I arrived in Vicksburg, Mississippi just after lunchtime in time to attend the Spring Pilgrimage tour of some of Vicksburg’s best B&Bs and historical residences. The Vicksburg Bed and Breakfast Association sponsored this tour each year in late March and...
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Oregon, Uncategorized
72 hours in and around Willamette Valley, Oregon
With no time to lose when I landed in Portland, OR, I grabbed my bag, jumped in an Uber and headed to Vancouver, WA to claim my Enterprise rental car. I was in town to attend the Travel and Words...
Louisiana
Culinary and Beverage Adventures in Southwest Louisiana
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Alabama
The Magic of Marble Festival in Sylacauga, Alabama’s Marble City
Magic of Marble Festival Each April for the last eleven years, sculptors from around the world gather in Alabama’s Marble City, Sylacauga, for the Magic of Marble Festival. The twelve-day festival situated in the heart of downtown Sylacauga at Blue...
Texas
A WALK THROUGH THREE GILDED AGE MANISONS IN GALVESTON, TEXAS
Follow my blog with Bloglovin BRYAN MUSEUM Welcome to the Bryan Lobby sitting area The Bryan Museum opened in 2015 and is housed in the old Galveston Orphans Home which opened to 1898. The museum contains the extensive collection of...
Texas
A DAY OF HISTORY AND WINE IN FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS
Blue Bonnet Café, Marble Falls, Texas Blue Bonnet CafeBlue Bonnet pies My trip to Fredericksburg began bright and early with a stop for breakfast at the Blue Bonnet Café in Marble Falls, Texas. This café has been open since 1929. ...
Louisiana
LETTING THE GOOD TIMES ROLL IN LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA AND FINDING A PIECE OF NAVAL HISTORY
Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu Madri Gras Musuem I take pride that my hometown, Mobile, Alabama, is the home of Mardi Gras. On my recent tour of the Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu in Lake Charles, I found...
Alabama
TIPTOEING THROUGH THE TULIPS AND A PATRIOTIC WALK THROUGH THE AMERICAN VILLAGE IN MONTEVALLO, ALABAMA
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...
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...
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