The Green Dragon Tavern and Museum is a restaurant and (yep! you guessed it) a museum in Carlsbad, California. Not just any restaurant, but one patterned after the original Green Dragon Tavern in Boston, where the United States’ founding fathers…
Stein Family Farm — Hidden Gem
The Stein Family Farm is a hidden gem of living history in San Diego’s back yard. Untouched by touristy trappings, it looks just like it did over 100 years ago.
A Day in Philly (Philadelphia, PA)
This post was most recently updated on October 26th, 2018I had no idea that Philadelphia was the largest city in Pennsylvania, or the fifth largest city in the United States, for that matter. I only knew Philadelphia as the place…
Germany: Family, History, & the Autobahn
This post was most recently updated on November 13th, 2017We visited Germany for the first time a few years ago. Our goal was to celebrate the end of my son’s senior year, explore some family history, and reunite with a…
Reliving History in San Diego
This post was most recently updated on April 27th, 2016 A great way to learn about San Diego history Some of my most memorable travel experiences have been opportunities to participate in local traditions (a birthday party in Athens, Greece),…