Memorial Day: Visit a National Cemetery
When you think of the National Park Service, you might not consider what they do to include administration of National…
Month: May 2019
Palo Alto Battlefield: The War Begins
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, in what is now Brownsville Texas, was the site of the first clash in…
Golden Spike National Historical Park celebrates 150 years
It was 150 years ago, in the year 1869, that the transcontinental railway became a reality. Two rail lines met…
Big Thicket: America’s First National Preserve
This week we had the opportunity to visit Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. It was our 357th national park…