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The Civil War changed our country dramatically. Within the textile industry, the North and South started to work together as inventions made processing cotton into cloth so much easier and […]
Travel With Us — At Your Pace
We’re a couple in our 70’s who love to travel and find new and interesting places. Come with us and experience places you may have visited, places you never knew existed, and places you’d love to go to, At Your Pace.
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Now we’re in Montana following the Corps of Discovery as they go upstream on the Missouri River. We’re starting at Discovery Point where the captains have to choose which river to follow. As they go paddle through the Missouri Breaks, which we would only have been able to see if we were on a few days boat ride, they go past the town of Fort Benton where we spent a number of days. We spent some time along the 5 great falls and then enjoyed spending time in the Great Falls Interpretive Center. We had been told that this was the best interpretive center so far along the Missouri River, and we agreed.
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During WWII, more than 170,000 men and women from this state served in the armed forces; many were drafted away from their farms. Like every coin which has 2 sides, […]
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At the Cotton Museum, we were given some handouts that included cotton details that we (and probably you) didn’t know. Often these handouts are for classes that come through the […]
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The small town of Bishopville, population around 3500, just like every small town we’ve visited, has some places that they are so proud about. We’ve already visited the Cotton Museum […]
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When we were leaving the Cotton Museum, we saw some final pictures that encouraged us to explore more of Bishopville. James Davison Heriot was killed in action just 30 days […]
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Debra Stewart
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I did not realize his (JD) home was intact after Katrina.
I learn a lot from you.
Thank you.
Stay warm.
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Rob
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Does that map mean you have never been to Nebraska or Idaho?!? Praying for safe travels…
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Gayle Worden
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Wonderful that you’re “back on the road” and seeing so many places that show our rich history in the USA. We are blessed to live in such an amazing land.
We also love touring and have recently been to the Great Lakes area around Montreal and Northern NY. Perhaps we’ll see Door County WI in September. You definitely inspire us!!
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