Historic Rugby Tennessee
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Visiting Historic Rugby in Tennessee

Recently, we drove over to Historic Rugby, a Victorian English Village on the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee. Many of the places we visit have historical significance related to Presidents or our direct American history, but historic Rugby was a little different. The community of Rugby was an experimental colony founded by some genteel Englishmen in…

Lincoln Memorial
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Ultimate Abraham Lincoln Road Trip

If you are interested in learning about our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, then you need to actually go to the historic sites that have connections to this President. Here is an ultimate road trip that will let you see the highlights of historical sites with Abraham Lincoln connections. This post includes Amazon affiliate links. Ultimate…

Martin Luther King JR Historic Site
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Martin Luther King Jr Historic Site

Our family has visited many historic sites that have influenced our lives. We have been to Andrew Johnson’s home place,  Davy Crockett’s birthplace,  toured President Lincoln’s Homeplace and tomb and visited President Jimmy Carter’s Presidential Library. On our recent visit to Atlanta, we took the time to visit the Martin Luther King Jr Historic Site….

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial – Indiana
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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial – Indiana

When you think about President Abraham Lincoln, what state comes to your mind? Most people know that Lincoln was born in Kentucky, lived in Illinois and spent many years in Washington DC where he ultimately died, but how much do you know about his time spent in southern Indiana? Recently we took a road trip…