Battleship Cove’s USS J P Kennedy, Jr Destroyer has quite a history. This 2,425 ton – 391 foot war machine was commissioned in December 1945. This magnificent ship was built at Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, MA. A younger Robert F. Kennedy, the brother of Joseph P. Kennedy was active duty during the ship’s...
WELCOME TO BATTLESHIP COVE
During the two World Wars, the US Navy played a big part in conquering the enemy. The superiority of not only our service people, but the ships themselves. The intense training, planning and massive firepower was a major factor in winning both wars. Welcome to Battleship Cove in Fall River, Massachusetts. This floating memorial honors...
RHODE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE TOUR – PART 2
Welcome back to the Rhode Island Lighthouse Tour Part-2. My name is Anthony and I will again be your guide through the second part of this adventure. The Beavertail Lighthouse history goes back to the 18th century. The township of Jamestown which was one of the original 13 Colonies, has records telling about a...
RHODE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE TOUR – PART 1
Rhode Island is one of America’s smallest states but at the same time, has approximately 400 miles of shoreline. Being one of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island was and still is a popular port of call. With ships coming and going, they still need guided through several treacherous channels. Join us on our...
Ohio’s Amish Wine Country
Ohio’s Amish Wine Country is located in the northeastern part of the Buckeye state. The Breitenbach Wine Cellars, the Swiss Heritage Winery, and the Broad Run Cheese House are nestled along Ohio’s rolling hills. There are approximately 280 wineries scattered throughout the Ohio Valley! For you who don’t know me or are first time...
Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol, Rhode Island is a quite and peaceful waterfront community with a fascinating history. The original settlement was founded in 1680 and became an official entity in 1681. Up to 1854, Bristol was the state capital until Providence took that title away. My name is Anthony and I am a writer, photographer and videographer...
The NASCAR Hall Of Fame
The NASCAR Hall Of Fame adds to my tours of America’s greatest motor sport attractions. My name is Anthony and after the Daytona Speedway tour, I needed to experience many more locations. Making our way from Florida towards the northeastern states, we made plans to stop in Charlotte, North Carolina. I was so looking...
Tybee Island Lighthouse
Tybee Island Lighthouse is just minutes away from Savannah. It lies 18 miles east of downtown. It’s a local’s favorite but in the last few decades, it has become a popular tourist destination. My name is Anthony. I will be your guide today on this historic adventure. I would like to start with a...
Savannah Riverwalk & City Market
Savannah’s Historic District can give you an idea what it looked like in the 1800s. The first colony of Georgia was established in 1733. It eventually became one of the most important ports of its time. My name is Anthony and I will be your tour guide through this exciting adventure. During my recent...