Historical Travel
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
How to plan your trip itinerary using historic markers
I love historic markers. They have a great deal to do with the name of this website, and if you follow me on Twitter, you’ll …
Virginia’s Hanover Tavern; Yes, George Washington slept here
Virginia’s Hanover Tavern; Yes, George Washington slept here. Hanover Tavern in Hanover, Virginia On a recent trip to Virginia which allowed me the opportunity to …
‘All Aboard’ for the Wilmington Railroad Museum
Wilmington Railroad Museum On a trip to Wilmington, North Carolina I was looking for something interesting and fun for grownups and kids alike. My RoadTrippers …
Downton Abbey comes to Biltmore
Downton Abbey comes to Biltmore n> Matthew Crawley is taller than I expected and Lady Mary’s engagement gown is stunning. No, I’m not binge-watching old …
The Wrightsville Beach Mailbox; A Love Story
“Leave A Note” Those simple words written on the outside of a mailbox launched an 11-year love story at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. As a …
Michie Tavern is the place to get a taste of the 18th Century
Michie Tavern In Thomas Jefferson’s Neighborhood A road trip to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello is a classic journey into American history. The third president’s beloved …
Pull Over and Let Me Out names its top 5 of 2014
Can it be? Is 2014 really coming to an end? Sounds so clichéd, yet I find myself saying something to that effect this time each …
Five Reasons You’ll Fall For Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg is a favorite historical fall destination in the heart of Tidewater Virginia
How To Make a Day At Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello a Family Affair
Taking kids to historic locations can be a risky proposition. Will the kids get bored? Will there be enough to engage young imaginations? Will there be …
Finding the Italian Renaissance in Raleigh
The NCMA West Building houses an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance Art works Marco Polo did not bring pasta to Italy from China. I know- …
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center – You’ll Love It To The Moon And Back Again
A visit to the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill evokes thoughts of the famous Bell Tower, the Dean Smith Center, the Old Well …
A Surprising War Story At The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
We drove to Emmitsburg, Maryland to see the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. However, we discovered more waiting there than the story of …
Jane Austen in June; Tryon Palace celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mansfield Park
Featured advertiser Twisted Leather Bags Entrance to Tryon Palace in New Bern, North Carolina No, Fanny Price and Edmund Bertram didn’t show up but our …
