History

“History is not the past but a map of the past, drawn from a particular point of view, to be useful to the modern traveller.”
Henry Glassie, U.S. historian

Here you'll find all of my posts on museums, monuments, and heritage sites across the globe. The past teaches us about the present, and I intend to be a lifelong student.

Guide to Atlanta’s World of Coca-Cola - Know Before You Go!

Come visit Atlanta's World of Coca-Cola, an interactive museum showcasing the brand’s storied history through a variety of fun multimedia exhibits and experiences. Visitors also get a chance to meet the famous polar bear, enter the vault holding the company’s most guarded secret, and sample Coca-Cola products from around the world. I’ll give you an overview of what to expect on your visit, what each gallery offers, and provide my thoughts - unique ATL experience or just a gia

32 minutes ago

Old Bethpage Village Restoration & Living Museum: Where the 19th Century Comes to Life!

Did you know you can visit and experience 1800s Long Island just 35 miles from NYC? Chat with costumed volunteers and see demonstrations of 19th century trades and crafts? Welcome to Old Bethpage Village Restoration, a living history museum. This 209 acre recreated pre-Civil war village features over 2 dozen historic homes from across Queens and Long Island, painstakingly moved here and meticulously cared for by skilled craftsmen, in order to preserve each of their unique his

Dec 10

Titanic Trail Southampton

A self-guided walking tour of the historical Titanic sites of Southampton, England - her port of departure on April 10, 1912.

Feb 3