You don't have to go across the pond or even out of my state to stay in an honest to goodness manor. All you have to do is head to an Ohio State Park Lodge in Geauga County. Punderson Manor State Park Lodge History Punderson Manor State Park Lodge, once the home to wealthy land owners, has changed appearances since its construction in the early 20th Century. Recently given a … [Read more...] about Punderson Manor State Park Lodge History: Beauty in Geauga County, Ohio
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All About Four Corners Statues in Charlotte: Awesome Details
Taking a walking tour of Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina was beautiful. On our walk, we ended up at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets and checked out the Four Corners Statues. This particular four corners, named Independence Square, is the heart of Uptown and it felt as though the entire city met and moved on from these two streets. While waiting for the … [Read more...] about All About Four Corners Statues in Charlotte: Awesome Details
Castaway Bay in Sandusky
How many times this winter have you dreamed of a tropical family getaway? I've definitely lost track of my wishes for a warmer climate or a respite from the winter blues! If you live anywhere close to Northern Ohio, a trip to Castaway Bay in Sandusky is not only an awesome weekend road trip, but the temperature is always 82 degrees. Now that's an Ohio winter I can get … [Read more...] about Castaway Bay in Sandusky
20 Unusual New Year’s Eve Ball-Dropping Ceremonies
I remember when I was a child. I would get all psyched up about staying up until midnight on New Year's Eve as soon as Christmas Day was over. I couldn't wait to sit in front of the tele and watch the gleaming, glittering ball drop in Times Square. I don't know if it was the build-up of excitement for nearly a week or just being elated at the thought of a new year (and a new … [Read more...] about 20 Unusual New Year’s Eve Ball-Dropping Ceremonies
A Walk Through Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve in Sandusky Bay
On a beautiful summer's evening, I was given the opportunity to go on a bit of a nature walk through Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve in Sandusky Bay. With the rest of my group, we met up with Jeff & Debra Herzog, experts at birding and all-around nature lovers. After a few minutes' introduction to the world of birding, Jeff & Debra lead the way on a mile-long … [Read more...] about A Walk Through Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve in Sandusky Bay