Houses of Parliament (London)

Visiting the Houses of Parliament in London is an amazing way to walk in history. From the lauded House of Commons to the historic Westminster Hall, these buildings contain over 1,000 years of history.

Tower of London (London)

A trip to London has to include the almost one thousand year old Tower of London. Read my new review to plan your visit to this amazing historical site.

Historical Sites near a Beach

Headed to the beach for your summer vacation? Be on the lookout for historical sites nearby. Check out my new list of my favorite beachside history!

Windsor Castle (England)

Windsor Castle is a fun place to take your family to learn more about 1000 years of British royal history. It's kid-friendly and has fascinating details sure to impress kids and adults alike!

Kensington Palace (London)

Kensington Palace has a storied place in British royalty history, serving as the home of William and Mary, Queen Victoria, Princess Diana, and now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge - William and Kate. Read my new review, and plan a visit to its regal interiors and exquisite gardens and grounds!

Kinsale/Charles Fort (Ireland)

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by learning about the quaint Irish coastal town of Kinsale. Your family will love its charming streets and its historic Charles Fort.

Tennessee State Museum

If your travels take you through a state capital, be sure to check out the state's history museum. In Tennessee, the new Tennessee State Museum is one of the best I've visited!

Historic Westover (Virginia)

As we begin the 2021 holiday season, now is a perfect time to visit historic homes to see holiday decor and hear stories of how those from history celebrated the season. One of my favorite places to visit this time of year is Historic Westover, one of the most beautiful 18th century homes in Virginia. Located along the James River, visiting its grounds and taking a tour of the home is a wonderful way to learn more about the earliest history of our country with your family.

Virginia Road Trip

A must-do road trip for every family is Virginia. From the earliest English settlers to recent Civil Rights events, Virginia truly is for history lovers!

Shirley Plantation (Virginia)

Did you know that Shirley Plantation, located near Richmond, Virginia, is the oldest family-owned business in America? Read my new review to learn about its 400 year history and why it makes a great place to visit with your family today.