It is a jubilant time of year as people around the globe celebrate a host of holidays. At Roaming Historian, we are enjoying Christmas festivities and preparing for the New Year and all the travel I hope it holds. As I read posts from across the globe, I love seeing the various ways people engage… Continue reading Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!
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Weekend Travel Warrior
Sometimes tourism isn't about going far from home, it's about looking at things with a different lens. This blog explores ideas of how to have fun for a weekend of traveling close to home.
Trip to Atlanta? My Top Atlanta Historic Sites
Explore the top historic sites to see on your trip to Atlanta — from the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site to iconic cemeteries, museums, and landmarks. Get travel tips, history insights, and must-see attractions for history lovers in the Georgia capital.
Trip to Atlanta? Visit the MLK National Park
When visiting Atlanta, don't miss the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, which includes his birth home, the Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the reflecting pool with the crypts of Dr. King and his wife. The area, known as Sweet Auburn, was a significant center of African American economic and cultural prominence during times of segregation.
Virtual Walking Tour of Downtown Detroit: Explore the Motor City from Home
Take a virtual walking tour of downtown Detroit and explore its rich history, landmarks, and culture—from the riverfront to Woodward Avenue—all from home.