The National Book Festival, hosted by the Library of Congress and located on the National Mall in Washington, DC, is a yearly even for book lovers both young and old.…
Just over two hours away from the Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC is the quaint town of Charlottesville, Virginia. But follow a winding road up a mountainside and you’ll find…
There are many Renaissance festivals and faires throughout the US but we’ll be strictly discussing the Pennsylvania Faire in this post because, well, the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is simply one…
I’m a bibliophile. If you follow my book review blog (http://soonrememberedtales.blogspot.com) you will already know of this. But give me a place with some history entwined with literature and I…
Upon moving to the area I was told by some local friends about there annoyances with tourists. Not all tourists, mind you, the locals appreciate the tourists and the business…
The Fourth of July has always been something that has struck my interest and caused me great excitement. As a child the fourth was always incorporated with my birthday (which…
As a child I would come to Washington, DC randomly due to school trips or family events however these instances were spread out over time and while I could recall…
April 17, 2012 – I moved to NoVA just as the warmth of spring was getting a firm hold on the world. With no job I wanted a chance to…
June 23 2012 – Upon moving to NoVA my roommate stumbled upon a ticket deal for the National River (boat) Tours. With summer moving in and the temperatures suddenly getting…
June 23, 2012 – Arlington National Cemetery is a location just outside of DC that is worth your time. It isn’t necessarily typical to say “go visit a cemetery” but…
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