Wow, is there anything more iconic New York City, that the Empire State Building? Not in my book. Any visit to the Big Apple is not complete without going up to the observation deck and taking in the panoramic view from what was once the tallest building in the world. There are lots of options for taking in this very popular tourist attraction so let me break it down for you. The observation deck is open from 8am … [Read more...]
Grand Central Station (New York City-Manhattan)
You've seen this place in a ton of movies, but nothing can prepare you for actually standing there in person and taking it all in. The Grand Central Terminal as it is officially called, is breathtaking in it's beauty in addition to being an architectural marvel that serves thousands of travelers by train on 67 tracks every day. Stand inside the main concourse you will find yourself staring at the … [Read more...]
Historic District (Charleston)
Charleston is a beautiful and charming city that has a long and storied history as a port city on the shores of South Carolina. The Historic District is a wonderful place to explore some of the well preserved architecture and take a peek at life during an earlier time period. Everywhere you look, restaurants, shops, hotels are all housed in these amazing old buildings oozing with decorative charm. If you want to … [Read more...]
State Capitol Buildings
Architectural treasure boxes always worth a quick peek! What’s so interesting about an old government building? The truth is, each state capitol building has its own, unique design that has loads to tell about the culture and history of the states you’re visiting. From the architecture to the interior design, art and artifacts, state capitol buildings are a not-to-be-missed destination, and you can complete a … [Read more...]