Southwest Colorado is a place where the Old West and ancient history survive. From marveling at the Cliff Dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park to taking in the breathtaking views from the historic Durango-Silverton Railroad, Durango fits the bill perfectly for adventure seekers, history buffs, and city slickers wanting to experience the Old West, yet … Continue reading
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From Bank to Hotel – A Historic Stay in Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Originally First National Bank, the Trinity Building dates back to 1892. Now, it’s a wonderful historic hotel in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This was my home for a night while visiting Carlsbad Caverns and White Sands National Parks. Honestly, I wasn’t expecting this swanky of a spot in Carlsbad. It was an unexpected treat and so … Continue reading
East Tennessee Thanksgiving at Historic Hale Springs Inn
In the East Tennessee town of Rogersville, you’ll step back in time to an era gone by. It’s almost like time has stood still for decades in this small town. My mom and I were retracing some family roots last Thanksgiving and spent a couple of nights in Rogersville where many of the buildings date … Continue reading
Hotel Teatro
Funny I lived in Denver for 5.5 years and just walked into a gem of a boutique hotel in LoDo (Lower Downtown) during a one night stay in the Mile High City after a few days in the mountains. To be fair to myself for missing out on a staycation in this chic hotel, I … Continue reading
The Tremont House
Galveston is a historic city with incredible Victorian architecture. At the end of the 1800s it was known as the “New York of the South.” The 1900 Hurricane when over 6,000 people perished changed things, but this port city rebuilt and has a rich history equal to cities like Charleston or New Orleans. Once the … Continue reading
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