Historic Sites
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day One: Arrival in Boston
Our 4:00 wake-up time this morning felt more worth it when we were able to get seats on an earlier flight from Atlanta to Boston, landing at Logan International Airport at 1:40 p.m.…
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A Day Trip to Dry Tortugas National Park
Despite an early morning pickup for our day trip to Dry Tortugas National Park, there was no chance of arriving sleepy at the ferry departure point, thanks to the psychedelic music and lights…
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Key West: A Place of Forts and Beaches
We welcomed another day on Key West with an alfresco breakfast, accompanied by a cool ocean breeze drifting across the front porch. After a leisurely meal, we packed our Camelbak and set off…
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Trolleys and Treats in Key West
We commenced our first full day on Key West with a well-appointed breakfast served on the sprawling front porch of our Bed and Breakfast. An assortment of scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, breads, lemon…
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Hot Springs, Arkansas (x3)
On the way across the country from Tennessee to Kansas, we were looking for an interesting place to spend a day as a family. Hot Springs, Arkansas piqued my husband’s curiosity because he…
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Le Mars, Iowa – Ice Cream Capital of the World
Who would have guessed that a small town in Iowa could make such a great boast? Dubbed “The Ice Cream Capital of the World” in 1994, Le Mars, Iowa unknowingly began its march…