Unlike Mother’s Day, which began in 1906 as a reflective memorial and celebration of the life of one mother – Anna Reeves Jarvis, Father’s Day was born of great sorrow. Community members of Monongah, West Virginia, gathered to remember 362 miners that were killed in a coal mine explosion in December of 1907. Of the ...
READ MOREOnce nomadic for the purpose of survival, humans transitioned over time from traveling to survive to traveling to thrive. Throughout the centuries, travel was made possible through a variety of means across land, air, and sea. Although comfort may have been a preference, early travel focused on affordability and duration. In the early 1900’s, travel ...
READ MOREThe month of June has long been recognized as an ideal time for individuals to be outside to explore all that nature has to offer. Being in the great outdoors is a personal exploration that often involves hiking, fishing, paddle boarding or kayaking, and camping. Camping, with a long history dating back to the late ...
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