Historical Travel
Historical Travel
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 of Chatham County, named for William Pitt the Younger, …
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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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October is Virginia Wine Month on the Monticello Wine Trail
Thomas Jefferson had a vision for viniferous activity in his beloved Virginia. Though perhaps his grape-growing dreams didn’t come to fruition in his lifetime, ...
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Pawleys Island, South Carolina, proudly remaining ‘Arrogantly Shabby’
Travel along the South Carolina coast, encounter the famous Grand Strand, and you’ll quickly learn it’s an exciting, popular resort area attracting visitors from across ...
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Seven kid-friendly things to do in Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina is a historic city filled with kid-friendly attractions and things to do!
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Why you need to see Savannah from the back of a hearse
I’m not being ghoulish when I say this, but the best way to tour Savannah, Georgia, is from the back of a hearse. Savannah ...
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Charleston’s John Rutledge House Inn; An elegant B&B, so why did I bring a kid?
The John Rutledge House Inn, 116 Broad Street Charleston, South Carolina The John Rutledge House Inn is located in the heart of the historic district ...
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Favorite Attractions
The Airborne & Special Operations Museum is a Must-See in The Heart of Historic Downtown Fayetteville
The U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum in historic downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina is a one-of-a-kind museum dedicated to engaging, educating, and inspiring visitors
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