NASCAR Hall of Fame
Well my last stop for this trip. Charlotte, North Carolina was a good place for a stop over on my way back to Nashville. I am not a big race…
Wild Horses of Corolla
When I originally planned my trip to the Outer Banks, I did not know anything about these wils horses. I was watching some nature show a few months ago and…
Bodie Island Lighthouse
Bodie Island Lighthouse is located on the Roanoke Sound side of the peninsula. You pronounce the Bodie as 'body', not 'bowdie' 😊 This is the third version completed in 1872,…
Wright Brothers National Memorial
This was one of those sites that I did not expect much but was pleasantly surprised. We have heard the story of the Wright Brothers. When I was a kid,…
Nauticus / USS Wisconsin
Stopped in Norfolk to visit the Nauticus Museum. The museum is located in downtown Norfolk, when I arrived is was nuts. People all over the place with luggage, Police managing…
Cape Henry Lighthouse
The Cape Henry Lighthouse is the first federally funded public works project of the newly formed United States government. It was authorized by George Washington and overseen by Alexander Hamilton…
Mariners Museum
I had some time so I stopped at the Mariners Museum in Newport News. They have allot of models of ships, very detailed. One display I found interesting was the…
Colonial Williamsburg Part 3
The last post on Colonial Williamsburg, been nice visit, but ready to move on now. The last building we visited was the Capitol. This building was the legislature and court…
Colonial Williamsburg Part 2
Well day two, and hot upper eighties. Found a hole in my plans, I never accounted for lunch, not many options in Colonial Williamsburg, so for day 2, I adjusted…
Colonial Williamsburg Part 1
Today was the main event, Colonial Williamsburg. This is a very interesting place, it is basically a 300 acre outdoor history museum. It re-creates the atmosphere and lifestyle of Virginia's…