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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If you are looking for a quiet walk in the park, you may want to check out the Garland Wetland Reserve Park in Fairborn Ohio. This small park has a trail that goes through the woods and passes through a wetland. There are newly constructed wooden boardwalks and bridges that…
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I am writing this blog two weeks after I got my second shot of the COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer-BioNTech. That means that starting today, I am what medical experts call “fully vaccinated and protected”. I got my first shot on February 2, 2020 and the second shot on March 2,…
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Have you been to this Model T Ford collection of vehicles in Richmond, Indiana? The Model T Museum, located in the center of the historic city of Richmond, is not just a museum but an “immersive experience”. With two different buildings of filled with exhibits, the museum preserves a number…
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Having relatives and friends who are nurses and work in the medical field, I am quite aware of the possible side effects when getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Common side effects include pain and swelling in the arm where the vaccine shot was made. There’s also a possibility of experiencing fever,…
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The Secret Chamber House of Oddities and Artwork is a shop like no other. Located in Fairborn, Ohio, it houses a collection of weird and odd things by the owner herself, Cherish Harrell Brooks. When I visited the store, I was able to have a chat with Cherish, who was…
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In the midst of winter, I decided to hike one of the many trails of Carriage Hill MetroPark, the 1.8 miles yellow trail. There is no fee to enjoy hiking one of Ohio’s MetroParks. So I thought it would be the perfect choice to spend the Sunday afternoon away. Check…
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Taylorsville MetroPark is one of the many beautiful metroparks in Dayton, Ohio. With a number of trails from easy to moderate, Taylorsville MetroPark prides itself with dramatic scenery consisting of massive rock outcrops, river views, ravines, and pine forests. Check out other parks in Dayton, Ohio. Color-coded trails classified as…
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The legendary Christmas Lights of Clifton Mill is one of the attractions in Clifton, Ohio during the holiday season. According to the website, the annual light show has been featured in Midwest Living and Ohio Magazine as one of the country’s finest, with “over 4 million lights illuminating the mill,…
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