Every spring, the staff at Lincoln’s Summer Cottage organizes a bourbon & bluegrass fundraiser to support this historic home in Washington, D.C. Known as a party for preservation, the event brings bluegrass music artists and the community together for a memorable weekend.
Read MoreGet day tripping. Rebel Road Creative reviews three wineries which are 90 minutes from Washington, D.C.: Barboursville Vineyards, Gray Ghost Vineyards, and Naked Mountain Winery. Even if you do not drink wine, the spectacular vistas are worth the drive.
Read MoreCoolfont Resort in Berkeley Springs, W.V. appeals to travelers who want to connect with nature, recharge, and get away from the bustle of daily life. It is an affordable destination that offers comfortable accommodation and activities for families and groups.
Read MoreNavigating uncertainty is part of the travel experience. Most tour companies require proof of travel insurance before your journey begins. Read about the difference between trip cancellation and trip interruption.
Read MoreA two-day ride on the Empire Builder, one of Amtrak’s historic routes through the American West, was my standout trip of 2022. Traveling west from Chicago to Seattle, I saw magnificent views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota plains and Montana’s Big Sky country. It was a wonderful way to travel through the western states.
Read MoreMallow’s Bay is the most varied collection of historic shipwrecks in the Western Hemisphere, spanning over three centuries of American shipbuilding. Only two hours from Washington, D.C., this strange and spooky site makes for a fun day trip.
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