As I prepared to visit Savannah, I had visions of beautiful antebellum homes and trees draped with Spanish moss.

The mix of interactive, historic artifacts, and personal accounts made Kennedy Space a magical experience.

My visit to Biscayne NP will live in my memory as not only one of the most amazing days, but also one of the worst, of my life.

Telling the stories of those who lived is one of the reasons I love visiting historic sites. Even sites that harbor devastation.

As I prepared to visit Jackson’s Hermitage, I felt a wide range of emotions. We look back on Jackson’s presidency and judge, but should we?

Brownsville was never on my list of “Places to Visit.” I took the opportunity, however, to stop at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Park.