Capitol building surrounded by lush green trees in Washington D.C.
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23 Things to Do in Washington DC: The Best (Mostly Free) Sites

Looking for the best things to do in Washington DC? Don’t worry—I’ve got you. I took a trip to DC back in the summer of 2019. As always, I was on a budget, but luckily, DC can be rather affordable, as many museums and attractions around his monumental city are free! ⏳ Short on time? My top…

Alexander Hamilton statue at the Capitol, the musical hamilton
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How to Plan an American History Tour Inspired by Hamilton

With the release of Hamilton the musical on Disney+, I wanted to take the time to relive my mini American history tour inspired by the show itself. While listening to the cast recording of the hit Broadway play, of course! I didn’t set out for this trip to be inspired by Hamilton the musical or…

Flying Machine at Leonardo da Vinci Exhibit in Los Angeles
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The Innovative Leonardo da Vinci Exhibit Visits Los Angeles

The World of da Vinci exhibit is currently hosted at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, CA. This Leonardo da Vinci exhibit features several rare items from the genius’ life. In particular two rare folios of the authentic, 500-year-old Codex Atlanticus. What is really astonishing about this exhibit is that it…

Peach Pit Pop Up in Los Angeles
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15 Nerdy Things to Do in Los Angeles: Unique Geek Guide

In the last month, I’ve gone to a pop-up event for Stranger Things and last night to the Peach Pit 90210 in celebration of the return of Beverly Hills 90210. The Stranger Things exhibit was temporary, but the Beverly Hills 90210 location is here till Sept 30! However, some of our local pop-ups become permanent, making…

Exterior of Tryon Palace in New Bern
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The Outlander Tour of Tryon Palace in New Bern

You no longer have to go all the way to Scotland for an Outlander tour! You can find an excellent one in North Carolina. New Bern, which is primarily known as North Carolina’s first permanent state capital, is also an important location for Claire and Jamie Fraser in the epic Outlander book series. In the most recent…

Cast of a body at pompeii: the exhibition
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Pompeii: The Exhibition Review: Experience its Devastating History

Pompeii: The Exhibition opened on October 6, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California. It features over 150 authentic artifacts on loan from the renowned Naples National Archaeological Museum in Italy. It’s important to note these are not replicas but originals! Preserved in ash for 2,000 years, several artifacts…

Explore King Tuts Exhibition at the California Science Center for a royal experience.
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See the Treasures Of Tutankhamun at the California Science Center

As today is the last day to see the King Tut Exhibition Los Angeles at the California Science Center, I wanted to take a look back at my visit to see the treasures of Tutankhamun. A few friends and I visited the California Science Center this past summer to see King Tut’s treasures, as it is…

Save Our Cemeteries tour of Lafayette Cemetery no.1 in New Orleans
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Save Our Cemeteries: The Best Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 Tour in New Orleans

Save Our Cemeteries is the only non-profit cemetery restoration and tour organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is specifically dedicated to promoting and protecting historic sites of the dead in New Orleans. While on my recent trip to New Orleans, I decided to take one of their Lafayette Cemetery tours because of their commitment to…