by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 30, 2025 | Women in History
My visit to Her Trailblazing Home A few years ago, I found myself walking through the elegant, stately halls of the Molly Brown House Museum in Denver—an experience that continues to inspire me every time I think of it. I’d stepped into a space that once belonged to...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 25, 2025 | Castles Around the World
Where to Find Them Around the World I’ve always been fascinated by castles. Growing up, I dreamed of visiting the fairytale fortresses of Germany — tall towers, stone walls, and a sense of history you could almost feel in the air. But as I started traveling more, I...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 23, 2025 | Muffler Men and His giant Friends
Uniroyal Gals: The women of the Muffler Men Giants When people think of roadside giants, the first image that often comes to mind is the classic “Muffler Man” — those towering fiberglass figures that once advertised muffler shops, gas stations, and burger joints. But...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 23, 2025 | Pennsylvania Covered Bridges, Western Pennsylvania
A Journey Through Time and Backroads There’s something timeless about a covered bridge. These historic wooden structures are scattered across the American landscape, each one a reminder of a simpler era when horse-drawn wagons and early automobiles rumbled over creaky...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 9, 2025 | Covered Bridges, Pennsylvania Covered Bridges
Exploring the Rare Double-Barrel Covered Bridges Covered bridges have long captured the imagination of travelers and photographers alike, their quaint charm evoking a slower, more deliberate era. But tucked away across the United States is an even rarer breed—the...
