In August of 1955, fourteen-year-old Emmett Till arrived in the small town of Money, Mississippi, to stay with his great uncle. Earlier that year, two NAACP workers had been murdered in nearby Belzoni while registering people to vote. School desegregation was also underway. On the 24th, Till and some friends went to Bryant's Grocery and Meat Market for snacks, where Till was … [Read more...] about Visiting the Emmett Till Memory Project Locations in Mississippi
A First Timer’s Guide to Walt Disney World Transportation
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, may just be the largest theme park in terms of acreage. It's made up of four parks, two water parks, and dozens of hotels. Disney has its own transportation system, made up of buses, the Monorail, boats, and a cable car. But despite plentiful options, it's not set up in a way that makes it easy to get from one resort area to another. … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to Walt Disney World Transportation
The Most Charming Louisiana Destinations (Beyond New Orleans)
New Orleans, Louisiana, is arguably the most visited destination in the South, beloved by history buffs, foodies, and music lovers. But it's far from the only charming destination in the state. There are plenty of towns worth a visit that are matched in regards to top-notch restaurants, historic inns, and attractions. Come see a few of our favorites, most of which are a … [Read more...] about The Most Charming Louisiana Destinations (Beyond New Orleans)
9 Must-See Destinations in North Carolina
North Carolina has so much to offer travelers well beyond the mountains and cities. Whether you’re looking for the great outdoors or swanky restaurants, important history, or quirky experiences, you’ll find it here. These six destinations are our picks for the places you can’t miss when visiting North Carolina. Asheville Asheville, North Carolina is one of the … [Read more...] about 9 Must-See Destinations in North Carolina
Glory Filming Locations to Visit
Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, and Cary Elwes star in Glory, the true tale of the first all-black volunteer company, which served in the Civil War. The soldiers, under the leadership of Colonel Shaw, played by Broderick, must overcome their own prejudices to lead their regiment to victory. The majority of the filming took place in coastal Georgia. … [Read more...] about Glory Filming Locations to Visit
