Todd DeFeo, Author at Sightseers' Delight

Mayor Kasim Reed to discuss 2016 plans at the Atlanta Press Club

January 22, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed will discuss his 2016 plans during an appearance at the Atlanta Press Club next month.

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Rare: Surely you can’t take that on a plane — can you?

January 21, 2016 Todd DeFeo

A quick read of the official TSA blog reveals one recurring theme: People are confused about what they can take with them when they fly.

TSA: Agents finding more guns in carry-on bags

January 21, 2016 Todd DeFeo

TSA agents nationwide found 2,653 firearms in carry-on bags at airports across the country in 2015, the agency said. That is an average of more than seven firearms every day.

Number of visitors to London continues to rise

January 21, 2016 Todd DeFeo

More than 5.2 million people visited London between July and September 2015, a 5.9 percent increase over the same period in 2014, according to data from the Office for National Statistics International Passenger Survey (IPS).

Here, the Fed won’t cost you a dime

January 19, 2016 Todd DeFeo

While it may not be the most exhilarating museum in town, the Atlanta Monetary Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta in Midtown provides an interesting look into the history of currency.

A view of the John Hancock Center, left, on Jan. 16, 2016.

Take in the Second City from atop the John Hancock Center

January 19, 2016 Todd DeFeo

The observatory near the top of the John Hancock Center, now known as 360 CHICAGO, is one of the most popular attractions in the Second City, giving visitors stunning vistas of the bustling city below.

Nashville seeing long-term tourism growth

January 14, 2016 Todd DeFeo

People are visiting Music City in droves.

Poston Building in Clarksville, known as billboard, has deep history

January 13, 2016 Todd DeFeo

John H. Poston and James Huling almost assuredly did not realize the history they would be making in 1808 when they acquired land from James Huling.

Explore New York City subway history at Transit Museum in Brooklyn

January 12, 2016 Todd DeFeo

The New York City Subway is one of the most enduring symbols of New York City, and there is no better way to explore that history than at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn.

Finding culture in the Magic City

January 11, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Miami is an interesting city. It’s so widely known for its glitz and glamor and its unique Cuban culture, but beneath the surface, there is so much to see and do in Magic City.