It had been a damp drive on the way to Chattanooga, and the fog was setting in. Our arrival at the RiverView Inn on Lookout Mountain buoyed us with a foggy but spectacular view of the Tennessee River and downtown...
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Ohio
Interested in Ohio Aviation History? Then Don’t Miss These Three Notable Ohio Aviation Museums
MAPS Military Aircraft Preservation Society (MAPS) Air Museum The Military Aircraft Preservation Society (MAPS) Air Museum located in North Canton, Ohio, and abuts the Akron/Canton Airport. The Museum, founded in 1990, is housed in an old National Guard building. Next...
Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, Presidential Libraries
2019 Travels with Roadrunner Journeys
I never thought that as I drove toward Dallas in January 2019, that I would end the year having driven over twelve thousand miles in 2019. Flying the 737 Simulator at the Delta Flight Museum Travel is the one thing...
District of Columbia
How to spend one day in Washington DC
The Capital Building A day in Washington, DC, is always an adventure. On a recent trip to Baltimore, Maryland for a long weekend with friends, we decided to head down to DC for a day of sightseeing. The usual DC...
Georgia
Two Must-See Georgia Museums: National Infantry Museum and Commemorative Air Force
Continuing my travels through Georgia, I made the hour and forty-five-minute southwest drive from Warner Robbins to Columbus, Georgia. I discovered an outstanding military history museum. The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, Columbus, Georgia Located in Columbus, Georgia, this...
Texas
Texas City Museum, Texas City, Texas
Texas City Museum Texas City Museum Early this year, I had the opportunity to visit the Texas City Museum during my twelve-day tour of Texas. The Museum located in thirty thousand square foot former JC Penny building hosts some impressive...
Ohio, Presidential Libraries
Two Assassinated Ohio Presidents and their continuing legacy
Ohio Presidential history is filled with stories about the seven Presidents that hail from Ohio. The stories of James A. Garfield and William McKinley, who were assassinated only twenty years apart, begs the question, “what if they had survived?” Garfield...
Florida
Walking in the steps of Space History, a Day at Cape Canaveral
Looking Toward the FutureThe ULA launch complex seen from Complex 34 As a self-confessed ‘space-geek”, I was excited as I drove toward Cape Canaveral to attend a behind the scenes media tour of the historic launch complexes at the Cape...
Alabama
Death, Debauchery and Destruction, in Mobile, Alabama with the Secret History Tours
Secret History Tours Ten stories of Death, Debauchery, and Destruction in Mobile were promised on our Dark Secret Tour with Mobile’s own Secret History Tours. Secret History Tours, now if their second year, are leading five walking tours of downtown...
Alabama
Three best kept secrets at Downtown OWA in Foley Alabama
OWA On my second visit to The Park at OWA, I was pleased to see that the OWA has added more shops and restaurants. The Park, with its signature Rolling Thunder roller coaster, is as exciting as ever. And The...
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