American Civil War Museum – Richmond, VA
Since the theme for our summer has been the Civil War we decided to visit the American Civil War Museum[…]
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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden – Richmond, VA
This garden covers 80 acres, has 4 lakes, over 5,557 unique plants within 15 outdoor gardens and a conservatory. The[…]
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception – Washington DC
The shrine is the largest Catholic church building in North America, and one of the largest in the world. It’s[…]
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Manassas National Battlefield Park – Virginia
(First Manassas) On July 21, 1861, two armies of a divided nation clashed for the first time on the fields[…]
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Arlington National Cemetery – Arlington, VA
The land that makes up Arlington National Cemetery once belonged to George Washington Parke Custis, grandson of Martha Washington and[…]
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Antietam National Battlefield – Maryland
Antietam is the bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War with 3,550 killed and 17,300 wounded. The battle occurred[…]
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon – Virginia
We are now in our new RV home and back on the road to do some sightseeing this summer on[…]
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Tyler Rose Garden – Tyler, Texas
We stopped for the work week in Tyler in route to Florida to pick up our new home. I always[…]
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Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos is most recognized as the birthplace of the atomic bomb. This town is at an elevation of 7,320[…]
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Tinkertown Museum – New Mexico
This was our fourth stop on the Turquoise Trail. This museum started out as one guy’s hobby and now TripAdvisor[…]
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