Virginia is for lovers of history, food, fun, and more. West Virginia has beautiful mountains and a unique history.
I loved my “Unhappy Hour.”
An Unhappy Hour with Edgar Allan Poe
Wytheville is truly a one of a kind.
One-Of-A-Kind Wytheville, Virginia
Bristol is the Birthplace of Country Music.
Extended Weekend Getaways-Sept. 2023 tells about Bristol's music history.
Trinkle Mansion is the best BandB in Wytheville, Virginia.
Trinkle Mansion
Looking for a hounted hotel in Virginia Beach?
5 Of The Most Haunted Hotels In The South
Looking for a different kind of park?
My 9 Favorite Experiences In The Grand Canyon Of The South
Take a deeper dive int Williamsburg
Williamsburg Has a Darker History, Too
Visit Thomas Jefferson here.
Monticello
Learn more about Patsy Cline.
Patsy Cline House
Learn more at Winchester.
Winchester's Wars
For some delicious food in Charlottesville, VA
Elite Street Eats--Old Mill Room
Some interesting history here.
Civil Rights Trail--Jefferson School in Charlottesville
Few places take you back to the past like Williamsburg, Virginia. It began as the Middle Plantation between 1630 and 1633 when some Jamestown settlers moved there. When the Jamestown capital burned, a temporary capital was built at Middle Plantation....
16 Incredible Experiences In Historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
Capon Springs' story began in 1765 when a man named Henry Frye stumbled upon the spring. Of course Native Americans knew of the spring's healing power since they had long used this area as hunting grounds. Today's name, Capon Springs, is derived from...
Capon Springs: A Touch of West Virginia Heaven
West Virginia was born out of the War Between the States. Few other states were as divided in their sentiments. Hampshire County more than most of the other counties. It was part of the new Union state but bordered on Virginia, the most staunch of th...
Hampshire County, WV
On my story on Becoming George Washington on Extended Weekend Getaways I visited Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop in Fredericksburg, VA and learned how illnesses were treated in the 1700s.
Becoming George Washington - Extended Weekend Getaways