Historical Sites

Top Things to Do in Decatur, Alabama

August 15, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

If you are driving through Northern Alabama, find out why Decatur, Alabama is worth a detour stop.

Located conveniently off Interstate 65 along the Tennesse River, Decatur is known as the River City. It’s also the perfect halfway stop from Cincinnati to Gulf Shores.

My dad and I stopped in Decatur on the way to, and on the way back from, the Gulf. It was a great way to break up the drive and create additional memories along the way.

I’m sharing more about the top things to do in Decatur, Alabama during a visit.

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Presidential Themed Hidden Gems Around Cincinnati

January 20, 2021 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

Cincinnati has several locations around the city that honor previous Presidents.

You can try to visit most of them in one day or make it your quest to find them over time.

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Unique Things to Do in Nashville, Tennessee

November 19, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

When I visit a popular destination, I want to know what the hidden gems and must-see attractions are.

If you want to experience a lot of unique adventures in Nashville, Tennessee, I have the list for you.

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Tips For A Safe and Fun Visit in Franklin, Tennessee

November 4, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

If you are looking for a great getaway, Franklin, Tennessee is worth checking out!

Franklin is located only 30 minutes from Nashville and has a charm and unique personality of its own.

I’m sharing more about my observations as a traveler to the area during the pandemic. My hope is that this information helps you decide when an upcoming visit to Franklin is right for you.

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The Best Lighthouses to Visit Near Portland, Maine

October 6, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

When you think about a visit to Maine, I’m pretty sure that an iconic picture of a lighthouse is somewhere in the mix.

I’m sharing more about the best lighthouses to see during your visit to Portland, Maine.

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5 Beautiful Bridges you need to see in Iowa

March 26, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 3 Comments

During my first visit to Iowa, one of the first things that stood out to me was its beautiful bridges.

I loved the architecture and the diversity of the styles of bridges in Iowa that we experienced during our stay.

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Family-Friendly Things to Do in Beaumont, Texas

March 9, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 3 Comments

Beaumont, Texas offers lots of family-friendly fun for all ages.

If you are road-tripping from Texas to Louisiana it’s definitely worth the stop!

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Amazing Insider Tips from a New Orleans Local

January 25, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

There is SO MUCH to do in the city of New Orleans.

It can be intimidating if you don’t know where to start, where to go, what to do, and where to eat. Especially, if you have a limited amount of time to try to cram everything in.

That’s why I asked a New Orleans local to share insider tips to help you make the most out of your next visit to The Big Easy.

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10 Tours to Take Around Cincinnati

January 19, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 17 Comments

There is so much to do when you visit the Cincinnati area.

As a local, I have learned so much from taking a variety of tours. They have given me a greater appreciation for the area and local pride.

I’m sharing the best tours to take around Cincinnati that are wonderful for both tourists and locals alike.

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The Best Ways to Sightsee and Save on a Quick Trip to NYC

December 3, 2019 By Nedra McDaniel 2 Comments

Is it possible to see a lot of New York City in a little time, on a budget?

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