When talking with my bestie about road trips together, she wanted to show me where she was from. She accompanied me on a quick trip to New Orleans, and we very much enjoyed travelling together and exploring the new area, though we didn’t have much time to do so. Naturally, when we finally decided to … Read more
May 26, 2025 by Ki There’s a place just outside Marianna, Florida, where the woods grow quiet… too quiet. Where the moss hangs heavier, the air thickens, and stories refuse to stay buried. That place is Bellamy Bridge Historic Site—a stretch of haunted trail and weathered iron where the line between folklore and history blurs … Read more
May 26, 2025 by Ki | Florida’s Hidden History Some places shape a river. Others shape a region.The Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam does both. Tucked along the state line between Florida and Georgia, this isn’t just a concrete wall holding back water — it’s where the Chattahoochee and Flint Rivers shake hands and merge … Read more
Where steel meets stillness in Chattahoochee, FloridaMay 26, 2025 by Ki Some places hold their stories close, like secrets whispered to the river. River Landing Park in Chattahoochee is one of those places—a quiet, green edge of Florida where time folds in on itself and history lingers in the ripples of the Apalachicola. We didn’t … Read more
Chattahoochee, FloridaMay 25, 2025 | by Ki If Florida had a psychiatric hospital with main-character energy, this would be it.Tucked into the sleepy river town of Chattahoochee, Florida State Hospital is where Southern Gothic meets institutional history—where red brick walls still whisper stories of arsenals, asylums, and everything in between. And yes—some people say it’s … Read more
Tucked between the tall pines of northern Florida lies a quiet clearing that once thundered with cannon fire. Olustee Battlefield State Park isn’t just a preserved slice of Civil War history—it’s a place where memory lingers in the soil and stories still rise with the morning mist. Dusty and I had tried to visit once … Read more
If you’ve ever found yourself wandering through Dothan, Alabama, you might pass by a quiet green space along East Main Street without realizing just how much memory lives there. Tucked into the heart of Veterans Park is the Armed Forces Memorial of the Wiregrass Region—a tribute woven not just from names or plaques, but from … Read more
You’d think by now I’d know better than to tempt fate with a cemetery and a clue. But there we were—twice, actually—following faint directions and full hearts straight into the arms of Murphy himself. The first time, Dusty and I were chasing a letterbox. A simple one. A quiet one. Supposedly tucked away under the … Read more