The East of Nowhere Blog
The Ancient Geology of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula isn’t just a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s also a geological wonderland shaped by billions of years of Earth’s history. Beneath its rugged forests and rocky shores...
The Lost Hotel of Mount Mansfield: A Look Back at Vermont’s Summit House
Nestled atop Vermont’s highest peak, the Mount Mansfield Hotel, also known as the Summit House, once stood as a testament to 19th-century mountain tourism. Built in 1858, the hotel catered...
Premium Satin Poster vs. Hahnemühle Museum Etching: A Comparison of Quality
When selecting the right paper for your artwork or photography, it's important to understand the differences between our two high-quality paper options: Premium Satin Poster and Hahnemühle Museum Etching. Both...
Lead Poisoning in Syracuse and the Overlooked Role of Lead Pipes
1 in 10 children in Syracuse, New York have been diagnosed with lead poisoning a rate that remains alarmingly high despite years of awareness and intervention efforts. Lead exposure,...
Exploring the Bedrock Geology of Colorado: A Journey Through Time
Colorado’s stunning landscapes are more than just a feast for the eyes, they are a window into the Earth's ancient past. From the towering peaks of the Rockies to the...
How Did We Choose Where to Land on the Moon? A History of Moon Mapping
When Neil Armstrong first stepped onto the lunar surface in 1969, it wasn’t by chance that he did so at Tranquility Base. The site was the result of years of...
The 2024 Election: A Visualization of Voter Turnout
As of November 15, the results of the 2024 presidential election are still rolling in, but the race is starting to look like a landslide. But not in favor of a...
Exploring the Geography of Loudoun County, Virginia
Nestled in the heart of Northern Virginia, Loudoun County boasts a rich tapestry of geographic features that combine natural beauty with historical significance. From the rolling hills of its western...