Indiana Dunes National Park
Just outside of the Chicago-land area and right along Lake Michigan is Indiana Dunes National park. The park features the …
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Antietam National Battlefield
Located in the western part of Maryland, is Antietam National Battlefield. The park is on the outskirts of the town …
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves an area of land along the Mississippi River once used for mound building by indigenous …
Flight 93 National Memorial
The countryside of Pennsylvania was changed forever when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into an old strip mine outside of …
Kimmswick, MO
The town of Kimmswick, MO is right outside of St. Louis and is a popular weekend destination right off of …
Missouri Mines State Historic Site
Although not commonly known for mining, the Ozarks in Missouri have been an active mining region. Currently the area described …
First Missouri Capitol State Historic Site
State Historic Site Week: Day 3 While Missouri’s capitol building today sits in Jefferson City, the state’s first capitol was …
Mastodon State Historic Site
State Historic Site Week: Day 1 Even though it is cold outside, that doesn’t mean that you can’t explore the …
John Muir National Historic Site
About an hour east from the popular attraction Muir Woods National Monument that bears John Muir’s name is his home …
Back to Memphis
A family member had a conference in Memphis, so we decide to drive down for a quick weekend trip. We …
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