The Steamtown National Historic Site

While Fun Roads abound in the serene, rolling hills of Northeastern Pennsylvania; one of the best places to experience some living history is abroad an authentic 1920s coal-powered train. Just outside of Scranton PA is The Steamtown National Historic Site where a trip of a lifetime awaits you on the Moscow Excursion….. a coal-fired steam locomotive […]


Pecos National Monument in Las Vegas, N.M.

When Fun Roads rolled into Las Vegas, New Mexico we saw the latest page in the long and colorful history of the Wild West.  It’s a quiet little town that has a closet full of skeletons. Las Vegas is North Central New Mexico about an hour east of Santa Fe along I-25. Back in 1886 Las Vegas was […]


Ottawa’s ByWard Market

You may be surprised to learn that Ottawa, Ontario is a Foodie’s dream come true. Canada’s Capital has long been known for the Parliament Buildings and the changing of the guard, but cutting-edge restaurants and food shops have been quietly popping up all over the city. If you go to Ottawa; be sure to check […]


Kingsley Plantation in Jacksonville Florida

Though Jacksonville, Florida is a  modern city today; it started out as a tiny settlement on a narrow bend of the Saint John’s River. Located in the North East corner of Florida; Jacksonville sits right at the crossroads of I-95 and I-10  just about 140 miles north of Orlando. Kingsley Plantation is tied to Jacksonville’s earliest days.  The plantation […]