Donald Trump – Wikipedia Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current president of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in Queens, a borough of New York City, and received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School. Read More
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William Randolph Hearst, San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle Gardens, William Randolph Hearst Sr. April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation’s largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation’s popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered Read More
Elvis Presley Birthplace, Tupelo, Mississippi
Graceland is a mansion on a 13.8-acre (5.6 ha) estate in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, once owned by singer and actor Elvis Presley. His daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, has been the owner of Graceland since his death in 1977. Graceland is located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community, about 9 miles (14 km) from Downtown and less than 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Read More
Governor Warner Mansion, Farmington, Michigan
Governor Warner Mansion. Home to the Governor of Michigan from 1905 to 1911. Born in Hickling, Nottinghamshire, England, Warner spent most of his life in Michigan. Warner was orphaned at three months of age and adopted by a family in Farmington. He attended the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). As a Farmington businessman Read More
Monticello, Thomas Jefferson, Charlottesville, Virginia
Monticello, Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, author of the Declaration of Independence. He served as the third President of the United States (1801–1809). In 1768, Jefferson began constructing his primary residence Monticello (Italian for “Little Mountain”) on a hilltop overlooking his 5,000-acre plantation near Charlottesville, Read More
Taylor Swift Childhood Home, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
TAYLOR SWIFT Childhood home in Wyomissing Pennsylvania, Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Swift moved to Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 14 to pursue a career in country music. She signed with the label Big Machine Records and became the youngest artist ever signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house. Her self-titled debut album in Read More
The Original Stroh Brewery & Stroh Family Home, Detroit, Michigan
The original Stroh brewery at right, with the Stroh family home in foreground. Circa 1864.The Stroh family began brewing beer in a family-owned inn during the 18th century in Kirn, Germany. In 1849, during the German Revolution, Bernhard Stroh (1822-1882), who had learned the brewing trade from his father, emigrated to the United States. Bernhard Read More
Steven Seagal home, Shasta Valley, California
Steven Seagal home in Shasta Valley California sits on 5000 acres of land. The mansion is 14,000 square feet with a 4000 square feet guest home. Steven Frederic Seagal was born in Lansing, Michigan on April 10, 1952. In 1987, Seagal began work on his first film, Above the Law. Following its success, Seagal’s subsequent Read More
Roosevelt Campobello Cottage, Campobello Island, Canada
Roosevelt Campobello Cottage The summer retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt and their family. It is located on the southern tip of Campobello Island in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, and is connected to the mainland by the Roosevelt Memorial Bridge, at Lubec, Maine in the United States. Here in August 1921, 39-year-old Read More
Ransom E. Olds House, Lansing, Michigan
Ransom E. Olds House, 720 Washington Avenue & Main Street, Lansing, MI, Ransom Eli Olds (June 3, 1864 – August 26, 1950) was a pioneer of the American automotive industry, for whom both the Oldsmobile and REO brands were named. He claimed to have built his first steam car as early as 1894 and his Read More