When the first steam locomotive, the Penydarren, hit the rails in 1804, no one could’ve ever imagined the impact trains would have over the entire world. The very first locomotive, designed by Richard…
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Visit America’s Five Most Haunted Houses – If You Dare!
If you’ve ever experienced a supernatural run-in with a ghost, it’s likely changed your life. That is, if you believe in that sort of thing. And we aren’t talking ghosts like in the classic movie Ghos…
America’s Most Haunted Places
Whether you believe in ghosts or not, October is the time for chills and thrills, scares and dares. And for those who truly love the thrill of all things ghostly, Proud American Traveler has collected…
Why You Need to Take Your Family To These Famous Zoos — Before It’s Too Late
Zoological parks have been an American standard for generations. Since the time of the World Fair, Americans have gone to zoos to see and learn about exotic animals. But zoos may be in danger—and here…
Top 10 Destinations For Any Music Lover
When Words Fail, Music Speaks ~ Hans Christian Anderson Music. No matter where you are or how far from home you may be, there will always be music. Whether it’s an opera in Italy, jazz in New Orleans,…
You Won’t Believe What’s On Display At America’s Most Unusual Museums
There is nothing quite as exciting like stumbling upon an out of the way (and out of the ordinary) attraction during your travels. And America is well known for her conglomeration of distinct personal…
Major League Baseball’s Five Worst Ballparks
I love “The National Pastime.” I’ve seen a home game in every major league city in America. On those rare nights when my plane lands in a big city before 6pm, I always check the Major League Baseball…
Sleep With Ghosts At These Six Historic Hotels
The U.S. may be young compared to the old-world countries across the pond, but we are a nation rich in history of our own. Planning travel can be a daunting experience sometimes, and there is nothing …
Celebrate The Fourth of July With Bangin’ Fireworks And Rockin’ Festivities
America, isn’t she beautiful? Every day is a great day to celebrate America’s freedom from oppressive tyranny, but the Fourth of July is a cut above the rest. Whether you’re looking to have a quiet ge…
Evangelizing About Fish Tacos
South Beach Bar & Grille 5059 Newport Ave. San Diego, CA By Matt Norris One of the greatest pleasures of being a proud American traveler is trying out all the quirky foods unique to certain corner…