Birmingham, AL: Golden Flake Snack Foods Tour

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Thursday: 9:20 a.m., 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. NOTES: *Free samples *They do not allow children under 5 years of age on the tours. *There are times that a tour time will be full & you may have to try another time. *There are times … Continue reading

Sioux Falls, SD: Old Courthouse Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Wednesday & Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *You are allowed to take photos. *This museum is wheelchair accessible. *Museum is closed on major holidays. *Enter … Continue reading

Rye (or Westcliffe), CO: Bishop Castle

______________________ FREE; but you can make donations HOURS: Always open; but please be respectful NOTES: *You can see the castle “Dragon” is usually fired up on weekends; Memorial Day through Labor Day *If you visit on the weekend, you may be able to see construction on the castle. *Keep in … Continue reading

Westfield, NY: Grape Discovery Center

______________________ FREE HOURS: Winter Hours: Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays ***I have not found out their hours for the other times of the year NOTES: *They have grape juice tasting available. LOCATION: 8305 West Main Rd … Continue reading

Sautee, GA: The Gourd Place Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: April 1 – December 23 Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Easter & Thanksgiving NOTES: *You can make an appointment to visit January through March. *They have a cute shop where you can buy gourd items, also. LOCATION: … Continue reading