【推荐1】McClure Amphitheater

Located near Chaffee Crossing Historic District, McClure Amphitheater was originally built by the U. S. Army as a training facility in 1953.

Today, it functions as a City of Fort Smith specialty park and outdoor gathering place that connects visitors and locals to multi - use trails and offers stunning (极好的) views of Fort Smith.

McClure Amphitheater can be reserved for reunions, performances, meetings, and other special gatherings by calling Fort Smith Parks & Recreation at (479) 784 - 2368.

Getting Here:

7201 Massard Road Fort Smith, AR 72916

Empty by Pastel

Somewhere between what is art and science, you will find modern architecture. Once a truly artistic piece, creating a thing of beauty has given its way to function and efficiency. This is the area in which Argentinean artist, Pastel, is most influential.

Pastel transforms ordinary buildings into inspiring works of art that contribute to a town's positive identity. The artist tries to base his work on his own experiences, as well as the stories of the particular space he is working.

Getting Here:

1100 Garrison Ave Fort Smith, AR 72901

Opossum by Bordalo Ⅱ

Bordalo Segundo was born in Lisbon, Greece, in 1987. The artist creates his signature pieces with end - of - life materials to promote sustainability and increase social awareness of protecting nature among his generation of consumers, which he describes as wasteful.

His Opossum was one of two outdoor sculptures he created in 2016 during The Unexpected Project.

Getting Here:

309 Garrison Avenue Fort Smith, AR 72901

Cross Over by Saner & AEC

This cooperative piece was created by Mexican Master - Muralist (壁画大师), Saner, alongside Ukrainian Phenomena, AEC, who is part of a world - famous duo (二人组合).

Hartness (by Saner) and Ivory Lofts (by AEC) together form the singular piece that is known as “Cross Over” in Downtown Fort Smith.

Getting Here:

North 9 Street and North A Street Fort Smith, AR 72901

【推荐1】Independence Hall

Independence Hall in Philadelphia is one of the most important sites in US history, being the site where the nation declared (宣布) independence from Great Britain on 4 July 1776. The hall is now part of Independence National Historical Park, which also includes many important sites such as Congress Hall and Liberty Bell Center.

Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park is a Native American site, including 600 well-protected houses dating back to 600 AD. Mesa Verde National Park was once the home of the Pueblos, a Native American people who lived there for over 700 years before moving to New Mexico and Arizona.

Historic Jamestowne

It was in Historic Jamestowne in 1607 that the English set up their first successful colony (殖民地) in America. Today, Jamestowne forms part of Colonial National Historical Park, a historic site which includes YorkTown Battlefield, Colonial Parkway and the Cape Henry Memorial. Among its many attractions, it is worth seeing the Jamestown Glasshouse, which is the creation of the first industrial building of the Virginia Company, the London-based company that founded the colony.

The Bunker Hill Monument

The Bunker Hill Monument is to remind people of the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on 17 June 1775 between the British army and the armies of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island early in the American Revolution.

【推荐2】Four Popular Festivals in Seattle, Washington

If you are a party animal in the Washington area, join us to explore some of the popular festivals in Seattle, Washington.

Oktoberfest Wurst Festival

This event started more than 40 years ago. Currently, it is an attractive weekend that sees attendance go way past 10,000 people. During the festival, participants (参与者) take part in exciting activities, with the major ones like horse riding, and book sales.

Time: August

Price: 12 USD

Greek Festival

This is an annual event that takes place every September. The festival features a lot of homemade Greek food. You can also expect to enjoy live Greek music and dances performed by famous Greek dancers.

Time: September

Price: 3 USD

Seattle Boat Show

South Lake Union is usually the place of Seattle Boat Show—a festival for boating lovers that takes place between late January and early February. It is one of the largest boat shows in the United States.

Time: January—February

Price: 16 USD

Seattle St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

It is believed to be the oldest and the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in North America. It is an event known to easily attract more than 30,000 participants to take part in the parades. It is a day for enjoying Irish films, dancing to non-stop Irish songs, and tasting lots of Irish dishes.

Time: March

Price: Free