Historical Travel
Historical Travel
A Guide to Poplar Forest – Jefferson’s Other Home
Did you know Thomas Jefferson had a summer home? I didn’t, so when I discovered I was only a short distance from his summer retreat, Poplar Forest, it was a no-brainer. I was going! …
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The Connection Between Beautiful Belmont, NC and Happiness
Is there a connection between Belmont, NC, and happiness? There’s something about discovering a picturesque town that makes me happy so when I visited Belmont, ...
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7 Things You’ll Love About Lynchburg, Virginia
They say, “Virginia is for Lovers.” They must have had Lynchburg in mind when the expression was coined. I spent a fun 24-hours in Lynchburg ...
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Things To Do in Huntsville, Alabama and Why I’m a Raving Fan
I traveled to Huntsville, Alabama to attend the TBEX North America Conference. Being my first major travel blogger convention, I journeyed there intending to meet ...
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The Angel Oak Tree Near Charleston; a Free Low Country Favorite
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. ~ Joyce Kilmer Located near Charleston on Johns Island is The Angel ...
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R.M. Rose Company is Bringing ‘Fire’ to the North Georgia Mountains
"With some of the richest history in the trade, the R.M. Rose Company helped set the standard for American whiskey as we know it today." ...
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Pittsboro Is a Charming Weekend Pit-Stop in the Heart of Carolina
In what is almost exactly the geographic center of North Carolina you’ll find the town of Pittsboro. Established in 1787, Pittsboro is the county seat ...
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Plan Your Visit to James K. Polk’s Birthplace; America’s 11th President
Outside of Charlotte, North Carolina in the town of Pineville is the birthplace of America’s eleventh president. On November 2, 1795, James K. Polk was ...
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Five Things That Make Boone Hall Plantation a ‘Must-See’ When Visiting Charleston
Boone Hall Plantation near Charleston, South Carolina is a scenic location with a rich and poignant history.
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Discover Patriots Point and ‘Walk in the Steps of Heroes’
The USS Yorktown as seen from the deck of the USS Laffey Destroyer. Standing at the waterfront looking across Charleston Harbor, you’ll see docked with ...
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Plan an Epic Trip to Mayberry This Year
Aunt Bee, Opie, Andy, and Barney – they’re all there. The Andy Griffith Show is classic television and the fictional town of Mayberry it’s set ...
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Outdoor Dining, Shopping, and Coffee – How to Day-Trip in Wilmington, NC
The great thing about a quick visit to Wilmington, North Carolina is you don’t need a lot of time to see and do a lot ...
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Beyond
Visiting Dublin with Kids? You’ll want to become a Viking
Traveling with kids means searching for fun and entertaining options to keep the youngsters entertained. Finding a tour or attraction that’s both amusing for children ...
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Ash Lawn-Highland; Why you’ll want to visit James Monroe’s home in Mr. Jefferson’s neighborhood
If you find yourself in Charlottesville, Virginia for a trip to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, by all means, be sure to include a visit to another ...
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