2018 - Page 13 of 16 - Sightseers' Delight

Why Wellington may be the greatest little capital in the world

March 8, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Pulling into Wellington on The Northern Explorer train from Auckland, it is readily apparent Wellington — New Zealand’s capital city — is a destination worth exploring.

Atlanta airport implements new operating hours

March 7, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials said the change stems from increasing volume of passengers, visitors and ongoing ATLNext construction projects.

Smyrna approves ‘Restaurant Districts’ policy

March 7, 2018 Express Telegraph

City council members in Smyrna have approved a new policy allowing diners to carry alcoholic drinks like wine and beer in a to-go cup within designated “Restaurant Districts.”

Southeastern Railway Museum Extends Photo Contest Deadline

February 25, 2018 Special to Express Telegraph

The Southeastern Railway Museum has extended the deadline to March 3 for its fifth annual photo competition. To enter, photographers must submit a photo taken at the museum and in both digital and print format. The museum will exhibit entries during March and will announce competition winners during an April 7 ceremony coinciding with the first day of the museum’s Caboose Days event. Regular museum tickets include admission to the exhibition, and attendees are encouraged

Southeastern Railway Museum honoring cabooses during special event

February 25, 2018 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Southeastern Railway Museum will celebrate cabooses, the crews that called them home and their role on the railroad during April’s Caboose Days.

Georgia hands-free measure passes committee

February 23, 2018 Express Telegraph

Georgia’s House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee passed a measure that would mandate hands-free driving law in Georgia.

Georgia House approves bill to cut state taxes

February 23, 2018 Express Telegraph

The Georgia House of Representatives passed a measure cutting individual and corporate state income taxes.

Relive the ‘Golden Years’ of aviation at the Delta Flight Museum

February 22, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Though it may be hard to believe at times, there was once a Golden Age of flying.

Towing museum promises to hook visitors

February 15, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Tow trucks are pretty fascinating machines. But, who thinks of them as museum artifacts?

The only covered bridge remaining in South Carolina

February 14, 2018 Todd DeFeo

The 38-foot-long Campbell’s Covered Bridge was built in 1909