Articles by Tim King
A Revolutionary Step Back in Time: Shepherdstown, West Virginia
For those who long to see and feel early America, a trip to Shepherdstown is in order. Just an hour and a half from Washington DC, this ancient town and the surrounding areas were key in both the Revolution and the Civil War.
Haunted Castle in Ghost Ridden Afghanistan
Afghanistan can be a scary place for many reasons. Superstition or not, Afghan people believe ghosts inhabit the Khayr Kot Castle.
California: Sunken Ships and Lost Gold
The wreckage from the disastrous grounding of 7 destroyers in 1922, was one of the U.S. Navy's worst peacetime disasters. One of the ships came to rest near the wreck of the Yankee Blade, a bullion filled Gold Rush ship lost in 1854 along with hundreds of passengers, many of whom were taken to the bottom because of the gold dust carried in their pockets.