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Gateway Arch National Park

October 12, 2022 @ 08:00 CST Site Visit #62 It should not be a National Park!  Okay, that’s just my … Continue reading Gateway Arch National Park

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Lincoln Home National Historic Site

October 11, 2022 @ 11:35 CST Site Visit #61 Abraham Lincoln has four units of the National Park Service dedicated … Continue reading Lincoln Home National Historic Site

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Homestead National Historical Park

October 9, 2022 @ 09:00 CST Site Visit #60 Many people dream of having a piece of land that they … Continue reading Homestead National Historical Park

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Nicodemus National Historic Site

October 8, 2022 @ 13:05 CST Site Visit #59 The Civil War has ended and the Thirteenth Amendment to the … Continue reading Nicodemus National Historic Site

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Fort Larned National Historic Site

October 8, 2022 @ 08:35 CST Site Visit #58 Testing 123 Fort Larned exists for an entirely different reason than … Continue reading Fort Larned National Historic Site

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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

October 7, 2022 @ 13:35 CST Site Visit #57 I left Independence, Missouri in the late morning for the two-plus … Continue reading Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

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Harry S Truman National Historic Site

October 7, 2022 @ 08:30 CST Site Visit # 56 Harry Truman suddenly found himself President of the United States … Continue reading Harry S Truman National Historic Site

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Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site

October 6, 2022 @ 13:35 CST Site Visit # 55 I think that most people when asked about slavery and … Continue reading Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

October 6, 2022 @ 09:00 CST Site Visit #54 Fort Scott National Historic Site sits just across the Missouri border … Continue reading Fort Scott National Historic Site

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A Small Hiccup….

As I write this short entry, I have already visited five sites as part of my sixth trip. My first … Continue reading A Small Hiccup….

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