Historic Sites
Historic Sites
This category highlights historic sites that bring stories of the past to life whether it’s a preserved pioneer home, a quirky museum, or the final resting place of a famous figure. You'll find locations rich in character, culture, and curiosity, perfect for quick trips that offer more than just a pretty view. Let’s explore where history happened.-
The City of Fountains: A Day Trip to Tivoli Italy
If you need a break from all of the tourists in Rome the village of Tivoli is a short train ride and feels like a world away. As a side trip from Rome we took the local train to Tivoli. It so happened there was a metro strike the morning…
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Why Tikal Ruins Deserve To Be On Your Bucket List
The Ancient Mayan city of Tikal can be taken as a day trip from Belize. Why should this site be on our bucket list? It is an amazing example of a Mayan life and archaeologists are discovering something new here every day.
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Day Trip to Historic Alexandria, Virginia
Do you want to dine where President’s dined? The downtown is welcoming and charming with cobblestone streets and beautiful preserved historical architecture. Alexandria is located on the Potomac River and there is a lot to see in this historical city.
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S’edav Va’aki Museum: The First Residents of Arizona & How they Lived
The S’edav Va’aki Museum, formerly Pueblo Grande Museum, in Phoenix is best to visit on a cool day since most of the points of interest are located outside. It is just one area you can view Arizona Cliff Dwellings and Ancient Sites.