ʻIolani Palace - The only royal palace on US soil
24-10-2017
(USKings.org) On January 17, 1993, a massive observation was held on the grounds of ʻIolani Palace to mark the 100th anniversary of the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. A torchlight vigil was held at night, with the palace draped in black.
Washington Monument - The tallest stone monument in the U.S.
23-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first President of the United States.
Gateway Arch - The tallest man-made monument in the U.S.
19-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot (192 m) monument in St. Louis in the U.S. state of Missouri. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch, it is the world's tallest arch, the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere, and Missouri's tallest accessible building.
Timex Group USA - The first watch manufacturer in the U.S.
18-10-2017
(USKings.org) Timex Group USA, Inc. (formerly known as Timex Corporation) is an American manufacturer company founded in 1854. The company is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dutch conglomerate Timex Group B.V..
Baldwin Piano Company - The largest U.S.-based manufacturer of pianos
17-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Baldwin Piano Company is an American piano brand. It was once the largest US-based manufacturer of pianos and other keyboard instruments known by the slogan, "America's Favorite Piano". It ceased most domestic production in December 2008, moving production to China. Baldwin is currently a subsidiary of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, the largest American manufacturer of musical instruments.
Major League Baseball - The oldest professional baseball organization in the U.S.
16-10-2017
(USKings.org) Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. A total of 30 teams play in the National League (NL) and American League (AL), with 15 teams in each league.
Broadway Theatre - The theatre has the largest number of attendances in the U.S.
13-10-2017
(USKings.org) Broadway theatre, commonly known as Broadway, refers to the theatrical performances presented in the 41 professional theatres with 500 or more seats.
Boeing - The largest aircraft manufacturer in the U.S.
12-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services.
Library of Congress - The largest library in the U.S.
11-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. The Library is housed in three buildings on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.; it also maintains the Packard Campus in Culpeper, Virginia, which houses the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center.
Harvard Library - The largest university library in the U.S
10-10-2017
(USKings.org) The Harvard Library system comprises about 73 libraries, with more than 18 million volumes. It is the oldest library system in the United States and the largest university library and largest private library system in the world.
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