Category: USA 2022
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New York, NY 2022
Title: A Day in New York City: Visiting the 9/11 Memorial as a U.S. Army Veteran Honoring the Fallen: My Personal Pilgrimage to the 9/11 Memorial In 2022, I made a deeply personal journey to New York City to visit the 9/11 Memorial—a site etched into my memory and my military service. On that devastating Read more
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Louisville Kentucky 2022
Title: A Proud Week in Fort Knox, Kentucky – My Son’s ROTC Graduation & Exploring Louisville’s History Meta Description:In 2022, I traveled to Fort Knox, Kentucky, to watch my first son graduate from ROTC Advanced Camp. Our week was filled with military pride, historic road trips, and visits to must-see Louisville landmarks like the Slugger Read more
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Cleveland Ohio 2022
A Week in Cleveland: Rock, Steel, and Surprises I spent a week exploring Cleveland, Ohio — a city that often flies under the radar, yet left me genuinely impressed with its mix of grit, charm, and culture. From iconic landmarks to soulful cuisine, here’s a look at how my week unfolded in “The Forest City.” Read more
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Columbus OH 2022
Honoring Heroes: A Veterans Day Trip to Columbus, Ohio Date: November 11Trip Type: Day Trip from Cleveland, OhioDestination: Columbus Veterans Museum & City Highlights A Journey with Purpose On Veterans Day, I made a meaningful day trip from Cleveland to Columbus, Ohio to attend the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Columbus Veterans Museum. As Read more
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Detroit MI 2022
Title: A Day Trip to Detroit: Exploring the Motor City from Cleveland Meta Description:Follow my day trip from Cleveland, Ohio to Detroit, Michigan. From soulful history at the Motown Museum to vibrant street art and stark reminders of economic decline, discover how I experienced the Motor City in just one day. 🚗 Road Tripping: Cleveland Read more
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Harpers Ferry, WV 2022
Title: Day Trip to Harpers Ferry, Virginia from Easton, Maryland – A Journey Through History and Nature 🚗 A Scenic Drive from Easton, Maryland In 2022, I set out on a beautiful day trip from my home in Easton, Maryland to the historic town of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (technically located at the confluence of Maryland, Read more
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Las Vegas NV 2022
Las Vegas Beyond the Neon: Discovering History in the Entertainment Capital When most people think of Las Vegas, they picture flashing neon lights, extravagant casinos, and headlining shows. But my 2022 visit to Las Vegas proved that the city’s past—though often overshadowed by its glitz—is just as fascinating as its nightlife. True to my travel Read more
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Los Angeles CA 2022
A Whirlwind Day Trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles – 2022 In 2022, we set off on a bold day trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles—a journey of over 270 miles one way. With only a single day to spare, we knew we couldn’t see everything, but we were determined to get a Read more
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Jackson MI 2022
A Day in Jackson: Southern Soul on a Quick Getaway from Birmingham One thing I love about living in the South is how easy it is to hop in the car and soak up an entirely different city in just a few hours. That’s exactly what I did on my day trip from Birmingham, Alabama Read more
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Selma Alabama 2022
Walking Across History: A Day Trip from Birmingham to Selma, Alabama Alabama is steeped in layers of American history—some painful, some powerful, all essential. On a bright morning during my time in Birmingham, I set off on a day trip to Selma, a small city with a towering place in the history of the U.S. Read more