Category Archives: Military

NC: Stay in Fayetteville and Get a Gas Card to Help With Travel Expenses

Fayetteville, NC  Exit 49:  As the halfway point between New York and Florida, Fayetteville is the perfect place to relax, recharge and refuel on the way to and from a magical vacation. The community offers a variety of great hotels, … Continue reading

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MD: John Wilkes Booth Escape Route Tour

Clinton, MD Exit 7: On the night of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by the dashing young actor, John Wilkes Booth, at Ford’s Theatre in Washington City. While Lincoln lay dying, his assassin was making his escape into … Continue reading

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VA: Walk in Washington’s Boots and Make Tough Decisions

Mount Vernon, VA  Southbound Exit: 177A to Route 1 S, Northbound Exit 163: Do you have what it takes to lead like Washington? Visitors to his Mount Vernon Estate now have a chance to put themselves in Washington’s boots and … Continue reading

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GA: Coastfest For Circus, Sharks, Cannons, and Shrimp, of Course

Brunswick, GA Exit 36 hwy 341: The 24th edition of CoastFest, Georgia’s largest celebration highlighting their state’s unique coastal environment and natural resources, takes center stage on Saturday, October 6th from 10 am ’til 4pm with a family-friendly day of fun … Continue reading

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MD: American History Buffs This Tour is for you

Clinton, MD Exit 7: On the night of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by the dashing young actor, John Wilkes Booth, at Ford’s Theatre in Washington City. While Lincoln lay dying, his assassin was making his escape … Continue reading

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VA: Mount Vernon Father’s Day Weekend with the Father of Our Country

Mount Vernon, VA Southbound Exit: 177A to Route 1 S, Northbound Exit 163: Spend Father’s Day with the Father of Our Country. General Washington greets visitors and poses for photographs on Father’s Day weekend. Listen as Washington discusses his role … Continue reading

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NC: Ink Art Convention to Honor the Troops

Fayetteville, NC  I95 Southbound Exit 46B,  Northbound Exit 40: It is no coincidence that this unique event is being held in Fayetteville, close to Fort Bragg, one of the largest military bases in the free world. The goal of the All … Continue reading

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FL: Flagler Museum’s 2018 Whitehall Lecture Series

Palm Beach, FL Exit 70: The 33rd Annual Whitehall Lecture Series, Heroes of the Homefront: World War I and the Faces of Wartime America, commemorates the roles of American soldiers and supporters during World War I. Each lecture will provide … Continue reading

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MD: Support the USO and Honor the U.S. Military by Attending the Military Bowl

Annapolis, MD Exit 19 to U.S. 50: Don’t miss the 10th Anniversary Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman Corporation, benefiting the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore (USO-Metro), a military support organization. Kick off is on Thursday, Dec. 28 at 1:30 pm … Continue reading

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MD: Surratt House Museum for Christmas Past and Present

Clinton, MD Exit 7A: As you enter the side door of the Surratt House Museum you are walking in the path of John Wilkes Booth the night he killed President Lincoln, since he came here to retrieve a rifle, field glasses … Continue reading

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