Have you ever wondered how states got their nicknames? In the mid-1800s, so much precious metal covered the ground in Nevada that prospectors could shovel it up. A century later, an avian disaster struck birdlife along the Louisiana coastline. Today visitors may relive those chapters of the past in Nevada, Louisiana and elsewhere while learning …
West Virginia
Eating the Food of the Locals all Across the Country
Sampling new foods as you go around the country can be a pleasurable and educational part of travel. Or it can offer a challenge. That’s the case when diners confront home-grown favorite foods which ― for better or worse ― are popular in specific states or regions. Earning bonafides by eating like the locals is …
Storied Greenbrier Resort is the Darling of Southern West Virginia
The Greenbrier is a historic luxury resort near Lewisburg, WV dating back to 1778.
