It’s a dream for a Ferroequinologist (Train Enthusiast/Student of the Iron Horse). We learned about The Golden Spike Tower through Harvest Hosts and although we didn’t opt for an overnight stay here we did visit one of the most exciting train locations we...
When we checked the Travel Ideas by State list that we keep in Notes on our iPhones, we remembered that one of the places we’ve been wanting to visit is the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming. Today we enjoyed the excellent...
Park History Video It’s a tragic tale of a cultural misunderstandings. Today we visited The Whitman Mission National Historic Park in the fertile Walla Walla Valley of southern Washington State, the site of the 1847 Whitman massacre. As newlyweds...
See Register Cliff Park Video Here. See Oregon Trail Ruts Park Video Here. This section of The Oregon Trail was also a part of The California Trail as early as 1841, as well as The Mormon Trail beginning in 1846, and The Pony Express in 1860-1861. When The Mormons...
Years ago we got a book listing some of the best state parks in the US. Today we’re staying at one of the parks listed. It’s not the best time for boating since the lake/reservoir has been drained to send water to Nebraska for irrigation. But another great...