Explore Plains, Georgia, the hometown of President Jimmy Carter. Discover his boyhood home, historic school, and campaign headquarters in this guide to the small town that shaped one of America’s most beloved leaders.
Amidst the rolling hills of West Virginia, Point Pleasant isn’t your average American town. Sure, it boasts a charming Main Street and friendly locals, but beneath the surface lies a legend that has captivated cryptozoologists and casual thrill-seekers: The Mothman. Our quest for the extraordinary led us on a three-hour road trip from our camp … Read more
Within the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, resides a singular treasure that honors the vibrant history and artistry of signage: the American Sign Museum. This acclaimed museum is an essential destination for individuals captivated by visual communication, typography, and the narratives behind the iconic signs that have shaped our environment. The American Sign Museum, a nonprofit … Read more
It wasn’t unusual, especially as their means of travel improved, for President’s to have a vacation home outside of the White House. These vacation homes were often called “Little” White Houses because the Commander-in-Chief still fulfilled his official duties even while on vacation. Truman had his in Key West. Kennedy in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Johnson and Reagan both had ranches. And Carter went back to his hometown in Plains, Georgia. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, our 32nd President (who was elected to an unprecedented four consecutive terms and brought about the 22nd Amendment limiting a President to two) had his in Warm Springs, Georgia.
While strolling the street of America’s oldest city, Saint Augustine, Florida, you will embark on a journey through time, surrounded by enchantment and endless opportunities for adventure. Situated on the northeastern coast or “First Coast” of Florida, Saint Augustine is renowned for its historical significance, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant culinary scene that delights the taste buds.
In 1922, Penney purchased 120,000 acres of farmland in Clay County, Florida, near Green Cove Springs. His plan was to develop a model farming community where farmers would be given 40 acres of land.