The Libby Museum of Natural History, Lakes Region, New Hampshire
If you love small museums and have a taste for the offbeat, visiting the Libby Museum in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region is for you!
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Visit Klis Fortress from Split, Croatia
Klis Fortress guarded Split for centuries. It’s an easy trip (and easier to climb than it looks) to this imposing and fascinating fortress that served as a GOT filming location. Just don’t call it Meereen.
Visit Castle in the Clouds in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region
An Arts and Crafts mansion with stunning views of Lake Winnipesaukee, Castle in the Clouds is a must-visit in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region! I revisited Castle in the Clouds for the first time since a grade-school field trip, and I was blown away by the views. Post includes what you need to visit this unique New Hampshire attraction!
Froggyland: Split, Croatia’s, Delightfully Odd Taxidermy Museum
Exactly 507 century-old taxidermized frogs, posed as humans enacting scenes of life a century ago. Yes, frogs, or more precisely, “frog-people”. Froggyland is a delightfully wacky must museum when you’re in Split.
Zagreb Museums I Loved: The Museum of Broken Relationships & the Zagreb 80s Museum
Among Zagreb’s many highlights, add museums to your list of must-dos. Two in particular have stood out to me for their poignant combination of humor and mourning: The Museum of Broken Relationships and the 80s Museum.
Sundry Wonders: So Little Time
Sundry Wonders is a weekly column featuring a photo gallery and meditation, usually based on my walks. With my last week in Split comes a little melancholy. Going to the Archaeological Museum, with all of its markers of our fleeting time on Earth seemed fitting.
Visit Diocletian’s Palace in Split, Croatia (with Map)
You can’t miss Diocletian’s Palace in Split. Literally. However, it can be hard to know what you’re looking at and to get all of the information in one place, because there are different museums associated with different parts, not to mention everything you can visit for free. This post includes a detailed map you can use to help plan your adventure and find your way while you’re visiting this glorious UNESCO site.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Local Treasure
You simply must add the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to your itinerary for your next Boston visit. A truly unique art experience envisioned by an extraordinary woman, the Gardner is so much more than a world-class collection of art: it is a tonic for the soul. You may have heard of the Gardner because of the famous unsolved art heist, and you can see where the stolen paintings await their return, but this place is so much more than that. A can’t miss.