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Discover the evolution of our nation’s city parks and learn the history of landscapes.

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Join Geoffrey Baer for a ride in a Model-T on the first concrete-paved modern highway.

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This cross-country road laid the groundwork for America's love affair with the road trip.

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America's first "parkway," designed as a tree-lined oasis for city dwellers.

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Commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil prior to 9/11.

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Travel the highway that helped win the American Revolution.

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The first road ever paid for by the federal government, which paved the way for settlers.

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Ride the streetcar that helped launch a wave of suburban development across the nation.

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Once known as the "Black Wall Street" until a violent mob burned it to the ground in 1921.

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L.A.'s "Miracle Mile," a revolutionary new shopping district catering to motorists.

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See how Kalamazoo turned "Main Street" into a pedestrian mall.

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The Native American and Dutch roots of the first street in America featuring mass transit.