To celebrate our first President's birthday, Shrimp and Lobster explore the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery and admired Gilbert Charles Stewart famed painting of President George Washington. Read a little about it HERE!
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On January 11, 1908 Theodore Roosevelt made the beautiful Grand Canyon a National Monument.
More than five million people visit the Grand Canyon every year...including one Shrimp n' Lobster. Learn about the Grand Canyon HERE! Learn about the origins of Halloween in a short video HERE!
Remember be safe and have fun!! Brave and determined, test pilot Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier flying the Bell X-1 on October 14, 1947. Learn about this living legend here! You can also see the Bell X-1 at the Smithsonian National Air and Space museum.
On September 16, 1620 the Mayflower headed toward the Americas carrying 102 passengers. Learn about their voyage HERE.
Scientist theorize the people from Easter Island were able to move the larger than life (Moai) statues by rocking them back and forth. Click on the LINK for more info.
Famed illusionist Harry Houdini stumped audiences around the world with his magic tricks. Paving the way for magicians today including another fun favorite David Copperfield! Learn about Houdini here!
Shrimp n' Lobster are celebrating the birth of our nation!
Back in 1776 the United States gained Independence from the British. Need a refresher on how it happened? Click Here On a stormy day, June 10, 1752 Benjamin Franklin and his 21 year old son set out to prove that lightning and electricity are the same. As a result of his experiment he invented the Lightening Rod! Check out a mini bio here!
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