Exploring Savannah – The Best of “The Book”

It took a moment for our eyes to adjust. We’d been walking around Savannah’s Historic District in the bright, mid-day sun, but were now sitting in a dimly lit, subterranean tavern. A friendly bartender was telling us all about Madeira, a fortified wine from the Madeira Islands, west of Morocco.
During the Age of Exploration, ships [...]

Jerome, Arizona

Perched high up on a hillside overlooking the Verde Valley and the Red Rocks of Sedona, is the quaint, little town of Jerome – a former mining camp turned artists’ colony, and a fun place to poke around. Turn-of-the-century buildings line its narrow streets, and are home to an array of galleries, restaurants and shops.
History
Founded [...]

The Art of Sedona

With its deep oranges and magnificent reds, stunning sunsets and awesome vistas, Sedona is one of Mother Nature’s masterpieces. It’s not surprising that the area attracts a variety of artists who come here to live and work, and who help make up an art scene as vibrant as the red rock surroundings.
Central to the local [...]

San Francisco’s Fine Art Museums

San Francisco has long been a Mecca for creativity, attracting writers, actors, artists and musicians, and having spawned such legendary acts as the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane and Sly & the Family Stone. Beat authors Jack Keroac and Allen Ginsberg once lived here, and artists Ansel Adams and Richard Serra were native sons.
It is only [...]

The Clinton Presidential Library

Hot Springs is the boyhood home of former President Bill Clinton but about an hour north at the state capital is where you will find the William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum.
It was in Little Rock in 1976 that the 42nd president got his start in politics.

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Thousands of years ago, rainwater fell on a valley surrounded by the Ouachita Mountains, forming the thermal waters that made Hot Springs the bustling tourist town it is today – famous for its historic bath houses and southern hospitality.

It boasts the title “America’s First Resort Town” and has welcomed movie stars, presidents and [...]