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The location is considered public and may be visited by anyone at any time.

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When I arrived, I was immediately taken by the commanding position the church held atop a fairly high hill surrounded by grave markers.  As I walked up the hill, I wondered how the town's older worshipers might have made it up.

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The history of Eastern State Penitentiary is a fascinating story spanning many years. As a model for prisons yet to be built, it would stand as first a shining beacon, and then as a potential embarrassment both admired and reviled.

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HMCS Haida, a Tribal Class destroyer, served with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1943 to 1963. During World War II, Haida destroyed more tonnage of enemy ships than any other Canadian Navy vessel.  At 337 feet in length, 36.5 feet at the beam, with a draught of 13 feet, Haida was designed to be more of a small cruiser than a standard destroyer.

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