The Continental Hotel, featured in the John Wick films and the TV series "The Continental," is a fictional hotel that serves as a neutral ground for assassins. In real life, the exterior of the Continental was filmed at the Beaver Building (1 Wall Street Court) in New York City's Financial District. The interior scenes, however, were filmed in other locations like Delmonico's restaurant and Cipriani 25 Broadway. Here's a more detailed breakdown: Exterior: The iconic flatiron-shaped building at 1

The Second Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia on May 10, 1775. A pressing matter for the Congress was what to do about the colonial force besieging the British in Boston. While delegates did not debate the purpose of armed resistance, they agreed that force was necessary. From June 14 to June 15, Congress resolved to establish a Continental Army, selected George Washington as its leader, and ordered recruitment of soldiers. Just days later, the Battle of Bunker Hill erupted. Learn mor