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Madison, GA: a Step Back in Time

Want to break up a driving trip in the SE United States? A stop in Madison, Georgia is a refreshing break and a nice alternative to nearby Atlanta. Dating from 1809,...

Category: Historic Interest, USA Tags: Antebellum Historic District, Antebellum Homes, Madison Georgia, Pre-Civil War Homes, Southern Historic Homes, Southern travel

Calling Fans of “In the Heat of the Night” TV Show & “My Cousin Vinny” Movie

Finding TV and movie location sites in Covington, Georgia.

Category: Historic Interest, USA Tags: Covington Georgis, Gone with the Wind, Hollywood of the South, In the Heat of the Night TV series, Main Street Trolleys, Margaret Mitchell, Movie & TV locations, My Cousin Vinny, Sac-O-Suds, Twelve Oaks B&B, Vampire Diaries

Chinese, Italian, and French Themes Dominate Coral Gables’ Villages

The themed villages of historic homes in Coral Gables, Florida.

Category: Florida, Historic Interest, Miami, USA Tags: Chinese Village, Coral Gables, Coral Gables Magazine, Florida Pioneer Village, French City Village, French Country Village, French Normandy Village, George Merrick, Historic Villages of Coral Gables, Italian Village

“Entertainment” at the Smithsonian

An "entertaining" look at the latest major exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

Category: DC & Virginia, Historic Interest, Trains, USA Tags: Museum of America History, Smithsonian, Washington DC

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