🌾 Tradition: One of the most significant U.S. buildings, the Thomas Jefferson Building is larger than an acre or an average city block. Looming large in the heart of Washington, the building named after Founding Father and third President Thomas Jefferson houses the main library in the Library of Congress complex. The building is grand in scale and design, sporting the highly decorative beaux arts architectural style, which gained prominence in 19th-century Paris.

🐾 Animal: A viral video of Osh the elephant from the Oakland Zoo has been winning the hearts of viewers everywhere. Demonstrating his impressive problem-solving abilities, Osh attempted to crack open a pumpkin filled with frozen coconut water.

📚 Literature: ‘Infinite Archive’—A cozy sci-fi series that’s actually sci-fi. Some authors have attempted to set their cozy mysteries in space to varying degrees of success. So, how does Mur Lafferty’s “Midsolar Murders Series” fare in this respect? As it turns out, pretty darn good.

🖼️ Creative Wonders: Sacred castle in the sea dedicated to the warrior angel who defeated Satan in heaven: PHOTOS.