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The Delaware and Lehigh Trail: Day 1
Starting Point: Black Diamond Trailhead, Mile Marker 140 (12:45 p.m.) End Point: Glen Onoko, Pennsylvania, Mile Marker 109 (4:00 p.m.)...

Tim Murphy
Aug 1, 20195 min read


Trail Trials: Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain is the centerpiece and namesake of one of North Carolina’s largest state parks. The 600-foot granite dome stands 2,305...

Tim Murphy
Jul 28, 20193 min read


The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
The American Revolution was far from a unified affair. Fierce partisan warfare between Loyalist (Tory) and Patriot sympathizers ravaged...

Tim Murphy
Jul 21, 20198 min read


Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain is the highest peak in the Blue Ridge Range, towering prominently over the highlands of North Carolina at 5,946 feet...

Tim Murphy
Jul 14, 20196 min read


The Blowing Rock
The Blowing Rock is a small park in western North Carolina that has entertained tourists for nearly ninety years, while its legend has...

Tim Murphy
Jul 7, 20194 min read


The White House of the Confederacy
Located at 1201 E. Clay Street in Richmond, Virginia, the former Executive Mansion of the Confederate States stands rather unassumingly...

Tim Murphy
Jun 30, 20197 min read


Shirley Plantation
Shirley Plantation is America’s oldest family-owned business dating back nearly four hundred years. The estate has been actively farmed...

Tim Murphy
Jun 9, 20199 min read


The George C. Marshall House
In the realm of international relations and policy, few can compare to the respect and influence garnered by General George C. Marshall....

Tim Murphy
Jun 2, 20198 min read


George Washington's Mount Vernon
Over the course of American history, no one person's celebrity has ever garnered the national esteem bestowed to George Washington:...

Tim Murphy
May 26, 201920 min read


Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass is one of the most recognizable and championed civil rights leaders in American history. He was a self-educated...

Tim Murphy
May 12, 20198 min read
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