Now that it’s winter in Rhode Island, I’m finding myself more often in the mood to visit museums and greenhouses than to hike outside. The Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History was perfect for a Sunday afternoon excursion in winter. The natural history museum is small, but has several permanent exhibits covering planetary science, […]
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Wright Brother’s National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, NC
For years I’d been wanting to see the Wright Brothers National Memorial. I’m not quite sure why, but something about this windy, seaside monument always seemed a little romantic to me. I got a chance to visit when I flew down to the Outer Banks for a wedding on a beautiful and sunny early summer […]
Norfolk Botanical Garden, Norfolk, VA
A few years ago, I flew into Norfolk, VA for a wedding. I had a little extra time before my flight home and decided to check out the Norfolk Botanical Garden. I only wish I had a whole day to explore this place – it is massive and amazing. The Norfolk Botanical Garden is on […]