Metal Heads shop and live music venue absolutely rocks! Owned by Keith and Lylah Starkey, this unassuming shop from the outside, holds big metal love inside with shirts from tons of classic and new bands, hats, memorabilia, and all sorts of metal-themed coolness. You know you are in the right place when there is nothing […]
Do you remember cutting your own Christmas tree with your family? If you love the nostalgia and want to support a family-owned business, you have to check out Johnson’s Christmas Tree Farm, in Robbinston, Maine. Located just over a mile off of US 1, Johnson’s tree farm is as warm and inviting an event as […]
Located on Route 1 and County Road 190 in Perry, Maine, a forest adventure awaits. Walk through ¼ of a mile of woodland paths lit with spectacular holiday lighting. It’s truly a magical place, and one you will want to visit again and again. In its first year, The Christmas Forest is a destination for […]
Frank Lloyd Wright quipped in an October 4, 1953 issue of the NYT Magazine that “The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines.”. Bring out the Kudzu! This was a big mistake. Rising up from the pavement like a mushroom from a bad dream, the Richmond Coliseum […]
In the mood for a killer breakfast in Fels Point? Follow the folks who have been coming to the Blue Moon Cafe since 1996. They know what’s good! Get there early to get a seat, or you’ll torture yourself smelling all of the great food on the griddle before your turn comes around. They open […]
At one time, a city’s harbors were one of its most important assets: travelers, cargo, and trade were conducted via the ships entering or leaving ports, and as such they were a critical hub for food, labor, and supplies. The Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia is a fantastic place to go to learn more about […]
If your Google ad settings are anything like mine, you’ve been getting bombarded with promotions for “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” for the last two months. If your Google ad settings are anything like mine, you’ve been getting bombarded with promotions for “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” for the last two months. The website boasts […]
You can actually dive to an underwater art gallery where there are numerous mermaids waiting under the waves to be discovered. It’s an amazing art project featuring the casts of real people turned into Mermaid statues as part of an artificial coral reef. 1,000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project is a public Eco-Art project in the […]
An extraordinary collection that will transport guests back in time. The primary focus of this museum is the period in American history that ran from the Civil War to the stock market crash in 1929, which Mark Twain called the Gilded Age. The museum resides in the old Alcazar Hotel built as a Resort Hotel […]
Want to spend a weekend of fun with the whole family? Biscayne National Park protects one of the largest Reef systems in the world and is covered 95% by shallow water, so bring your boat, rent a boat or head out on one of the reasonably priced tours. There’s snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, kayaking, stand […]
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