Do you like shiny, sparkly things? Me, too! Do you like supporting the arts? Same. Do you like history? Obviously same. Do you like supporting local museums? I hope you said yes….Boy oh boy, do I have the place…
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This history nerd is pretty active on social media. Fine, I am very active there. Recently on Threads I was lamenting about how I felt like when people ask for recommendations for things to do in Asheville, I usually…
In the words of the famous poet Mr. Shawn Carter, aka Jay-Z, please allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is The Social Studies Whisperer. Still. Trust me I get it if you just said to yourself “Who?!?” Well,…
Wanderlust could be my middle name. I have a bucket list of nerdy places I want to visit to the point of it being a quest. Logistically I can’t just take off on the history hop across America I’d…
This post is ultimately about my visit to The Smith-McDowell House Museum, but first I needed a minute to reflect. A year like 2021 will make a person do that. I have lived in Asheville, North Carolina for just…