Mason Neck, VA: Gunston Hall

______________________ COST: Seniors 60 years & up: $8.00 Adults: $10.00 Children 6-18 years: $5.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Daily: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years Day LOCATION: 10709 Gunston Rd. Mason Neck, Virginia PHONE: (703) 550-9220 WEBSITE: Gunston Hall

Selma, AL: Old Cahawba Archaeological Park (Ghost Town)

______________________ COST: Seniors 55 years & up: $4.50 Adults: $6.50 Students: $4.50 HOURS: Visitor Center Daily: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Grounds Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Ghost town remains; some buildings and cemetery *Site has a long, interesting history! *I have heard reports that some people believe … Continue reading

Hattiesburg, MS: African American Military History Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: Wednesday – Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *The building is the only remaining USO constructed especially for African American soldiers still to be in public use. LOCATION: 305 E. 6th St Hattiesburg, Mississippi PHONE: (601) 450-1942 WEBSITE: African American … Continue reading

Where I’ve Been & Making a 2015 Travel Bucket List

With the cold of winter setting in, I have been thinking forward to spring & summer weather and of course, road trips. What to do? Where to go? I’m always looking for something new or different; ways to make each year better than the last. To be honest, I am … Continue reading

Washburn, ND: Fort Mandan

______________________ COST: Adults: $7.50 Students: $5.00 *Admission here is included with admission to the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center HOURS: Memorial Day – Labor Day Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Labor Day – Memorial Day Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. … Continue reading