Historical

Where to Eat Dinner in the President’s Train Rail Car No. 4438

Where to Eat Dinner in the President’s Train Rail Car No. 4438

Last summer we moved to a tiny town in Illinois. Population 1000. As you can imagine there are not too

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Exploring Things to Do in Joliet, Illinois: Jail, Route 66 & Ice Cream

Exploring Things to Do in Joliet, Illinois: Jail, Route 66 & Ice Cream

The great thing about moving to a new area is that you can to have new adventures while exploring local

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Photo Tour of Two Places to Stay in Marietta, Ohio You Can’t Go Wrong With

Photo Tour of Two Places to Stay in Marietta, Ohio You Can’t Go Wrong With

Recently I attended a press trip to Marietta, Ohio and I was totally blown away with how many things there

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Incredible History Captured and Created RIGHT NOW in Marietta, Ohio!

Incredible History Captured and Created RIGHT NOW in Marietta, Ohio!

I struggled with what to title this post because quite frankly there is SO much to explore and learn about

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Chasing History in the Kansas City Area: Missouri Road Trip

Chasing History in the Kansas City Area: Missouri Road Trip

Being road trip enthusiasts and living in Iowa we have been ALL over the Midwest – except for Kansas City,

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2 MUST TAKE Cruise Tours in Munising, Michigan

2 MUST TAKE Cruise Tours in Munising, Michigan

If you’ve never been to Munising, Michigan it is quite truly a gem! If you’re a nature lover like our

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A Trip to Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial

A Trip to Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial

I’m running a little behind in getting my posts up from my trip to the Put-in-Bay area in Ohio! I

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Exclusive Access Inside the Historic Benson Ford Ship House

Exclusive Access Inside the Historic Benson Ford Ship House

Benson Ford Ship House Exclusive Access Tour Recently I attended the Travel Influencer workshop hosted on a unique ship house with

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A Glimpse into the Shipwreck Exhibit at Durham Museum in Omaha

A Glimpse into the Shipwreck Exhibit at Durham Museum in Omaha

Although we live out in the middle of nowhere Iowa I sign up for all of the museum and event

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The Stunning King Tut Exhibit at the Putnam Museum

The Stunning King Tut Exhibit at the Putnam Museum

Ever since I was in 5th grade, and perhaps even before then, I found myself deeply obsessed with King Tut.

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Exploring the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

Exploring the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

Our family LOVES to travel and educational travel is a really big part of our experiences. Between educational travel and

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Visiting Mount Vernon and the National Treasure Walking Tour

Visiting Mount Vernon and the National Treasure Walking Tour

One of our kids is absolutely obsessed with presidents and so visiting Mount Vernon in Virginia (George Washington’s home) was

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