From John Quincy Adams's alligator to the Lincolns' pet goats to the Clinton family's cat, the White House has been home to a wide variety of pets.
George Eastman, inventor, business visionary, and philanthropist, improved photographic equipment and made it available to the masses.
Tracing its origins back more than 1,000 years to the Vikings, the Christmas tree has become the symbol of one of Christianity's most important holidays.
Bath, England, holds something special for everyone during the holidays, including an outdoor Christmas market and choral concerts in a Gothic church