Two Massachusetts legislators talk about the role of the Lowell National Historical Park, which lies in their districts, in reviving the city as a modern tourism destination.

Virginia Delegate Robert Bloxom talks about the world-famous Chincoteague Pony Swim, an annual event in his district on the state's Eastern Shore.

Iowa Rep. Heather Hora shares stories of growing up in Riverside, Iowa, which hosts the annual TrekFest, a celebration of all things “Star Trek” for fans of the original TV series and its many incarnations.

NCSL talks with the New Mexico legislators whose district include the Gila Wilderness, the world’s first designated wilderness.

Kitt Peak National Observatory, near Tucson, Ariz., has nearly two dozen active telescopes and is an important research center. State Sen. Brian Fernandez, whose district includes the observatory, tells us about its importance.

NCSL talks with Iowa Rep. Shannon Lundgren, whose district includes the ballpark built for the 1989 film “Field of Dreams.”