Buttonbush Swamp It was a sunny mid-March morning and I decided to hike Blacklick Woods Metro Park in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. With six trails, I wanted…
Traveling down the long drive approaching the Ohio State Reformatory, the gorgeous, stone facade seemed more like a castle than a former penitentiary. Designed by…
What if you learned you could hike a trail with over 20 waterfalls? Not just small ones but several falls with a drop of nearly…
The Battle of Gettysburg commenced at 4:30 AM on Culp’s Hill beginning its third day of conflict. Union troops opened fire on Confederates as they…
The second day of The Battle of Gettysburg conflict began with General Lee’s army forming his battle line along Seminary Ridge. Major General George Meade…
With over two million annual visitors exploring Gettysburg National Military Park each year, I was surprised to learn that it is the most visited battlefield…
I imagined what it would have been like, a slave, crossing the Ohio River from Kentucky to Ripley, Ohio. Ahead in the distance, I see…
Visiting Hale Farm & Village reminded me of middle school field trips. I was so excited to explore this late-19th century farm, see the adorable…
Fall in Ohio is magnificent for watching the leaves change, so I decided to take a road trip to Hale Farm & Village to enjoy…
After making several trips to Athens to visit my sister, I decided to stop by Hocking Hills Winery in Logan on my way home to…