Crazy Horse Memorial: Visiting (What Will Be) the Largest Sculpture in the World

In the 1930s, Dorothy Hustead lay awake listening to the sounds of cars driving past her husband’s small drug store, … Read More

The Pyramid of North Dakota and the Missile Silos of the Peace Garden State

When we’re on vacation, we’re early risers. We don’t miss many sunrises; in addition to the fact both Adam and … Read More

Field of Dreams Movie Site: Baseball Heaven in an Iowa Cornfield

There are some movies that awaken a sense of nostalgia just by uttering their titles. That’s what led Adam and … Read More

Wall Drug: Ice Water and Americana in South Dakota

The year was 2008. Adam and I had set off from Virginia toward our destination of Portland, Oregon, by way … Read More

Discovering the National Road: America’s Original Route 66

Here in the United States, when it comes to vacations there is nothing more iconic than a good old fashioned … Read More

Mr. Peanut and the Salty Southern Route: Discovering the Virginia Peanut Trail

One of our favorite things to do when we travel, whether it’s internationally or as a quick day trip, is … Read More

2020 Travel Year in Review

One year ago today, the final leg of our journey from Washington, DC to Tokyo landed at Narita International Airport. … Read More

The Haunted History of Lake Shawnee Amusement Park

It might have been the creepy clown that towered over me, its mouth wide enough to swallow me whole, that … Read More

Bunny Man Bridge: Northern Virginia’s Spooky Urban Legend

There’s something special about urban legends. Sometimes they’re only known to locals, but they can also become infamous and well-known … Read More

The Kecksburg UFO Crash and the Roswell of Pennsylvania

When it comes to travel, not all of the places we visit appear in guide books or on travel bucket … Read More

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