MOUNT RUSHMORE- SOUTH DAKOTA
One of the most famous places sites in America- Mount Rushmore, located in the Black Hills of western South Dakota. I have been there five times in my life [ […]
Category Archives: National Parks
JOHN BROWN’S FORT- HARPERS FERRY, WEST VIRGINIA
In October 1959 John Brown led a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia [now West Virginia.} His plan wasn’t very thought out. His goal was to take control of the armory. […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- COL. JOSHUA CHAMBERLAIN
One of the things that I always notice when visiting Gettysburg National Park is- you can pretty much guarantee crowds at two spots- the Visitor Center and Little Round Top. […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- CIVIL WAR VIRGINIA
One of the things I am into is the American Civil War. Over the past few decades I have visited most of the major battlefields- some of them many times. […]
MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- GETTYSBURG 150TH- LINCOLN
Gettysburg. I am a Civil War history nut and over the years we have made I’d estimate 100 trips to Gettysburg. Still learn things on every trip. A dream job […]
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK ESTABLISHED THIS DAY 1929
On this day in 1929 President Calvin Coolidge signed an executive order establishing Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Grand Teton National Park now consists of 310,000 acres in northwestern […]
