by Brian Wesley | Nov 8, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, History, Tour, Urban Exploration, Video
Vicksburg is a city that is almost frozen in time. There you’ll find the National Military Park on the grounds of a civil war site. Each state has erected a civil war memorial as well as other memorials from other wars. Some of these memorials are surprisingly... by Brian Wesley | Sep 2, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, Food, History, Video
Memphis, great food and great music! Beale Street is a must-see if you’re in the area! Recently awarded #1 most iconic American Street by USA Today (http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/iconic-american-streets). We visited in the morning, but we could already smell... by Brian Wesley | Aug 20, 2013 | Adventure, Gallery, History, Video
The Western US was won on the backs of many pioneers & handcarts. It’s amazing what they endured. Experience it for yourself in Historic Nauvoo, Ill. I’ve visited “old towns” and pioneer villages before. This size and quality of this... by Brian Wesley | May 24, 2013 | Adventure, Caribbean, History, Museum, Tour, Video
Location: St Kitts Sugar Cane Plantation There are sugar cane plantations all over the island that offer tours and have museums established on the property. Some even have booths/stores to purchase iconic memoirs of these plantations. Whichever tour you choose, be... by Brian Wesley | May 13, 2013 | Deep South, History, National Park, St Louis
The Gateway Arch… truly a gem in St. Louis. With 630 feet of beauty, it boasts a spectacular view of St. Louis to the west and the Mississippi River and western Illinois to the east. The arch is a symbol of the westward expansion. After seeing the massive landmark,... by Brian Wesley | May 13, 2013 | Adventure, Hike, History, St Louis, Urban Exploration, Video
Union Station has been transformed from a abandoned train station to a mall with unique shops and fancy restaurants. The station was the “last great train station” (1884) of the US before the car industry shift the rails northward towards Chicago. Yes,... by Brian Wesley | May 13, 2013 | Caribbean, History, Hotel, Puerto Rico, Video
After calling all of Ponce’s “traditional” hotel chains a friend recommended the Hotel Belgica. I checked Trip Advisor and was turned off by a negative review for the hotel. I’m not usually so persuaded by a single bad review but I was tired... by Brian Wesley | May 13, 2013 | Caribbean, History, Puerto Rico, Video
Ponce is a beautiful town that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a part of Europe. Check out our other Puerto Rico videos: Old San Juan Culebra Kayaking a Bio Bay Arecibo Observatory Rain Forest – El Yunque by Brian Wesley | May 13, 2013 | Adventure, History, Puerto Rico, Shopping, Urban Exploration, Video
San Juan has found its American home with a mix of Old Spain and French. Today we’re touring the three areas of the old Spanish fort. It took the Spanish 400 years to build this island-sized fortification. The second half of the video celebrates the colors and... by Brian Wesley | May 5, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, Food, Hike, History, Museum, Urban Exploration
Address: 100 Villita, San Antonio, TX 78205 Phone: (800) 447 3372 Website: TheSanAntonioRiverWalk.com The River Walk is located in the heart of San Antonio among historical hot spots and rich culture. Take a boat ride through the canal and experience the ambiance of... by Brian Wesley | Apr 21, 2013 | Adventure, Gallery, History, Urban Exploration, Utah
Address: 209 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 The Leonardo is a unique museum with several floors of exhibits. The first few floors change out exhibits every few months. The top two floors are for permanent activities and an auditorium. Katie was learning about the... by Brian Wesley | Apr 20, 2013 | Adventure, Gallery, History, St Louis, Tour, Urban Exploration
St Louis is rich with American History ranging from stories of the Westward expansion, World’s Fair, Railroad hubs to breweries. Whether you’re a beer drinker or not, when Adolphus Busch joined Eberhard Anheuser’s (his father-in-law) company they dramatically changed... by Brian Wesley | Mar 7, 2013 | Adventure, California, History, San Diego, Science Museum, Video, Zoo
Balboa Park Address: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 Balboa park is more than 1000 acres in the heart of San Diego. Within it is more than 16 museums and over 16 separate gardens. It also houses the world-famous San Diego Zoo, carousel, cultural park, stadium, and... by Brian Wesley | Mar 7, 2013 | California, History, San Diego, Science Museum, Video
Natural History Museum of San Diego Address: 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 We weren’t expecting much with the Natural History Museum of San Diego. Boy we were pleasantly surprised.?!?! It’s located in historic and beautiful Balboa Park in sunny San... by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Philadelphia
We love Philadelphia. With over ten articles highlighting the city and it’s food here is a photo gallery of various Downtown Philadelphia places that we haven’t included in our other... by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Museum, Philadelphia, Urban Exploration
National Constitution Center Address: 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Website: ConstitutionCenter.org The National Constitution Center is a little different from other venues in Philly. The Constitution has been the subject of much debate even before it was...