I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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When I first set eyes on Devils Tower, it felt like stepping into a different world. Rising nearly 900 feet above the Wyoming plains, this incredible rock formation has an almost mystical presence that’s impossible to ignore. As I wandered around its base and learned about its cultural significance, I…
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If you’re fascinated by history, technology, or science, then the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a must-visit. It’s the only museum in the U.S. dedicated to all things nuclear, from early developments in atomic science to today’s applications in medicine and energy. Every…
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The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona, is a place where music, history, and culture come together in a magical way. If you’re a music lover or simply someone curious about the sounds and instruments of different cultures, MIM is a journey that will open your eyes and enrich…
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Nestled in the rugged beauty of Montana, Custer National Forest is a place that every nature lover should add to their list. As someone who’s explored many wilderness areas, I found Custer National Forest to be uniquely captivating – it’s less crowded than other national parks, but just as stunning….
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During a visit to Madison, Wisconsin, I stumbled upon the University of Wisconsin Geology Museum—a hidden gem on the university’s campus that I didn’t know much about before. But as soon as I stepped through the doors, I was transported into a world where fossils and bones of ancient creatures…
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Nestled in the heart of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the Oldest House in the United States offers a remarkable glimpse into the country’s rich and storied past. As someone who appreciates the fascinating layers of history woven into a destination, i found this humble yet extraordinary adobe home to be…
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If you’re planning a trip to St. Louis or happen to live nearby, let me share why the Missouri History Museum should be high on your list of places to visit. Nestled in beautiful Forest Park, this museum offers a deep dive into the unique heritage of Missouri and beyond….
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Art on the Square in Belleville, Illinois, is more than just an art fair – it’s an annual celebration that transforms the heart of downtown Belleville into a lively and colorful gathering place for artists, art lovers, and families. As someone who enjoys the energy and creativity of a well-done…
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