Go Explore Our State Asheville Pinball Machine Museum Do you remember when arcades were everywhere and you could go and spend hours roaming the games and racking up points? One of those games was the pinball machine and some people have become masters of the flippers. But did you know there is a place to…… Continue Reading
Top Ranked Sets The Most Valuable Set 10179 LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon is, at the moment, Lego’s Most Valuable Set. It has 5,197 pieces and is currently averaged to be around $2,403. The Largest Set The 10307 LEGO Landmarks Eiffel Tower is the Lego company largest build yet! It has a whopping…… Continue Reading
15 Most Expensive Cars in the World Have you ever wondered how expensive some cars are? Well, here are 15 that you should consider if your wallet can agree with you! Rolls-Royce Droptail: $32 million Pagani Huayra Codalunga: $7 million Bugatti Mistral: $5 million Bugatti Bolide: $4.3 million Aspark Owl: $4.2 million McLaren Solus GT:…… Continue Reading
Gifts and Activities for Your Dad Father’s Day is a holiday celebrated on the third Sunday in June for all fathers. The very first Father’s Day took place June 19, 1910 in Spokecan, Washington. Sonora Smart Dodd started the movement for Father’s Day because she wanted to honor her father, who was a Civil War…… Continue Reading
Join the Adventure, Join the Fun! Ocrafolk Festival on Ocracoke The Ocrafolk Festival is on Ocracoke Island from June 6th-8th this year. They have musicians, storytellers, artisans and much more fun to be had for the whole family. It a festival celebrating a community with a mission to help support one another. Raleigh’s International Food…… Continue Reading
Lighthouses of North Carolina Ocracoke Island Lighthouse Ocracoke’s lighthouse is unique in that it is a beckoning lighthouse instead of a warning lighthouse. It is on without a flash or rotating device, telling sailors to come to it and not worry about rocks. Built out of dressed stone and timber with brick and mortar surface…… Continue Reading
Things to Keep In Mind This Summer Lighting! Having the right light is key! Now you cannot control the light in every single location but it is something to look for. If you can fix the light such as avoiding harsh shadows and using natural light will help bring the focus of the photo to…… Continue Reading
Gifts and Activities For Your Mom Mother’s Day is a holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May for all mothers. The orginial Mother’s Day was in 1908, started by a woman named Anna Jarvis in honor of her mother, Ann Jarvis, who was a social activist. It began with many women’s group coming together…… Continue Reading
New Hobbies to Try This Summer Beekeeping Summer is here and its time to get out in the sun. Beekeeping is a great hobby for anyone who likes to know that they are helping the world. Bees are essential to making food grow. They are pollinators so they travel from plant to plant spreading pollen.…… Continue Reading
History of Healing Bellevue Hospital Opened in 1736, Bellevue Hospital is located in New York City and is the oldest public hospital in the United States. A public hospital means that it is owned by the government. It is also one of the largest by number of beds at 844. The hospital began its life…… Continue Reading