Video Postcard from Key West, FL

One of the last streets crossed by Route One bears the name of John Simonton, who, in 1821, purchased “Cayo Hueso” for $2,000 from a…

Key West Wildlife Center

After shooting videos of our friends kite surfing at Higgs beach in Key West,  we were walking to our car when we spotted a sign…

Key Lime Pie at Mile Marker Zero

Key lime pie still on my mind! Have a slice…or my “Favorite” a whole pie!   Six inches of meringue with a tart and sweet finish. …

The Harvard Museum of Natural History

While the Harvard Museum of Natural History may have only been founded in 1998, don’t let that fool you: it’s actually the combination of three…

Casa Marina Key West

The Casa Marina is a 100-year-old beachfront Art Deco Hotel landmark in Key West.  It was conceived by Standard Oil tycoon Henry M Flagler, visionary…

The Ray and Maria Stata Center

The Ray and Maria Stata Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, generally referred to as the Stata Center, is a building designed by famed…

The Institute of Contemporary Art

Since it was founded in 1936, Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art has moved its main location and support spaces over 13 times before finding its…

The Amelia Concours on Amelia Island

The Amelia is renowned for displaying some of the rarest automobiles in the world.  This four day classic car celebration at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia…

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