I had the opportunity to visit the museum as part of a hosted trip provided by St Landry Parish tourism. You might have never heard about the orphan trains in the United States, but the Orphan Train Museum in Opelousas Louisiana is keeping the history alive. The museum tells the story of those that arrived in Louisiana on the orphan trains and since opening has sought out … [Read more...]
A History Lovers Guide To St Augustine Florida
My stay in St Augustine was hosted by the CVB. This article contains affiliate links. St Augustine Florida is the oldest permanent European settlement in the Continental United States, the city oozes history. Founded in 1565, St Augustine is a history lovers paradise. It seems everywhere you turn there is something old. I’m not talking about your grandmother old, I’m talking … [Read more...]
The Collector Inn the Perfect Luxury Escape in St Augustine Florida
My stay in St Augustine was hosted by the CVB. This article contains affiliate links. For those looking for the perfect luxury escape in St Augustine Florida, The Collector Inn offers exceptional quality, first rate service along with a unique and memorable stay. St Augustine Florida is a historic city and The Collector Inn is a historic property comprising of nine … [Read more...]
World War II Home Front Museum and the Role Coastal Georgia Played in the War
The WW II Home Front Museum on St. Simons Island Georgia pays tribute to the events of the War at home and the role Coastal Georgia played during the war. There are a lot of Museums dedicated to WW2, the military personnel and the battles. People often forget that the war affected everyone including those on the home front who contributed to the war effort and sacrificed … [Read more...]
A Visit to Fort Pulaski National Monument
I recently visited Savannah Georgia and my trip was hosted by Visit Savannah A few miles Southeast of Savannah Georgia is Cockspur Island and Fort Pulaski National Monument. With 11ft thick walls, a moat and mighty cannon, it is an imposing sight. Named after Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish hero of the American Revolutionary War, construction began on Ft Pulaski in … [Read more...]
