The Restless Viking: Mardi Gras
This article was originally published on March 30, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. How did Mardi Gras become part of New Orleans culture? We were curious. Da Viking and I wanted to look behind […]
This article was originally published on March 30, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. How did Mardi Gras become part of New Orleans culture? We were curious. Da Viking and I wanted to look behind […]
This article was originally published on March 22, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. Leonardo de Vinci’s Mona Lisa was painted around 1503. We happened upon a small Leonardo di Vinci museum when we were […]
This article was originally published on February 23, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. John Eberson designed this “Spanish Courtyard Atmospheric” theatre under the founder’s direction, Colonel William Butterfield. This theatre opened in 1927. When […]
This article was originally published on June 15, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. The clank of metal rods chimed a greeting as we walked into the steamy air of the glass making studio at […]
This article was originally published on August 3, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. While Chuck, Da Viking, was spending the weekend working on the Spectacle Reef crib Lighthouse, I headed to Mackinac Island so […]
This article was originally published on January 28, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. In preparing for our winter escapade to Mackinac Island, I researched the fascinating history of the area. This is the first […]
This article was originally published on July 27, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. Da Viking (Chuck) and I have visited abandoned lighthouses on other excursions. On this day we were headed to a restored […]
This article was originally published on November 9, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. Did you know that there are abandoned turnpike tunnels in Pennsylvania? DaViking (my husband Chuck) has previously explored the Sideling Tunnel, […]
This article was originally published on January 7, 2020 on The Restless Viking website. “So, do you have any New Year’s Resolutions”, I asked the young lady next to me. She seemed to be listening […]
This article was originally published on December 14, 2021 on The Restless Viking website. The first Friday in December hosts the Christmas tree lighting on Mackinac Island which begins the holiday season for the 500 […]
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