Gulf Islands National Seashore: Happy 50th Birthday
Over the holidays, we were talking to each other about our favorite beaches. We love those long deserted seashores where…
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Vicksburg National Military Park: The Key to the South
“ Vicksburg is the KEY, the KEY. The war never can come to a close until the KEY is in…
Trains, Planes and Automobiles
As we were watching the Barrett-Jackson Car Auction last night, we thought about the role of the automobile and the place…
What’s so civil about Civil War? Visit Shiloh!
Yeah, I know, battlefields are a pretty sombre place and if you aren’t particularly into history, why would you want…