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Food and Travel for History and Culture Lovers
Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts
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Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone June 12, 2023June 22, 2023

“I am innocent as the child unborn, but surely, what sin hath God found out in me unrepented of, that He should lay such an affliction on…

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Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone June 5, 2023June 22, 2023

“[T]he great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.” ― Herman Melville   The Salem Maritime National…

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Things to Do Alone in Washington, D.C.
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Things to Do Alone in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone May 15, 2023May 20, 2023

“The best thing which we derive from history is the enthusiasm that it raises in us.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  …

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Nevada Ranked Gambling-Friendliest State
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Nevada Ranked Gambling-Friendliest State

byLeslie Carbone May 8, 2023May 5, 2023

The personal-finance site Wallet Hub recently ranked all 50 states on their “Gambling-Friendliness”, measured by 12 factors like number of casinos per…

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Day Trips from Williamsburg, Virginia
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Day Trips from Williamsburg, Virginia

byLeslie Carbone April 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Williamsburg, Virginia, is a history lover’s paradise.  I visit the Commonweath’s second capital several times a year.  Nestled in the Tidewater region,…

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Where to Stay outside Washington, D.C.
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Where to Stay outside Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone April 17, 2023May 8, 2023

White marble monuments softly glow.  Museums teem with fascinating objects.  Neoclassical buildings house the moments that shape the future of a nation….

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When to Visit Colonial Williamsburg
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When to Visit Colonial Williamsburg

byLeslie Carbone April 3, 2023August 29, 2023

Colonial Williamsburg features pleasant weather, lots of fun and fascinating events, and small crowds of visitors travelling back in time to Virginia‘s…

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8 Hotels near the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.
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8 Hotels near the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone March 29, 2023July 27, 2023

On October 11, 1776, nine American vessels, under the command of Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, fought a better-armed British fleet in a…

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8 Hotels near the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
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8 Hotels near the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone March 25, 2023July 28, 2023

The 11-ton African Bush Elephant rears its trunk in the beaux-arts building’s magnificent three-story Rotunda. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History…

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National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
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National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone March 18, 2023July 22, 2023

The Smithsonian‘s National Air and Space Museum is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The closest Metro stop is L’Enfant…

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Wyoming Ranked Least Sinful State in America
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Wyoming Ranked Least Sinful State in America

byLeslie Carbone March 11, 2023April 1, 2023

Ever wonder which states are the most/least sinful?   Me neither.  But the folks over at the personal-finance Web site WalletHub did.  They…

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St. Thomas to Fort Lauderdale
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St. Thomas to Fort Lauderdale

byLeslie Carbone March 4, 2023March 4, 2023

After a brief morning hike on St. John, my cruise companions and I reboarded the ferry for another quick trip on the…

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