Why five stars for this little island with a not-so-little history? Because it's uninhabited. No one, by law, is allowed on the island (other than the rare visit from a biologist, surveyor or ordnance specialist), so it truly is a place for Nature to be.... Nature. It does the soul good to know such places can still exist. :) I hope this quiet treasure will always remain under the protection of the U.S. Fish &...
   Read moreI hereby claim this land. It is now my property, and the seat of my kingdom.
My first decree: No person shall inhabit, and no structure shall be built upon...
   Read moreJust watched History Channel. Apparently Leif Eriksson and the Vikings left evidence they were at the island about 1000 ad. In America 500 years before...
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