Main entrance to the Witch Dungeon Museum on the grounds of the original Salem jail

What To See In Salem, Massachusetts For Halloween

October is always a special month in the historic city of Salem, Massachusetts. After all, the city is synonymous with Halloween, witchcraft and haunted houses.  However, this year is extra special and not just because you don't have to social distance. Indeed, it's the 40th anniversary of Salem Haunting Happenings, a monthlong event with special … Continue reading What To See In Salem, Massachusetts For Halloween

Exterior of George Washington's Mount Vernon Mansion in Virginia

Day Trip From Alexandria to George Washington’s Mount Vernon

Have you often thought of visiting George Washington’s Mount Vernon but never got around to it? If so, now might be the best time of the year to visit. That’s because the estate of the first American president is hosting its annual Revolutionary War weekend on April 30-May 1. In the event you can’t make … Continue reading Day Trip From Alexandria to George Washington’s Mount Vernon

Authentic bus ridden by Rosa Parks on display at the Henry Ford Museum

Women’s History Month 2022: Where To Celebrate

Women's History Month is more than halfway through. But that shouldn't stop you from seeing spots dedicated to women before the month is over. Not only are COVID-19 restrictions easing all over the country but spring weather is arriving. In the event you can't make it to one of these sites, you can still learn … Continue reading Women’s History Month 2022: Where To Celebrate