August American Lifestyle Magazine

Though the end of summer may be drawing near, there are still plenty of opportunities to embark on new adventures. This issue of American Lifestyle is here to help you close the season in style with a closer look at the benefits of traveling on Amtrak’s Auto Train, a guide to purchasing a historic home, tips and recipes for apple season, and an exploration of six of America’s most unique roadside attractions.

When it comes to travel, one of the biggest questions is whether to endure a lengthy road trip or cough up the money to fly. But if you’re pondering an East Coast journey, you may have another option—Amtrak’s Auto Train. The enclosed article offers an in-depth look at what makes this train connecting the DC suburb of Lorton to the Orlando suburb of Sanford so special. 

Whether you’re buying your first house or looking to move into your next, historic homes are always an enticing option for their unique features. Before you commit, though, there are several different factors you may want to consider. Inside, learn more about what it means to own a historic home and find out if purchasing one is right for you. 

It’s officially apple season! From the tasty Gala to the juicy Honeycrisp, there is a variety of these fruits to enjoy. This issue offers a closer look at ten of the most popular, tips for keeping them fresh, and two delicious recipes for hot cider and a sweet and savory pizza to try.

America is home to hundreds of interesting roadside attractions that provide a glimpse into the country’s eclectic and imaginative spirit. The article inside explores just six of these gems, examining what makes each one stand out and what they have to offer summer travelers. 

Here’s to your next adventure! As always, it’s a pleasure to send you this magazine.

When it comes to East Coast travel, a singular avenue dominates all: grueling I-95 highway, which stretches from the tip of Florida all the way up to Maine…But rather than casting aside your vacation dreams, find an alternative solution in the Auto Train! Read More Here…

There’s an intangible but special quality to every historic home, one that’s easy to glean simply through a glance. You can imagine the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into laying each brick and shingle, the countless memories made behind its walls, the stories it would tell if only it could. Read More Here…

Apple season is nearly here with all its related autumnal activities, from apple picking at a local orchard to pie baking in the kitchen. Read More Here…

A quintessentially healthy and delicious food, apples make for an ideal snack, dessert filling, or addition to a sweet and savory dish…While there are more than one hundred different kinds of apples grown in the United States, here are some of the most popular ones along with their best uses. Read More Here…

Homemade Hot Apple Cider - Get Full Recipe Here…

Sweet and Salty Apple Bacon Pizza - Get Full Recipe Here…

If you’ve ever taken a long drive down a meandering stretch of highway, you may be familiar with the intriguing advertisements that tend to dot the landscape, beckoning travelers to explore gems nestled in nearby small towns. Read More Here…