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There was a small camp that was hundreds of miles from the nearest town known as Camp Abuse.  Here, young girls and women were brought here by their parents, their ex-husbands, ex-boyfriends, or their ex-friends to be brutally abused.  Their head abuser was a muscular woman named Ella Beathem.  As they arrived at the camp, … Continue reading The Independence Train

The town of Mullens in the southern region of the U.S. state of West Virginia is not a popular small town to tourists.  It has no great history although the town’s historic district is on the National Register of Historic Places.  The town grew around the coal mining and lumber industry.  What do these industries … Continue reading Mullens, West Virginia

The town of Annandale in the U.S. state of Virginia is a suburb of Washington D.C. that is on the Little River Turnpike, one of America’s oldest toll roads.  (It is now Virginia Route 236.)  Just a little drive from the town center of Annandale in the U.S. state of Virginia nestled in a protected … Continue reading Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Annandale, Virginia

Today, you visit the town of Chesapeake Beach in the U.S. state of Maryland, and you see a town on the west coast of the Chesapeake Bay.  As a suburb of Washington D.C., people come here to do some fine dining with the view of the bay. That was not always the case. It was … Continue reading The Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland