by davidtridley May 25, 2023 Number of comments0 Museums New York United States US National Parks US Presidential Sites Visiting with the Roosevelts and Vanderbilts in Hyde Park, New York As we neared the end of our time in upstate New York (for this time around anyway), we detoured south,Continue Reading
by davidtridley May 8, 2023 2 Americas Illinois Museums United States US Presidential Sites Galena, Illinois: Come for Main Street and Stay for U.S. Grant We’d read about Galena, Illinois on a few lists like this one, over time. So, on our spring 2023 cross-countryContinue Reading
by davidtridley May 4, 2023 2 Americas Iowa Museums United States US Presidential Sites Iowa: Much More than Corn, Hogs and Caucuses Iowa is known for its corn and pork products. Hogs outnumber people 4 to 1 and, of course, US politicalContinue Reading
by davidtridley October 19, 2022 1 Americas Museums United States US Presidential Sites Virginia Washington DC Adorning the Banks of the Potomac: Mount Vernon We concluded our eight months gone from Colorado by visiting the home of the first President on our last day.Continue Reading
by davidtridley October 14, 2022 1 Americas Museums United States US Presidential Sites Virginia Following Jefferson’s Path in Virginia “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their CreatorContinue Reading