Category: Best of
Where Horses Wouldn’t Drink
George Keeler noticed his horses wouldn’t drink from this spot on the Caney River. The location is today an important spot that draws visitors from…
The Battle of the Hemp Bales
The bullet holes still scar the inside and outside of this home, a place that was a hospital during a skirmish known as ‘The Battle…
Vermont’s Only National Park
You’ve heard of Yellowstone and Yosemite, but try naming the State of Vermont’s only national park…
A Nice Place Called Peculiar
Not all of us can live in a normal place. While most of the nation resides in cities that are not that far from average,…
Racing on Mount Washington
Imagine running the Daytona 500 on a mountain road with steep grades and no guardrails. The cars may not be the same…but autos have been…
Dinosaur Valley Park
The animal tracks are three foot in width–and they are real–not made by an imaginary bigfoot, but plain to see to everyone that wades into…
A Lost Colony
It’s known as the lost colony of Roanoke–a settlement of English that vanished between 1587 and 1590 in what is today North Carolina. Over 400…
The Last Battle of the Civil War
Where was the last battle of the Civil War waged? Few can answer that questions correctly…and the battlefield is far from where you might expect…..
Brownsville, Texas
Just up river from the mouth of the Rio Grande river you will find sister cities that have played a major role in the history…
Lava Beds National Monument
In this barren stretch of the West, you can find the landscape scarred by the lava from thousands of years ago. Under the surface are…
