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NC: Visit the Home of the “Father of the Army Airborne”
Dunn, NC Exit 73: General William C. Lee Airborne Museum – This house was the home of the “Father of the Army Airborne”, so the museum charts his personal life as well as the growth of Army 101st and 82nd … Continue reading
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NC: All Eyes on Wilson’s Main Street – 100 Artists for 100 Days
Wilson, NC Exit 121: They say a “picture’s worth a thousand words” well then the city of Wilson has a lot to say. From April 8th until July 16th, Nash Street, the main street of Wilson, North Carolina will be … Continue reading
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FL: Celebrate Easter in Style at The Flagler Museum’s Egg Hunt
Palm Beach, FL Exit 70: Imagine an Easter Egg Hunt on the grounds of the glorious Flagler Museum…The Gilded Age estate was a 75-room winter retreat built in 1902 as a wedding present for Henry Flagler’s wife Mary Lily Kenan … Continue reading
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DE: Become a Junior Paleontologist in a Dinosaur Maze
Wilmington, DE Exit 3 (Rt. 322 West) to Rt. 52: Dinosaur Revolution is a traveling exhibition staged at the Delaware Museum of Natural History. This is a creative learning experience within a maze setting. The interactive maze is mentally and … Continue reading
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FL: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Flagler Museum
Palm Beach, FL Exit 70: The Flagler Museum invites you to tumble down the rabbit hole and enjoy all the splendor of their “Mad Hatter’s Tea Party”. Families are invited to come dressed for Tea on Saturday, March 11th, 2017 … Continue reading
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VA: Alexandria Celebrates George Washington’s Birthday
Alexandria, VA Exit 177: This city throws a birthday party every year for its famous first citizen, George Washington, who lived here most of his life (when he wasn’t off leading a war or being first president of United States). … Continue reading
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GA: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Flies High
Pooler, GA Exit 102: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force – Wow, right in the middle of their combat gallery you can watch volunteers restore the fuselage of a WWII B-17 bomber. It was unnerving to find out … Continue reading
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MA: See Bauhaus Home Furnishings In Bauhaus Home – National Historic Landmark
Lincoln, Ma Exit 29/Route 128, to Route 2 West: If you’re a fan of architecture and design you’ll want to check out The Gropius House. Walter Gropius, the founder of the highly influential Bauhaus School and one of the most … Continue reading
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