Thanksgiving Traditions and Where they Come From

The day of football, turkey, and thanks is almost upon us! We don’t know about you, but we’re already salivating for our favorite comfort foods. But how did our Thanksgiving food staples come to be?  Who started the mashed potato gravy train? Why is pumpkin served as a pie? Surely they didn’t have macaroni and Read More …

Educational Travel Photo of the Week: Plimoth Plantation

Experiencing the first Thanksgiving could become a near reality with a visit to Plimoth Plantation. A living history museum dedicated to telling the intertwined stories of the English Settlers and the Natives, Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, MA, allows visitors a rich opportunity to explore the forced melding of two very distinct cultures.  Historical interpreters are Read More …