Cathedrals, St. Louis, Saint Louis, Church, Basilica, Architecture, Art, Mosaics, Columns, Historic Preservation, Houses of Worship, Catholic Deanna Etherington Cathedrals, St. Louis, Saint Louis, Church, Basilica, Architecture, Art, Mosaics, Columns, Historic Preservation, Houses of Worship, Catholic Deanna Etherington

A Visit to the Majestic Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis!

When I travel I like to do a wide variety of things, everything from visiting botanical gardens to historical sights to different types of museums to nature attractions to cathedrals and historic churches. One of my more recent road trips took me to St. Louis and the majestic Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. It was amazing!

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Santa Fe, New Mexico, Historic Preservation, Tour, Tour Guide, History, New Mexico History, U.S. History, Fun, Educational, Cathedrals, Churches, Oldest House, Architecture, Hotels, Restaurants, Santa Fe Plaza, Meow Wolf, Museums, Art, Art Galleries, Canyon Road, Shops, Shopping, Gifts, Artists, Culture, Santa Fe Trail, Private Tour, Christian Saiia, Botanical Garden, Tourism, Unique Deanna Etherington Santa Fe, New Mexico, Historic Preservation, Tour, Tour Guide, History, New Mexico History, U.S. History, Fun, Educational, Cathedrals, Churches, Oldest House, Architecture, Hotels, Restaurants, Santa Fe Plaza, Meow Wolf, Museums, Art, Art Galleries, Canyon Road, Shops, Shopping, Gifts, Artists, Culture, Santa Fe Trail, Private Tour, Christian Saiia, Botanical Garden, Tourism, Unique Deanna Etherington

A Superb Storytelling Tour in Santa Fe

In October 2024, I went to Albuquerque, New Mexico and crossed an item off my bucket list by attending the International Balloon Fiesta. I spent a few extra days in the Albuquerque area and took a side trip to Santa Fe, which was about an hour away from the AirBnb I was staying in. Santa Fe was exceptional and the tour I booked through Airbnb Experiences was the “icing on the cake,” so to speak. Tour Santa Fe with me in this blog post!

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A Quick Peek at Two Smithsonian Art Galleries

When I was in college I went to DC to visit a friend who was working as an intern. She was working during the day so I had five days to visit many of the museums. I remember visiting the National Gallery of Art and being both amazed and overwhelmed. But, that was the museum that prompted my curiosity about art and artists.

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