Tennessee Family Homeschools by Trekking to Ancient Cities, Amazing Places They Read About

Tennessee Family Homeschools by Trekking to Ancient Cities, Amazing Places They Read About
The Lanes on their homeschooling adventures. Courtesy of Lindsay Lane
Michael Wing
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They once stood on the ruined steps of the senate building in Rome where Julius Caesar is said to have uttered, “And you, too, Brutus?” and was assassinated. They once peered down into a mysterious cenote—a deep sinkhole in limestone with a pool at the bottom—in the Mexican jungle where the Aztecs performed their human sacrifices. For the Lane family from Nashville, who spend about half the year in their suburban home and the rest adventuring, this is homeschooling.

Don’t get the Lanes wrong, they read books galore while globetrotting in search of adventure. But one thing is certain: There will be paddle boarding, canyon hikes, and visits to the beach in Florida and beyond along the way.

Michael Wing
Michael Wing
Editor and Writer
Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.
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