For the historian

Note: This is not a paid endorsement. If you’ve never stayed in a castle, it can sound extravagant. However, many castles are also hotels, and several are surprisingly affordable. The revenue is…

Historic Fort Bridger is considered one of the most haunted places in Wyoming.  Wait; that sounds like a good reason NOT to go!  So maybe a good ghost story about “man’s best…

Driving cross country? Are you in SW Wyoming, taking I80 to avoid the interminable flatness of Kansas?  (Who hasn’t done that at least once!)  You’ve been in the car a long time? …

Oktoberfest is in one month!!  Wait, it starts in two weeks. What do you mean, it starts in September? Seriously, it’s OKTOBER-fest, right. Isn’t Oktober German for October? (Yes, yes, it is.)…

Are you still looking for something to do? How about… Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Everywhere, dinosaurs! Whether you simply have a casual interest in these big beasts, you’re a Jurassic junkie, a dinosaur diva,…

Want to get your steps in, enjoy a solid aerobic workout, and also enjoy an amazing view? Are you a geology nerd? Do you want the opportunity to—possibly—see bats? If you answered…

If you don’t mind being surrounded by human remains, you will be fascinated by the Bone Church in Kutna Hora, Czechia. This small Roman Catholic chapel, officially called Sedlec Ossuary, is one…