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Strolling Boston’s Beacon Hill

Posted on October 14, 2024October 13, 2024 by Matt C.

A stroll through Boston's Beacon Hill includes a walk through the city's African-American, literary, and women's history. And all with pretty brick buildings.

Posted in travelTagged Acorn Street, Beacon Hill, Boston, Louisa May Alcott, Massachusetts, Massachusetts State House, travel, Walking

Matt’s Been Busy! Moon Ohio and Shaka Guide

Posted on July 27, 2024October 13, 2024 by Matt C.

My last post on Travel is Fatal was all the way back in 2021. But I feel like I should explain myself, because the truth is I've been very busy since then.

Posted in travelTagged big bend, driving tours, national parks, new river gorge, Ohio, scenic drives, self guided driving tours, shaka guide, travel, white sands, yosemite

Hiking in Ohio: Old Man’s Cave

Posted on April 23, 2021April 22, 2021 by Matt C.

Hocking Hills State Park in the southeastern part of Ohio is arguably the state's most popular park.

Posted in travelTagged Hiking, Hocking Hills, Ohio, Old Man's Cave1 Comment

Hiking in Ohio: Rockbridge State Nature Preserve

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Matt C.

My family and I packed a picnic and headed to Rockbridge State Nature Preserve on the western edge of the Hocking Hills region.

Posted in travelTagged Hiking, Hiking in Ohio, Hocking Hills, Ohio, Rockbridge, Rockbridge State Nature Preserve

Fall Colors in Cleveland

Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 by Matt C.

I scope out some of the best places to find fall colors in Cleveland.

Posted in travelTagged Cleveland, Fall colors in Cleveland, Fall foliage, holden arboretum, Lake View Cemetery, Ohio, Rocky River Reservation1 Comment

Five Books for Armchair Traveling in the Time of COVID

Posted on September 25, 2020September 26, 2020 by Matt C.

As much of the world remains off-limits to traveling for Americans, those of us who suffer from acute wanderlust require a salve for our travel aches.

Posted in travelTagged Bill Bryson, Erin O'Neil, Mark Twain, Rick Steves, The Waygook Book, travel writing, traveling

UPDATE: Moon Ohio, a Virus, and Armchair Travel

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Matt C.
The Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

There have been a few things going on to unpack.

Posted in travelTagged Cincinnati, Dayton, history, Ohio, travel writing

Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve

Posted on November 1, 2019October 31, 2019 by Matt C.

Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve is located right around where the great plains stop and the Appalachian foothills start.

Posted in travelTagged blackhand gorge, blackhand gorge state nature preserve, licking county, newark ohio, Ohio, ohio and erie canal

An Afternoon in Ohio City, Cleveland

Posted on October 9, 2019November 19, 2020 by Matt C.

An entire afternoon exploring the historic neighborhood known as Ohio City.

Posted in travelTagged Cleveland, Edgewater Park, Great Lakes Brewing Company, Ohio, Ohio City, Tabletop Board Game Cafe, West Side Market Cleveland2 Comments

The 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing: The Armstrong Air and Space Museum and the Plea for (real) Patriotism

Posted on July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 by Matt C.
Gemini 8 at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum

I took my family to Wapakoneta, OH, birthplace of Neil Armstrong and home of the Armstrong Air and Space Museum.

Posted in travelTagged 50th anniversary moon landing, apollo moon landing, armstrong air and space museum, moon landing anniversary, neil armstrong, temple of tolerance, wapakoneta

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