Families have flocked to Myrtle Beach for decades to enjoy its 60 miles of pristine Atlantic coastland, great food and plethora of entertainment options. It's impossible to see and do everything in just a few days which is why many people visit this South Carolina destination over and over. Fall is the perfect time to … Continue reading Why anytime is a good time to visit Myrtle Beach
Southern Places: Explore aviation history in Warner Robins, Georgia
Steve is an Air Force veteran so when we visited the Macon area last fall, we had to go to the Museum of Aviation. Steve tied together some of the stories in this blog post. ---Kim The Musuem of Aviation Deep in the heart of Georgia, there is a historic military installation that houses aircraft … Continue reading Southern Places: Explore aviation history in Warner Robins, Georgia
Discovering the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail
Travel is more than just relaxing on beaches and enjoying delectable cuisine. Travel is an education, a way to learn more about the people and places around us. While in Plains, Ga. in July 2021, we experienced a history lesson and a science lesson in one beautiful story. It starts with a former First Lady … Continue reading Discovering the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail
The bears of Carrabelle, Florida
Some crazy things have happened to us on our journeys through the South. But I don't think there is anything as crazy as what happened to us on the way to Carrabelle, Florida one December night. I resisted the urge to start this story with "it was a dark night." But it was. Steve and … Continue reading The bears of Carrabelle, Florida
Paradise Garden and the legacy of Howard Finster
The house at 200 Lewis Street in Summerville, Ga. fits in with all of the other frame houses on the street. But inside and behind that house is the story of a man who followed his own vision and in doing so, became something of a folk hero. Howard Finster”s idea for Paradise Garden came … Continue reading Paradise Garden and the legacy of Howard Finster