Looking Back at the Levee
Long before there was an actual levee in Charleston, there was little need for one. A Charleston newspaper snippet from the 1930’s says of the river in the 1860’s: ‘the Kanawha River was so low, and the water was so clear, if the sun shining, you could see...
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Weekend Traveler: Charlottesville, VA
We’re continually on the hunt for experiences that add richness to our lives. In the spirit of the revival of road trips, we are proud to begin a regular, monthly section to feature destinations within driving distance of Charleston. We feel that our smart...
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Weekend Traveler: Detroit, Michigan
We’re continually on the hunt for experiences that add richness to our lives. In the spirit of the revival of road trips, we are proud to begin a regular, monthly section to feature destinations within driving distance of Charleston. We feel that our smart...
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Design: Change is Scary
Change is scary, no one particularly likes change. When dealing with your home, you have to think of it as “good scary”, it can be a big expense and a bigger problem if you hate it. But do you really hate it? Or is it that you’re just not used to the...
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Looking Back a the Greyhound Bus Station
There is a park in the middle of downtown Charleston. Slack Plaza, situated midway between the Town Center Mall and Capitol Street, was designed with the hope it would be a convenient point where people could enjoy their lunch break or attend...
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Weekend Traveler Dayton Ohio
We’re continually on the hunt for experiences that add richness to our lives. In the spirit of the revival of road trips, we are proud to feature a monthly section featuring destinations within driving distance of Charleston. We feel that our smart and...
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