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… Continue reading “Trains, Planes and Automobiles”…
Another US Territory with a National Park: Virgin Islands The US Virgin Islands is a US Territory, taken over from Denmark in 1917, comprised of three main islands –… Continue reading “Another US Territory with a National Park: Virgin Islands”…
Another Hawaiian Destination: Haleakala On the Island of Maui is Haleakalā National Park. There are many ways to see this amazing park; home to… Continue reading “Another Hawaiian Destination: Haleakala”…
Happy Birthday to the National Park Foundation December 18th is the 50th birthday of the National Park Foundation, Chartered by Congress in 1967 as the official charity of… Continue reading “Happy Birthday to the National Park Foundation”…
Happy Hanukkah from an affiliated National Park Unit There is one National Historic Site that preserves the history of religious freedom in the United States. It is Touro… Continue reading “Happy Hanukkah from an affiliated National Park Unit”…
Halloween and Witches in Salem Happy Halloween! For most, thoughts of Halloween bring up visions of ghosts and goblins and witches. When you think of… Continue reading “Halloween and Witches in Salem”…