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Now that we’ve seen the artists’ view of the battle at Atlanta that led to the end of the Civil War, let’s look at Reconstruction and the myths of the […]
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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After leaving Springfield, Mo., we drove northeast to where the Mississippi joins the Missouri River. Our first stop was St. Louis where we had a number of side trips and then our first encounter with the Louis and Clark trip. A week later we drove north to Kansas City where we had more side trips and then our first “beyond Louis and Clark” stop at Fort Leavenworth, just across the Missouri River, at the Frontier Tribute Museum in Kansas.
Can’t wait to get further north along the Missouri where we’ll learn more about these 2 men, the Corps of Discovery, and their amazing adventures.
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This cyclorama was originally housed in here in Georgia at the Atlanta Zoo, but it was really looking sad when we saw it in the early 2000s. It’s recently been […]
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This post gives us our first look at Atlanta’s role in the Civil War. Since I’ve been immersed with the Civil War starting with our trip to Mississippi, walking around […]
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Since winter and early spring means we can’t get on the road, we spent some time enjoying some in-between excursions. Our first one was to the Atlanta History Center; we […]
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Why a stop at Laurel, Mississippi? We had planned to visit Jackson (state capital) and maybe Vicksburg along the river on this trip, but the January ice/snow storm that was […]
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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.
D & D
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