So many times on our summer excursions, we jump in the car and just go, not really knowing what we will find along the way. On the day that my mom, my daughter, and I headed for Harrodsburg, we knew exactly where we were going. I had had a conversation with my dad a fewContinue reading “A Family Adventure at Beaumont Inn: History and Cuisine”
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Visiting the Old Mud Meeting House in Harrodsburg, KY
When we visited Harrodsburg, KY a few weeks ago, we planned for several stops to places we had not visited before. In my previous post, I shared with you our visit to Morgan Row in the historic downtown area. After our visit there, we loaded up and headed just a few miles down the roadContinue reading “Visiting the Old Mud Meeting House in Harrodsburg, KY”
The Rich History of Morgan Row: Kentucky’s Oldest Row House
This summer’s adventures took us to more than one location on each day’s travels. The day we traveled to Harrodsburg, KY was no different! Come along with me as I share our historic travels! Historic Harrodsburg Harrodsburg is rich in history! If you have never visited, it is well worth the trip. It was foundedContinue reading “The Rich History of Morgan Row: Kentucky’s Oldest Row House”
The Legacy of Sandford Duncan: Dueling, Inns, and Kentucky History
I am so very sorry that this post has taken so long to complete! The school year started back up just as I was beginning to write this post and I was delayed in finishing it. Thank you for staying with me through the breaks. Today’s post is the final post about our trip toContinue reading “The Legacy of Sandford Duncan: Dueling, Inns, and Kentucky History”
Family Fun and History in Franklin, Kentucky
Our road trip to Franklin, KY (established in 1820) may very well be one of my favorite trips we have taken in a long time! We began our day at Octagon Hall just north of Downtown Franklin. From there, we drove into Historic Downtown to get a bite to eat. One of the many thingsContinue reading “Family Fun and History in Franklin, Kentucky”
Visit Octagon Hall: History and Hauntings Await!
My daughter, who is 14, has developed an interest in haunted houses. I don’t mean the kind you go to for Halloween. She’s intrigued at the thought that the historic homes we tour may be inhabited by spirits that have not crossed over. I’m not a believer in ghosts or spirits, but when I cameContinue reading “Visit Octagon Hall: History and Hauntings Await!”