Scott and I wanted to say a big thank you to everyone! (and give a preview of next week’s podcast episode if you’re curious) This year of Walk with History has been such a great experience…quite the roller coaster if we’re telling the truth. I wouldn’t say there were downs…but there were a ton ofContinue reading “Merry Christmas and 2023 Plans”
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The Best Way to See Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg
We give you the tips and tricks for getting the most out of visiting Colonial Williamsburg at Christmas time. If you are a fan of coming here…this is a MUST DO! Intro: 0:00Williamsburg Christmas Market: 0:11Historical Character Plays: 2:38Ice Skating: 3:33Historic Decorations: 4:28Grand Illumination Proclamation: 6:51Williamsburg Inn at night: 8:05Palace Green holiday sights to see:Continue reading “The Best Way to See Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg”
Touring Downton Abbey
As a fan of the show, I couldn’t resist a chance to visit the ACTUAL Downton Abbey…or in real life…Highclere Castle. I show you around the castle grounds and talk all about what is inside this historic (and now pop culture relevant) castle! Get this episode’s free Travel Guide 🗺 or send a coffee☕️: https://withkoji.com/@Walk_with_HistoryContinue reading “Touring Downton Abbey”
What Belongs in the British Museum?
With limited time available, Jenn visited some of the most famous artifacts on display at the British Museum to include the Rosetta Stone, Greek sculptures from the Acropolis, and an Easter Island statue. This is a museum you could devote multiple days too…but if you only have a few hours, then here are the thingsContinue reading “What Belongs in the British Museum?”
Walking the Churchill War Rooms
Touring the Churchill War Rooms was an absolute treasure and an experience you can’t pass up if you are a history fan in London. Visit: https://www.iwm.org.uk/visits/churchill-war-rooms Get this episode’s Travel Guide 🗺 or send a coffee☕️: https://withkoji.com/@Walk_with_History 🙌🏻 We appreciate every little bit of support 🙏🏻 Intro: 0:00Parliament Square: 0:17Entrance of Churchill War Rooms: 1:07ChurchillContinue reading “Walking the Churchill War Rooms”
Elephant Man London Locations
Joseph Merrick, sometimes mistakenly called John Merrick, was widely known as the Elephant Man. His deformities and the way people treated him because of them, led him to a hard life. I retrace his footsteps in London and try to see what he saw. Get this episode’s Travel Guide 🗺 or send a coffee☕️: https://withkoji.com/@Walk_with_HistoryContinue reading “Elephant Man London Locations”
Charles Dickens’ London Life
Exploring London and walking in the footsteps of Charles Dickens was exactly like walking back in time to the Victorian Era. Join us as we explore the places that the famous author lived and worked in London, England. Charles Dickens Museum Learn something? ☕️ Donate a cup of coffee 🙌🏻 We appreciate every little bitContinue reading “Charles Dickens’ London Life”
Living in London with Jane Austen
Walking in the London footsteps of Jane Austen was an absolute thrill. Join us as we visit the very locations where Jane Austen wrote some of her most famous works. Learn something? ☕️ Donate a cup of coffee 🙌🏻 We appreciate every little bit of support 🙏🏻 Intro: 0:00Sense and Sensibility: 0:19Emma: 1:24Mansfield Park: 3:21JaneContinue reading “Living in London with Jane Austen”
American Civil War Museum Virtual Tour – Richmond, Virginia
TLDR: This museum is FANTASTIC! You should go. We got to visit the American Civil War Museum in conjunction with the White House of the Confederacy and it made the perfect day trip with our family. This is an incredibly well done museum with interactive exhibits for kids. AWCM.org Learn something? 🎥 Donate a cupContinue reading “American Civil War Museum Virtual Tour – Richmond, Virginia”
The Civil War White House of the South – Richmond, Virginia
We visit the White House of the Confederacy and home to Jefferson Davis and his family for 4 years in Richmond, Virginia. The fact that this civil war mansion was preserved for hundreds of years and that we walked where Davis (and President Lincoln) walked was amazing. Learn something? 🎥 Donate a cup of coffeeContinue reading “The Civil War White House of the South – Richmond, Virginia”