Jamie Rhein

Jamie Rhein, who has lived in five countries and five states is a writer who specializes in adventure, family and bargain travel. Festivals are a forte—the Pawpaw Festival is a favorite. A member of the Midwest Travel Writers Association, Jamie has articles in several publications including Ohio Magazine and Country Living (Buckeye Power) as well as posts at Gadling, Uptake.com and Hotel Scoop. Currently, she lives in Columbus, Ohio.

Edgar Allan House and Museum

Edgar Allan Poe Travel: Easy as Heading to Baltimore

Guest post by Jamie Rhein Edgar Allan Poe may not have spent all his life in Baltimore, Maryland, but the time he lived here was significant. There are several Edgar Allan Poe travel related points that you should not miss, covering various aspects of this 19th-century Gothic writer. First stop: Edgar Allan Poe House and […]

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Road Trip of Ohio’s Very Large Things: The World’s Largest

Guest post by Jamie Rhein My recommendation for any road trip is to swing by some item that’s very large. Large items make for fun photo ops. One of our favorite largest item detour is the Enchanted Highway outside of Bismark, North Dakota. There is where you will find a series of fabulous scrap metal

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Lightening Rod Roller Coaster at Dollywood

Thrill Rides a Plenty in Pigeon Forge, TN and More Coming

Guest post and photos by Jamie Rhein I’m not necessarily an obsessed thrill seeker, but I do like an adrenaline rush. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee in the Smoky Mountains is an adrenaline rush playground. Thrill rides and one-of-a-kind experiences are part of Pigeon Forge’s DNA. They are certainly in Stan Checketts’. Checketts has created thrill rides

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Titanic Museum: A Pigeon Forge, TN: Thumbs Up!

Post by Jamie Rhein. Photos courtesy of the Titanic Museum. In Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the entertainment and things to do options are a dizzying array that could take days. Titanic: World’s Largest Museum Attraction is among the standouts. First, you can’t miss it. Shaped like the Titanic, the iconic mail and passenger ship that met

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