The most visited historical site in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Castle. Read my new review to learn about its thousand years of history as a home to royalty and a military garrison.
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Edinburgh Travel Guide
Check out my latest travel guide to the Scottish city of Edinburgh!
Hampton Court Palace (England)
Step back in time to the court of King Henry VIII at England's Hampton Court Palace. An easy day trip from London, this historical palace is not-to-be-missed on any British tour!
Westminster Abbey (London)
I planned my post today weeks ago before the death of Queen Elizabeth II. This is a good time to learn about Westminster Abbey as it hosts the state funeral of the Queen next Monday.
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.