TULIPS GALORE Since 2017, the American Village in Montevallo has planted tulips in December for the community to enjoy in the Spring. This year over 100 thousand bulbs were planted. This herald of spring has become an attraction that draws...
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Texas
AVIATION HISTORY AND SPACE FLIGHT IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
1940 AIR TERMINAL MUSEUM 1940 Air Terminal Museum located adjacent to, Hobby Airport is the original Houston Municipal Airport. It is a magnificent location to plane watch because you can safely walk onto the tarmac. The art deco building was...
Texas
ENJOYING A DAY OF HISTORY, SPORTS AND GOOD EATING IN WACO, TEXAS
Magnolia Table MAGNOLIA TABLE Magnolia Table just celebrated its first anniversary in Waco. Chip and Joanna Gaines have created a terrific restaurant. Service is excellent and the food is scrumptious. Joanna’s taste is reflected throughout the décor as well as...
Texas
PLANES, CASH AND COWGIRLS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CR SMITH AMERICAN AIRLINES MUSEUM C R Smith American Airlines Museum The CR Smith American Airlines Museum opened in 1993 is located in the heart of the Dallas Fort Worth airport. Named for the first president of the airline, C...
New York
The City of the Hills, A Walk Through History in Oneonta, New York
Oneonta Historical Society on Main Street Oneonta, New York, (oh-nee-ON-ta), the “City of the Hills” is located about a half hours drive from Cooperstown. This eclectic town was at the center of some of the world’s most notable early industrialists....
Texas
Buffalo Soldiers Museum, Houston, Texas
Entrance to Buffalo Soldiers Museum The Buffalo Soldiers Museum in Houston, Texas serves to remember all African American soldiers who have served in each American War from 1783 through the present day. Although the Buffalo Soldiers fought in the Revolutionary...
Texas
WALKING IN THE STEPS OF HISTORY IN DALLAS, TEXAS
In January I visited several cities in Texas to explore some of the state’s history and it’s aviation past. While I could only scratch the surface during my short visit to Dallas, I found three unique museums that celebrate history...
Alabama
Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail Mobile, Alabama
Eric Finley, host of the DFFAAHT The Finley African American Heritage Trail in Mobile takes an in-depth look at the history and contributions of African Americans from the founding of Mobile to the present. While the trail became the vision...
New York
Experience! The Finger Lakes Waterfalls of Ithaca, New York
Experience! The Fingers Lakes Tours provides just that, an immersive touring Experience. In November, I visited Ithaca for the day and oh what a day it was! A magnificent tour of the waterfalls of Ithaca was awe inspiring. Waterfalls I...
Georgia
Laurel and Hardy Museum, Hollywood History in Harlem Georgia
Laurel and Hardy Muesum A friend and I were headed back home on I-20 in south Georgia and we happened across the Laurel and Hardy Museum in Harlem. Oliver Hardy was born in Harlem in 1892 and the town is...
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