiful libraries!

Welcome to the Most Beautiful Library in the World

I would give a lot to be able to spend a few hours in this amazing place.

Judge a Book by Its Library - Beautiful!

This photo series brings you some of the most beautiful libraries in the world.

20 Nostalgic Images of Circulating Libraries

Way before Amazon, the visit of the bookmobile was one of the most exciting moments. These 20 nostalgic images capture the circulating libraries of the past.

This is Probably the Most Beautiful Library in the World...

This library is an art form by itself!

If I Had a Home Library Like This I’d Never Leave My House

Bookworms, prepare to drool over the artistic display of books in these gorgeous home libraries.

10 Exquisite Libraries You Must See to Believe

10 of the most beautiful libraries you will ever see!

The World's Coolest Library Features 1.2 Million Books

Take a look at this impressive 5-storey library.

Are These Buildings or Works of Art? Truly Astonishing

These buildings add art to their function.

These Incredible Designs Will Blow Your Mind!

Check out these 20 clever designs to see just how far the human imagination can stretch.

7 Historical Facts That Aren't Actually True

Here are seven well-known history facts we should have never believed.

The Seven Ancient World Wonders Stunningly Reconstructed!

We live in an age where technology allows us to do the impossible- check out these incredible digital reconstructions of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World

11 Magical Christmas Towns in America

Take a road trip through these 11 stunning Christmas towns in the U.S..

These Full-Color WWII Training Photos Are Most Striking!

An Office of War Information photographer named Alfred Palmer visited Fort Knox in 1942. These are the incredible full-color images that he left to the world.

This Manuscript Has Stumped Scientists for Centuries!

This ancient manuscript holds a mystery that has not been solved for centuries. What do YOU think it is?

Historical Window: Looking at Women Workers in WWI

Women made a significant contribution to the Allied effort during both World Wars. Take a look as these fascinating photos of women at work during WWI.

See Old America Like Never Before With These Vintage Maps

A look at some glorious vintage illustrated maps from 19th century America that gives a great look of the country from back in the day.

Relive the 1940s Through These Fascinating Photos

These vivid photos will transport you to a bygone era - the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. Absolutely fascinating!

See the World of Native Americans at the Turn of the 1900s

During the early 20th Century, photographer Edward Curtis extensively documented Native Americans and their way of life. See his beautiful portraits.

See WWII Naval Staff In Full, Beautiful Color

It's always nice to see vintage photos, but there are special. Take a look at life at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station prior to US involvement in WWII.

The Most Beautiful Castle Colleges!

From giant cathedrals to stretching towers!

Who Said History Has To Be Black and White?

Have you ever wondered how famous historical photos would look like in color? Wonder no more...

This Grandson Learned a Lesson He Will Carry Forever!

A story about stepping out of our comfort zone and living life to the fullest.

Librarians Really Do Have a Unique Sense of Humor!

When librarians decide to make us all laugh, they tend to do it in style!

10 Astonishing African Cities You Will Want to Explore

Discover the beauty of the top ten cities to visit in Africa!

5 Priceless Works of Art That Are Lost Forever

From ancient sculptures to manuscripts that could have been classical pieces of literature, here are 5 priceless works of art that are sadly lost forever.

Some Ceilings Keep You Dry, Some Make You GASP

Some ceilings were meant to be admired...

April 3rd, 2017: Today's World News Headlines

Boy Cheers Up Police - N. Korea Attack Within Reach - Library Book Returned with $200 Apology - Ecuador Election Dispute - Bob Dylan Accepts Nobel Prize

The Internet's Best Resources of Free e-Books

What's better than books? Free books. Here is our list of the internet's best resources for free e-books.

8 Ancient Greek Scholars & Their Life-Changing Inventions

The foundations of modern medicine, engineering, biology, and astronomy were set up by these 8 stellar minds more than two thousand years ago.

Being a Criminal Isn't That Bad in Norway...

Nestled in 30 acres of lush pine forest, the complex costs $252 Million to construct. The 'prison' has a cultural center with a recording studio, rooms for art, a library, a winter garden, a sports center with a large room for classes, separate house

These Wonderful Apps Are Designed For Bookworms

Amazon Kindle isn’t the only reading app out there. These wonderful free apps will appeal to all book lovers too.

You Don't See a Lot of Vintage Portraits Like These...

In this post we will give you a swift glimpse of the portrait collection of one of the leading photographers of 19th-century Washington.

Thousands of Books, All For Free Here, Dating Back to 1722..

Learn how to use this website which contains thousands of free children's books.

Throwback to the 1920s: 17 Fascinating Vintage Pics

Take a step back in time and explore a collection of stunning photos from a century ago that provide a fascinating glimpse into the past.

Captivating Facts About Paris You Never Knew

Find out some cool and interesting facts about the magical city of Paris in this article.

Check Out 20 of the Strangest Buildings Ever Constructed

If you love exploring the architecture of the world, then you're in for a real treat, since this post explores the world's weirdest buildings...

7 Streaming Services You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Looking for an alternative to Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+? Try these underrated streaming services.

Forgotten Bookmarks: Charming Old Things Found in Books

This collection of photos features some odd yet charming old things that people discovered inside the pages of books.

These Man-Made Structures Are a Stunning Sight to See

I'd love to visit each and every one of these.

I'd Love to Visit These Places. Especially #17.

I'd love to visit each and every one of these.

17 Hilarious Building Design Fails You’ll Want to See!

Whoever made these building projects happen took some extreme creative liberties, ones that are both puzzling, mystifying, and absolutely hilarious!

New to Spotify? These Easy Tips Will Help You Get Started

New to Spotify? Here’s everything you need to know about the music streaming service.

7 Things on the Internet Archive You Never Knew You Needed

The Internet Archive offers a lot more than you realized!

The Most Beautiful of Estates...

This 16,000 square foot (1,486 sq m) 18th century inspired gracious mansion is located in Aspen, Colorado on two acres of perfect and pristine grounds that are adjacent to hundreds of acres of meadows. It is worth $37,750,000 and boasts many amenitie

Shocking! I Had No Idea You Could Get Cancer From These...

Follow this guide to identify and rid yourself of potential carcinogens that could be lurking in your home.

Day and Night in the City that Never Sleeps!

Beautiful photography project in the city that never sleeps!

Stunning Architectural Masterpieces That No Longer Exist

Damaged by war, destroyed by fire, or foolishly demolished, these structures didn't withstand the test of time, but they still deserve to be admired & remembered

The Intricate Details in These Dollhouses Are Fascinating

Who says dollhouses are just for kids? Marvel at 14 amazingly detailed and beautiful dollhouses!

21st Century Architecture is Really Stunning to Behold...

While modern architecture can be divisive, there's no denying it makes you sit up and take notice. Here are 14 stunning examples of 21st Century architecture.

Full NETFLIX Guide: All You Need to Know and Full Uses!

If you're contemplating getting Netflix but don't know whether it's worth it, give this comprehensive guide a read!

A Nightly Stroll Through Beautiful Madrid.

While Madrid possesses a modern infrastructure, and is a great financial force in Europe, it has preserved the look and feel of many of its historic neighborhoods and streets.

20 Great Women in History Whose Wise Words Speak the Truth

Be inspired by the quotes of some of the most famous women of all time.

These Innovations Will Make Every Pet’s Life Better

Calling all pet owners! Take a look at these awesome inventions that will make your furry buddy’s life much better.

20 Incredibly Useful Matchbox Tips from a Century Ago

Did you know that matchboxes used to contain a bit of handy advice? Here are 20 tips from our ancestors.

These Inventions Prove the Middle Ages Were Not So “Dark”

These groundbreaking inventions prove the Middle Ages were not so “dark,” after all!

This Woman Is One of the True Heroes of Word War I

Take a look at Anna Coleman Watts Ladd's fascinating work, as she helped disfigured soldiers recover their dignity in WWI.

These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes

Who wouldn't love to live in one of these 9 for sale castles? Well, you can dream, can't you?!

What a Difference a Century Makes...

Ask any historian or scientist, and they will tell you how, in the last 100 years, there have been more technological advances than in the 2000 years preceding it. The 20th century, and even the beginning of the 21st, have been the most influential t

11 of the Most Insanely Useful Websites on the Web

Believe it or not, there are tons of sites that offer useful free stuff. Here’s a look at a few of them.

How I Would Love to Walk in New York of a Century Ago

These images of old New York, supplied by the Library of Congress, give us an idea of what life was like in the early 1900s in this city.

These Vintage Pics of Dressed Up Cats & Dogs Are Too Cute!

It's always great when beautiful vintage photos turn up, but they're even better when they feature adorable dogs and cats all dressed up! Take a look.

What a Modern Ghost Town Looks Like!

A modern ghost town in China!

8 Cool Ancient Greek Inventions You Might Not Be Aware Of

Take a look at some of important inventions and discoveries of ancient Greece that you might not be aware of.

Have You Ever Seen Buildings Like These Before?

24 photos of buildings that seem to have been dreamed up by mad architects, and yet they exist.

These Are the 11 Most Spectacular Buildings of 2017

It wasn’t easy reducing the list of the most impactful architecture of 2017 to only 11, but these buildings are truly and uniquely spectacular!

The Special Rooms You Won't Want to Leave!

These rooms, each one, represents some fascinating design that will surprise you!

I've Never Seen Such Incredible, Time Bending Pictures...

A talented artist brings day and night into the same frame, the results are stunning…

These Old Photos Showcase Some Major Changes in Ireland

The last few decades of the 19th century and the first few of the 20th were periods of major change for Ireland. These photos capture that wonderfully.

This Artist's Paintings Are So Realistic You'll Be Fooled

Take a look at the incredibly realistic paintings of Patrick Kramer. He creates his art from photos and paints whatever captures his interest, be it from still lives, portraits, city scenes or landscapes.

Have You Seen Vintage Pictures This Cute Before?

It's always great when beautiful vintage photos turn up, but they're even better when they feature adorable dogs and cats all dressed up! Take a look.

20 Old Buildings That Were Repurposed Quite Creatively

Check out these cool pictures of some old buildings that have now been completely transformed.

Cats Have a Funny Way of Making Everywhere into a Bed

How on Earth do they manage to sleep like that?!

Archeologists Are Dumbfounded By These Discoveries

These archelogical sites have been proven to be difficult to explain.