CDC Museum main exhibit hall Post and photos courtesy of Jamie Rhein Head to the Center of Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia for a fascinating look at the history of disease. The David J. Senser: CDC Museum, housed inside the Center of Disease Control, chronicles the various diseases that have challenged humans. Because [...]
Guest post and photographs by Jamie Rhein The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts is more than a Rockwell showcase. The museum is a shout out to the art of illustration--most specifically, the last 50 years. Although Rockwell is the main man, others take a bow in exhibits specifically dedicated to their work. Some pieces [...]
Guest post and photos by Jamie Rhein Maple Corner Farm is a New England treat of maple syrup, a laid-back lodge and an outdoor adventure. I hoped for a perfect Massachusetts afternoon in the country and found it. And, like any business that lasts, there have been changes. Gone is the dairy and beef business [...]
Guest post and photos by Jamie Rhein When I recently clicked through the New York Times, "52 Places to Go in 2019" list and saw The Gambia, I was surprised. The 28th destination on the list is where I once lived as a Peace Corps volunteer. As a health education volunteer in the Peace Corps, I [...]
Guest post and photos courtesy of Jamie Rhein When my friend said, "I found a great hotel deal in Chicago," it took me all of two seconds to agree to the road trip. Our one night stay at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel near the Magnificient Mile and Chicago's downtown added a dose of festive to our pre-holiday [...]
The Davis House, circa 1840 was once the manor house of a 1,000 acre plantation Guest post by Jamie Rhein The Historic Square at Stone Mountain Park in DeKalb County, Georgia, is a tidy mix of Georgia's history between 1793 and 1875. The collection of authentic buildings were moved to the park and [...]