For as long as I can remember, I’ve been familiar with Lake Erie. As a young girl, I remember visiting the Marblehead Lighthouse with my parents, fishing with my dad on the lake (not my favorite memory as I tend to get a bit queasy on the lake), and listening to my dad recount his ice fishing…
History museums
Historic Fort Hays: Another stop in Kansas
I’d actually spent the night in Hays, Kansas on the way to Colorado. Can’t say that I was overly impressed with the hotel I stayed at but I did sleep well enough- even if I did sleep with the TV on so I didn’t have to hear the ramblings and goings on of those in…
Alabama Veteran’s Museum & Archives
It was suggested that the kids and I visit the Alabama Veteran’s Museum & Archives some time ago and to be honest, I drug my feet because I just really didn’t think that it would be very enjoyable. I can’t tell you how wrong I was! From the moment we stepped inside, and I saw…
Historic Weeden House Museum-Huntsville, Alabama
Once again, it’s time for Field Trip Friday and I have to say that when it comes to museums, this weeks field trip was one of the best that we’ve had in a long time. Our destination was to The Historic Weeden House Museum in downtown Huntsville. From the moment we stepped inside the air…