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Vintage vacations 1950s cabins and midcentury second homes

These 1950s cabins were perfect for mid-century vacation getaways

These cute build-it-yourself 1950s cabins exemplify midcentury architecture and design — in a mini format.

See natural wonders of the US around 1900 Beautiful old landscape photography

The natural wonders of the US seen in this vintage landscape photography are just as breathtaking today (circa 1900)

Have a look at beautiful vintage landscape photography featuring various natural wonders of the US — as seen around the turn of the last century.

The story of California's Lake Almanor, and how it got its name

The story of California’s Lake Almanor, and how the scenic spot got its name

Lake Almanor’s great beauty and immense expanse captivate the imagination. Amidst the pine forests, when built, it was the largest power reservoir in the United States. Here’s a little of its history!

See old Lake Tahoe: How the Sierra vacation destination looked a long time ago

Here, take a look back at old Lake Tahoe – the big, beautiful lake that has been a popular vacation spot for generations.

Scenes of Old Salt Lake City in 1900: Pictures of Utah at the turn of the century

In bright and beautiful color, see some of the most beautiful sights in and around Utah’s Salt Lake City in 1900 – including the Mormon Temple, the Tabernacle, the Salt Palace, and the impressive Victorian Saltair Pavilion!