Best of the Web - What's New in Regional For 6/28/2005

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Arts_and_Entertainment

Miller, Debbie S. -- Alaska Author of Nature Books - Find info on the author's children's and adult books.
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators -- Alaska - A professional organization for people who write, illustrate, or share an interest in children's literature.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Business_and_Economy

Alaska Geographical Society - Publishes books covering Alaska's people, regions, resources, history and geology.
Alaska State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyers - The board adopts regulations to regulate the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, and landscape architecture in Alaska.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Cities > Kodiak

Kodiak Alaska Military History - The official web site of the Kodiak Military History Museum.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Government > Legislature

Senator E.L. "Bob" Bartlett: Architect of Alaska Statehood - A biography of Senator Bartlett from the University of Virginia. Includes links.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Guides_and_Directories

StateSearcher Alaska - Information resources for Alaska, including news, weather, visitor information, government and links.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Society_and_Culture

Alaska Humanities Forum - Engages Alaskans in humanities-based projects and innovative programs.
In the Beginning Was the Word - The Library of Congress Exhibit: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Society_and_Culture > History

Prehistory of Alaska - The National Park Service provides an overview of Alaskan prehistory. Includes links to 15 national parks in Alaska.
Meeting of Frontiers - A bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
PBS: Harriman Expedition Retraced - In the Harriman Expedition Retraced, scientists, naturalists and artists are observing anew the sites visited by E. H. Harriman's scouting parties a century ago.
A Brief History of Alaska Statehood - The one hundred years between "Seward's Folly" (1867) and statehood (1959) comprise an intriguing though often ignored narrative about the importance of the "great land" to United States history.
Alaska Railroad History - Web site of the Alaska Railroad with information on scenic rail tours, freight services and history.
Alaska During the Pacific War - Department of the Navy -- Naval Historical Center.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Society_and_Culture > Organizations

Miss Alaska Scholarship Pageant - The not-for-profit corporation provides contestants with the opportunity to enhance their professional and educational goals, and to achieve those pursuits with the assistance of monetary awards and tuition-based scholarships.

Top > Regional > United_States > Alaska > Travel_and_Tourism

I Love Alaska - Find Alaska tourism information, including accommodations, activities and tours, food and dining, service, shopping, transportation and business.
Everything Alaska - A guide to Alaska attractions, business, history, state and city links, local web pages, news, photo galleries, special offers, stats and facts, weather, annual events and travel information.
See Alaska Online - Offers information on tourism, shopping, Anchorage, business and activities.

Top > Regional > United_States > Georgia > Cities > Atlanta > Arts_and_Entertainment > Architecture

Buckhead Architecture - Features the works of famous architects in the 20th Century, including the homes designed by James Mead.
Marietta Street Artery History - A listing of buildings in the area, with history and narrative description of the buildings.

Top > Regional > United_States > Texas > Cities > Beaumont > Arts_and_Entertainment

Ford Park - Entertainment, sports and event complex serving Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Home to the Texas Wildcatters (ECHL Hockey) and the Beaumont Drillers Indoor Football.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Arts_and_Entertainment

Black Cat - Read the show schedule, directions, and history of this U Street club. Purchase tickets and get booking information.
The 9:30 Club - Modern rock acts are featured in this U Street club. Get information on show times, tickets, merchandise and directions.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Science_and_Environment > General_Environmental

Friends of the Earth - Non profit group keeps tabs on DC environmental issues. Get the latest news and reports.
Metropolitan Washington Regional Outings Program - Organization sponsors Sierra Club outings. Get information on how to sign up.
National Environmental Education and Training Center - DC based group focuses on better health, education and environmental awareness.
National Library for the Environment - Reference site provides data, programs, news and reports.
Trash Force - Volunteer group works to clean the streets of DC. Includes lots of articles and a volunteer form.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Science_and_Environment > Professional_Groups

DC Greenworks - Group assists businesses with becoming more eco friendly. Learn about rain barrels, green roofs and rain gardens.
Metropolitan Washington Environmental Professionals - Group promotes environmental research and planning among professionals.
Washington Network for Livable Communities - Group promotes green space within communities.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Science_and_Environment > Trees_and_Plants

Casey Trees Environment Fund - Non profit wishes to protect and increase the number of trees in DC. Get the latest news on their efforts.
Flora of the Washington-Baltimore Area - Query databases and view spring flowering records for native plants.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Science_and_Environment > Water

American Rivers - DC based organization promotes clean and safe waterways. Get the latest news.
Anacostia Watershed Network - Read how daily life impacts the watershed. Learn about the history, events, and culture associated with this area.
Bridging the Watershed - Group educates the public about the Potomac River. Newsletter available.
Chesapeake Marine Aquaria Society - Promotes marine fish keeping in the DC, Maryland and Virginia region. View photos of member tanks.
Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin - Conservation group leads activities that preserve local waterways. Get information on participation.
Potomac Conservancy - Organization works to educate the public and protect the Potomac River. Calendar of events and resource list available.
Potomac River Guide - Learn about recreational and environmental activities concerning the river.
Washington DC Marine Aquarist Society - Group provides resources for those interested in keeping marine life in tanks. Photo gallery, forum, and calendar of events.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Science_and_Environment > Wildlife

Audubon Society of the District of Columbia - Local chapter of this organization offers a blog, "bird checklist" and a newsletter.
Chesapeake Wildlife Society - Get information on emergency animal care and events in the DC, Maryland and Virginia area. Photo gallery.
Second Chance Wildlife Center - Non profit group assists with animal rescue and educating the public.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Society_and_Culture > Organizations

Pre-Columbian Society of Washington DC - Group promotes history and awareness of Pre-Columbian societies. Get meeting information and a newsletter.

Top > Regional > United_States > Washington_DC > Transportation > Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - Maps, schedules, and directions are available. Get information on the Noise Abatement Program and the art on display.

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