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This post was originally published on this siteJust about an hour’s drive from the Washington, D.C. metro area, West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle welcomes visitors with a relaxed, historic atmosphere combined with small-town charm. You’ll discover why historic towns like Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown and Berkeley Springs played integral roles during the Civil War. Escape the big city rush and enjoy learning what makes the Eastern Panhandle a hotspot for history lovers. John Brown’s Fort Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Learn the incredible story of John Brown and his raid on Harpers Ferry at John Brown’s Fort. Visit the spot where Brown made his stand and helped spark the beginning of the Civil War. Take in the Shenandoah River vista from the steps of the historic St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church atop Harpers Ferry. The Jefferson County Museum Charles Town, West Virginia The Jefferson County Museum fosters the appreciation and significance of the county’s history. Explore many John Brown and Civil War items, including the wagon that carried Brown to his execution, the desk he used in his jail cell, a copy of his provisional constitution and the gurney he laid on during the trial. Little House Shepherdstown, West Virginia Shepherdstown’s “Little House” was built during the summers of

This post was originally published on this siteA region that is known for its relaxed atmosphere rich in history, scenery and small-town charm, West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle is also full of outdoor activities unlike anywhere else. Memories here await you to claim them as your own. Escape the hustle and bustle of busy metro regions and explore what makes the Eastern Panhandle an adventure lover’s playground. Historic Hikes One of the best ways to explore history-rich towns like Harpers Ferry is taking it slow on a scenic hike. Explore the five-mile out-and-back Harpers Ferry to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail. Generally considered an easy route, this trail takes an average of one hour and 45 minutes to complete and nears Harpers Ferry. This is a popular trail among avid hikers and bird watchers. Also take a stroll on the four-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail that runs through Harpers Ferry. For a view of the town that will have you feeling like you’re staring at a painting, head out on the 4.5-mile out-and-back Maryland Heights Trail. Near towns like Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry and Berkeley Springs Washington Heritage Trail provides hikers the chance to follow the footsteps of George Washington. This 136-mile-long

This post was originally published on this siteThe Murder Mystery Company Presents: “Death of a Gangster” Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 04/18/2024 – 12:25 A two and a half hour long comedic murder mystery where you play alongside professional actors to solve the crime (or not). We welcome you to “Death of a Gangster,” a 1920s mafia wedding! Rating is PG-10 without curse words or gore, but there are some loud noises that may frighten young children. Tickets are $59 and can be found through the website link or by calling 888-659-2952. ed1d1bc7125d9b4b499d477d132f02a471392f37.jpg May 25, 2024 30 p.m. to 9 p.m. 1 May 25, 2024 – May 25, 2024 Arts & Culture Events Live Theater Minneapolis-St. Paul Event Minneapolis-St. Paul Stillwater POINT (-92.821801 45.038572) This article: The Murder Mystery Company Presents: “Death of a Gangster” has been curated from our friends at Explore Minnesota and the original in it’s entirety can be found here: https://www.exploreminnesota.com/event/murder-mystery-company-presents-death-gangster/34474

This post was originally published on this siteWelcome to Wyoming, the “Cowboy State,” where the untamed spirit of the West and scenic nature views blend for unforgettable travel experiences. From the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone to historic trails that follow in the footsteps of pioneers, Wyoming is a place that promises adventure, relaxation and awe-inspiring moments for every visitor. Whether you’re drawn to the thrill of a rodeo, the tranquility of natural hot springs or the unique challenge of fossil digging, this guide to the 50 best things to do in Wyoming is your gateway to the extraordinary. 1. Buffalo Bill Center of the West Get better acquainted with the enduring legacy of the great American West at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Explore five museums in one, offering insights into history, art and nature. Don’t miss the fascinating Buffalo Bill Museum, dedicated to the life of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, an American soldier, bison hunter and showman. The center is a great place for the whole family to begin, or conclude, a historically-geared Wyoming road trip. Address:  720 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, Wyoming, 82414 2. Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park, a marvel of geothermal activity, wildlife