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Not All the Best Stops Are Planned

In following the Henry Knox Trail through New York and into Massachusetts, most stops were virtually identical -- a granite […]

Lake George: History’s Resort Town

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Fort Ticonderoga Comes Alive

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On the Trail of Henry Knox

Some trips are pre-organized for you. Of course, that isn’t to say that you need to follow them precisely. Or that you can’t make detours. Frankly, customizing an experience is half the fun! Figuring out where to stay an extra day, what totally unrelated adventures to enjoy.

Exploring the Maine Maritime Museum

Who loves a good maritime museum? I can’t be the only one who enjoys learning about the cultures that have […]

In Search of George Washington

Big Brother is a little obsessed with George Washington at the moment. I think it started from his natural curiosity […]

We “Dig” Historic Jamestowne!

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Going Colonial: Williamsburg in Winter

Venturing to Colonial Williamsburg is something of a right of passage for every family in the mid-Atlantic. The “Revolutionary City” […]