Month: October 2016

  • Laumeier Sculpture Park – St. Louis, Missouri

    Laumeier Sculpture Park – St. Louis, Missouri

    What, you’ve never seen a 12 ft. tall eyeball? You should probably fix that. Luckily, I know the perfect place to see one, Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis, MO. Admittedly, I didn’t see the entire park. We just didn’t map off enough of my visit to St. Louis to…

  • Solomon’s Castle – Ona, Florida

    Solomon’s Castle – Ona, Florida

    So, what is the last thing you would ever expect to see in the middle of nowhere in Central Florida? A castle, that’s what! Way out in the middle of orange groves, cow pastures and hay fields, there sits a “Medieval Tin Castle”. Solomon’s Castle is the creation of Howard…

  • Let’s Talk About Stonehenge

    Let’s Talk About Stonehenge

    Just in case you’ve been living under a rock for your whole life, Stonehenge is a really huge deal. It’s one of the “Seven Wonders of the Medieval World”, and it’s just outside of the town of Salisbury, England. No one is really 100% sure who built it, or why.…

  • Panhandle Pioneer Settlement – Bluntstown, Florida

    Panhandle Pioneer Settlement – Bluntstown, Florida

    I absolutely love living history museums and pioneer settlements.  I am almost always amazed by how they managed to live without all of the luxuries that we have today and take for granted. Sometimes I think that I would have like to have lived during that time, but then I…