19 Bedford Boys Lost on Omaha Beach in the First Minutes of D-Day
In the first minutes of the D-Day invasion, a small rural Virginia town lost more boys than any other American community per capita.
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Travel guides to America’s most interesting destinations — from Key West to the Space Coast, New Orleans to the Black Hills. History, food, and the places worth the drive.
Dive into the Natural Beauty and U.S. History of Central Virginia
The nation’s first and largest colony is, as the saying goes, “for lovers” with its marriage of historic locations and rolling hills. Leaving visitors with ample opportunities to explore and/or relax.
5 Western North Carolina Waterfalls for your Must-See List
waterfalls. Brevard County alone has more than 250. These awe-inspiring forces of nature are never far away when visiting. The intensity of the hikes will vary, some allow leashed dogs, but all will be worth the effort to see.
From Sinkhole to Lush Garden: Visiting St. Pete’s Historic Sunken Gardens
More than 100 years ago, in 1903 a plumber with a love of gardening purchased four acres of land with a sunken freshwater lake. The lake was the result of an old sinkhole. With that purchase, he began one of Florida’s oldest roadside attractions.
Remembering the Bataan Death March at the Las Cruces New Mexico Memorial
In Las Cruces, New Mexico stands a memorial to those from the state that suffered as part of the Bataan Death March.
Visiting the National World War II Museum in New Orleans
There are some museums that transcend words. Where you can feel the weight of the souls whose stories are being told. A place that must be experienced to truly understand its gravitas. The National World War II Museum, in New Orleans, Louisiana, is one of those.
