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Five Things to Do in Fauquier County
There’s so much to see and do in Fauquier County, making this a great getaway destination!
Serving Sentences of Eternity at Old Franklin Jail Ghost Hunt
Discover what haunts Old Franklin Jail for yourself!
Old Fauquier Jail: Doing Time with the Spirits
This old jail has ghosts as well as more than 200 years of history.
Tracing a Conspiracy at the John Brown House
This middle-class home served as a boarding house run by a widow and a base of operations for a conspiracy to overthrow the United States!
Sentences Served at Old Franklin Jail
This historic jail has a surprising history as a way-station on the Underground Railroad.
Drive Through History at Swigart Auto Museum
Explore interesting stories and automobiles from this cute little auto museum!
Exploring Equality at the Women’s Rights National Park
If you believe all people are created equal, then this is the daytrip for you!
Discover the Secrets of the Erie Canal at the Erie Canal Museum
Most Americans have heard of the canal, but few know much about it. If discovering new facts is something you enjoy, then you need to visit this museum.
Exploring Railroad History at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore
All aboard to discover the birthplace of American railroading at this not-to-miss museum!
Cool Erie Canal History at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum
Whether you stop while hiking or biking the towpath, this museum helps you understand life on the Erie Canal.
Corning in the Morning
We were up early and checked out of our hotel well before the museums opened in Corning NY, so we decided to walk around this quaint little town and explore a little. Corning is a city in the New York Finger Lakes region that offers several worthwhile attractions — certainly enough to spend a whole […]
Enjoying a Rare Mileage Train Excursion at East Broad Top Railroad
This little-known gem of a railroad museum will appeal to the railroad enthusiast as well as kids of all ages!
Lost and Found — Hanna’s Town Museum Memorializes Revolutionary War History
Understand what life was like on the edge of English settlement in America by visiting Hanna’s Town, a reconstructed Revolutionary War-era fort and a reconstructed frontier tavern.
No Corny Rock Puns: Go See Luray Caverns
You can almost spend a day at Luray Caverns — it’s not the tourist attraction of my childhood, that’s for sure! It’s better!