Middleton Place
Laid out under a formal landscape architecture plan mirroring European gardens, the gardens of Middleton Place are the oldest of their style in America, started in 1741.
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
At America's oldest public garden, the romantic gardens of Magnolia Plantation flow through natural woodlands and swamps, emphasizing azaleas and camellias.
Liberty Aviation Museum
It's not just aviation: military vehicles, automobiles, PT boats, memorabilia, and a diner honor World War II sacrifices at the Liberty Aviation Museum.
Puttering Around Put-in-Bay
Puttering around Put-in-Bay, Ohio, in a rented golf cart, I was able to explore this island in Lake Erie at a relaxed pace while learning about its history.
First on the Moon
North of Dayton, rural Wapakoneta celebrates its biggest claim to fame: it's the hometown of Neil Armstrong and home to the Armstrong Air & Space Museum.
Top-Of-The-Lake Snowmobile Museum
For a most unique museum, pop in to Naubinway - especially in winter - to learn about the in-depth history of snowmobiles through the evolution of the vehicle.
Surprised by Stony Brook
Surprised by the New England feel of Stony Brook, we lingered over museums and parks, soaking in history on our overnight visit to Long Island's North Shore.
Key West by Ferry
Using the Key West Express ferryboat instead of spending ten hours driving, we slipped away from Fort Myers Beach for an overnight adventure in Key West.
Tuneup at Ford's Garage
It's not every day that a car guy finds a car-themed restaurant that hits the spot, both for great food and great memories. Discovering Ford's Garage in Estero tuned us up to tackle a long travel day.
Explorer’s Guide: North Florida & The Panhandle
Authors Sandra Friend and John Keatley present their newest travel guide focused on the quieter side of Florida, North Florida and the Florida Panhandle.