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Clippers traced their origins to relatively small, fast ships built in America in the late 1700's.

Near the peak of commercial sailing technology, clippers are somewhere between an awesome feat of engineering and a work of fine art.

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By the River Thames in London, Greenwich's major visitor attractions include the Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory and Old Royal Naval College

Tall clipper ships were pillars of commerce throughout the 19th century. Over time, they almost disappeared but South Street Seaport saved some of them from extinction.

William H. Russell decides to start a Pony Express mail and telegram service.

.Hike redwood forests, sun on the beach, ride a roller coaster, learn about sailing ships, search tide pools, and walk a storybook village, all in a 3-day weekend.

The Star Clipper is no ordinary luxury cruise ship where passengers are politely expected to keep far away from the workings of the ship. This is a four-masted tall ship.

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The D River Wayside is one of the most visited locations in Oregon "Because I can park right at the edge of the beach", according to one traveler.

Free entertainment! This self-guided tour covers 12 historic sites in Brooklyn Heights, breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan, and window shopping.