One of the classic places for local fun in Kentucky is Beech Bend Amusement Park! For decades, families have been coming to Beech Bend for days and nights full of fun! As a one of a kind facility, Beech Bend has a lot to offer and continues to add new rides, races and special events….
There are many ways to tour a city. Sure, you can just drive through the city in your car but then you have to deal with traffic and parking as well as miss out on the opportunity to really get to know the city. If you are planning a city trip and looking for some…
We love finding street art, murals and sculptures when we are visiting a new city. Most of the time we find one or two pieces in an area and then have to drive to find more art. But in Paducah, Kentucky you can park and walk down along the riverfront and enjoy more than fifty…
One of the highlights of any visit to NorthWest Arkansas is time spent at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Enjoy the the exhibits, architecture and gardens and then spend some time at the Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman-Wilson House. This post includes affiliate links. Bachman-Wilson House at Crystal Bridges Admittance to the Bachman-Wilson House is…
Do you love rocks and minerals? Since we have members of our family who are fascinated with gems, shiny minerals and unique rocks, a visit to the Ben E Clement Mineral Museum has been on our Kentucky bucket list for quite a while. The Ben E Clement Mineral Museum showcases specimens from the famous Southern…
When you head to a new city, one of the top things on your mind after a full day of adventure is where to eat. We love finding the places that tell the story of the community and reflect the local culture. Mellow Mushroom in Paducah, Kentucky is the perfect blend of good food, family…
Sometimes we plan out major road trips and vacations and head out to popular tourist destinations and share them with you, but other times we find hidden treasures in our own backyard that amaze and impress us. Recently, we were on the road traveling through Versailles, Kentucky and we saw a little sign pointing to…
Are you a baseball fan? Do you know every baseball player’s name, their stats and what teams they have played on? Think you know all about Babe Ruth? Have you ever thought about who was the tallest player who ever played or where baseball originated? Recently our family took a road trip and toured the…
On a recent trip to Northwest Arkansas, a few of my colleagues and I decided to take a few minutes and tour the Walmart Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas. Downtown Bentonville is a step back in time with a beautiful picturesque square, little shops nestled around the corners and delicious restaurants. On the corner, you can…