Heading to Roanoke, Virginia and need some tips for what to do, where to stay and the best place for dinner? I’ve got you covered! Recently we spent some time in the city of Roanoke and found some of the highlights to help you plan your next trip. Whether you are visiting one of the…
What do you know about Thomas Jefferson? Did you know that he was the third President and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence? Recently, we had the opportunity to tour Monticello, the homeplace of Thomas Jefferson and learned so much about this founding father. The beautiful views and overlook of the surrounding area…
Are you planning a trip to Washington DC and looking for tips on how to see the city without having to walk 10 miles a day? The Hop On Hop Off Historic Tours Trolley is your best option. You can buy one ticket for the day and ride the trolley all around the Capital to…
This past week we have been on Spring Break here in Kentucky. That means time off from school. So, of course, we had to take a road trip and go exploring. Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing tips on what to see, how to save money and how to get tickets to…
When we go on long road trips, we are always on the lookout for neat side-stops that can give us something fun to see and plenty of space to stretch our legs. Last summer, we were traveling through West Virginia and saw a sign for Cabela’s. Sure, Cabela’s is typically a neat place to stop…
I have lived in Kentucky my whole life and visited the city of Frankfort multiple times. I’ve even toured the State Capitol, but until last week I’ve never been inside the Kentucky Old State Capitol. On a recent trip to Frankfort, I checked that off my Kentucky bucket list when we toured the Kentucky Historical…
Where can you go in Kentucky to learn about KY history in a hands-on environment? The Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History has been one of our go-to museums over the past 10 years but I’ve never shared this amazing place with you. So recently the family and I took a trip over and…
Kentucky may not be known for having the most waterfalls in the United States, but the ones we have are worth the hike. Whether you are heading to the most famous Kentucky Waterfall, Cumberland Falls, or the lesser known falls like Dog Slaughter or Anglin Falls, you are going to love the trails and the…