Tim Murphy
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
The Roanoke Colony was England’s first attempt at establishing a permanent settlement in the New World. In August 1587, over 110...
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Tim Murphy
Nov 12, 20185 min read
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson spent decades as a faithful public servant to the American people. He authored the Declaration of Independence, was the...
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Tim Murphy
Nov 4, 20188 min read
Cedar Creek and Belle Grove Plantation
The Civil War was about slavery. That statement simplifies our nation’s most tumultuous era to its very basic structure. It’s easy to...
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Tim Murphy
Sep 12, 20186 min read
Fort Pitt
Fort Pitt was a British fortification constructed during the French and Indian War, meant to augment Britain's land claims in the Ohio...
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Tim Murphy
Sep 3, 20186 min read
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Andrej and Julia Warhola,...
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Tim Murphy
Aug 26, 20181 min read
The Great Allegheny Passage Video
Hi there everyone, and thanks for tuning in! We've reached a very important milestone here at Discover America with our very first...
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Tim Murphy
Aug 17, 20185 min read
The Great Allegheny Passage: Day 2
Starting Point: Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, Mile Marker 72 (6:10 a.m.) End Point: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Mile Marker 150 (5:00 p.m.) Total...
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Tim Murphy
Aug 16, 20187 min read
The Great Allegheny Passage: Day 1
Starting Point: Cumberland, Maryland, Mile Marker 0 (6:15 a.m.) End Point: Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, Mile Marker 72 (5:15 p.m.) Total...
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Tim Murphy
Jul 20, 201810 min read
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary, once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, stands a barren ruin of its former self. This...
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Tim Murphy
Jul 12, 20188 min read
The Mütter Museum
The Mütter Museum is regarded as the finest historic medical museum in America, exhibiting all things macabre, grotesque, and incredibly...
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