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Early American History Sites in NYC

by Mary Denton Meier-Evans | Aug 5, 2021 | New York | 4 Comments

I know, I know. For many of y’all, Early American History Sites in NYC are not at the top of your must-see list. But while you are making your way around Manhattan, there are several Historical Sites in NYC. And….brace yourself….there are interesting Alexander Hamilton Sites as well. Let’s take a look!

Civil War Battlefields

by Mary Denton Meier-Evans | Jul 30, 2021 | United States Travel | 0 Comments

Road trips across America can include many opportunities to see amazing sites along the way, and Civil War Battlefields are some of my favorites to explore.

How to Follow The Freedom Trail

by Mary Denton Meier-Evans | Jul 19, 2021 | New England | 4 Comments

Many first-time visitors wonder how to follow the Freedom Trail. Where does the Freedom Trail Start? What is the best Freedom Trail Walking Tour?

Black Belt Region of Alabama

by Mary Denton Meier-Evans | Jul 3, 2021 | United States Travel | 15 Comments

Friends, I can promise you, after a trip to the Black Belt Region of Alabama, you’ll be humming “Sweet Home Alabama” on repeat.

United States Post Office Murals

by Mary Denton Meier-Evans | May 31, 2021 | Travel | 4 Comments

Is a tour of United States Post Office Murals a reason to plan a road-trip? Is the antidote to the conundrum of how to plan a road trip solved by pinpointing post office art on a map? Can a trip to your local post office serve as a mini museum visit? In all cases the answer is: absolutely! But if my questions leave you wondering what EXACTLY is a post office mural, let’s enjoy a brief History Lesson together!