Numerous Native American peoples inhabited the Columbia River basin for several thousand years. Spanish explorers sailing up the Pacific coast in about 1775 probably were the first Europeans to...
Category: Water History
The Hudson River although fairly small compared to other rivers in the United States is very important and has a rich history. Its banks have been inhabited by Native Americans for hundreds of years...
The Snake River runs more than a thousand miles connecting the Pacific Northwest and was once considered one of the most bountiful rivers in the U.S. with salmon, clean water, and healthy habitats...
The Yukon is one of the most notable rivers in North America because of its size and importance to this region of the country. During the Klondike Gold Rush, the Yukon River (which means Great River)...
A Zamboni is what's called an Ice Resurfacer used at Ice Skating Arenas between periods of a Hockey game and before and after Ice Skating Exhibitions there are plenty of Ice Resurfacrers (Resurfacing...
Water is self-leveling. Unlike roads or rail, you can’t lay water upon a slope to get up or down a hill. Luckily, some smart guys came up with a plan and a solution to this problem. It may seem...