Quality Time With Family
12 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌬 75 °F
Huge shout out to my Uncle Wade and Aunt Jan. Their hospitality was amazing, and it was great to catch up.
Black Water River State Park
12 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 70 °F
Back on the road to an off the beaten path state park. Extreme solitude. Unfortunately, the weather was very gray and rain filled.
Fort Pickens
13 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
We have been completely enamored with our National Seashores. The untouched, raw beauty is amazing. Throw in some historical forts and some wildlife…and you have makings for a fantastic day!
The Belchers & Fort Morgan
15 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
Huge shout out to Sharon’s cousin Ellen and Butch Belcher. Their amazing hospitality was so appreciated. We even learned some new things…Lizzo and peanuts in cereal to name a few! LOL. We also sawЧитать далее
Fort Morgan and Fort Gaines
15 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
Our final coastal fort visits on this southeastern coastal leg of our trip. Will be heading back home to spend some quality time with family. Debating wether we head northwest or northeast. What doЧитать далее
Back Home
22 марта 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Sharon and I are back home. We are spending quality time with friends and family. We have a couple of tweaks and improvements to Stella. But, we should be back on the road shortly.
On The Road Again…
4 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌬 84 °F
We spent some quality time with my folks. Now, we are on the road again. Starting things off at the Cane River Creole National Historic Park. Stepped back in time!
Natchez Mississippi
5 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты
Natchez is the start of the Natchez Trail. It is perched high on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River. It is another town in which you feel like you step back in time. There are several homesЧитать далее
Natchez Trace Parkway
5 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 86 °F
This is a 500 mile National Park. This parkway is peaceful and beautiful. There are also several historical and nature stops along the way. Don’t get in a rush…as the speed limit is 50 mph (and itЧитать далее
Took that route back to Louisiana after visiting Teal, Tony, and Dawn when he was stationed in Columbus MS MANY years ago...even though Tony advised us not too because it was ONLY 50 mph....Best decision was to NOT take his advise! Beautiful and wonderful ! [Germaine]
ПутешественникIt was a beautiful and relaxing drive. We tried to imagine early settlers hiking through the terrain… crazy impressive.
ПутешественникWe did that drive in September. Isn’t it beautiful and relaxing!
Geaux GurusHello Duellen. Very!! It was very chill. Got a little hectic near Jackson with the locals. But we really enjoyed the ride. Hope you all are doing well. Thanks for following along!!
Couple of Battlegrounds
6 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Visited with family in Jackson. Huge shout out to Kevin and Shelby. Made our way up the Natchez Trace Parkway. Beautiful drive. Couple of battlefields. And a reintroduction to old man winter again.
ПутешественникBrices Crossroad was Forrest’ most impressive victory. If curious, there is a YouTube video on his battle: https://youtu.be/hy8bWsCAETc
Geaux GurusWill watch. Thanks. During my trip research…this spot was noted as being an underrated event during the war.
Shiloh National Battleground
7 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Huge civil war battleground. The park’s movie gives one of the best summaries of this two day slugfest. CSA won day one and were countered furiously on day two. Huge loss of life (over 23,000 KIA /Читать далее
Geaux GurusGrant and Sherman on the same field of battle. The “hornets nest” is very intriguing. Miscalculations on both sides. Resupply saved the Union.
Путешественникwent there as a kid, my favorite battlefield park still, of the ones I have seen
Shiloh & Corinth National Battlegrounds
8 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
The railroad crossing in this first picture was the focus and reason for so much bloodshed. This simple and small crossing held the key to Union victory in the Western Confederacy. Day two in ShilohЧитать далее
Chilling in North Alabama…
9 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Lazy day…
Bankhead National Forest
12 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
We had an amazing time exploring this beautiful National Forest. Evidently, they are known for their assorted waterfalls and the Sipsey River. Glorious!
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What a beautiful area with interesting air, land & water features!!! Seems like a perfect setting for meditation or reflection!!!! Did you have prior knowledge of features of this area or did y’all just happily find the place??? Thanks for sharing!!!😘👏🤗🌺
Geaux GurusWe had researched the area prior to our visit. We were pleasantly surprised by the beauty we found here. We had the whole place to ourselves.
Davidson Center For Space Exploration
13 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
The IMAX presentation about the Hubble and Web telescopes was fantastic. Unfortunately, the remainder of the facility was not as impressive. Granted, we visited Cape Canaveral not too long ago, andЧитать далее
Russell Cave National Monument
14 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
This cave was designated as a National Monument by JFK. Several excavations have determined that this cave sustained humans for over 10,000 years.
Natural Bridge
14 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 61 °F
Cool area in which we were able to walk over and under a natural bridge. The Cowboy Mouth song just came to my mind while there.
Savage Gulf Area
14 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 64 °F
Do you like waterfalls? Do you like huge and colorful vistas? Do you like, or even know, what a Stone Door is? Then, this place is for you!
Geaux GurusSouthern TN. Hour north of Chattanooga. You would love this area. Not too far from The College of The South in Sewanee TN. Cool place as well.
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park
15 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
It was a beautiful day to learn some more history. We both knew very little about this battlefield. The movie gave excellent background and details. We were a little disappointed with the auto tour,Читать далее
Point Park on Lookout Mountain
15 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
This area was once held by both North and South. Obviously, this point was the ultimate lookout and high ground. This area is showcased with the “Eagles Nest”.
Fall Creek Falls
16 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
Huge TN state park. Over 276 feet tall. Only thing missing was some blue skies.
Rock Island State Park
16 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Did you know that all 56 of the Tennessee state parks are free? And, they are amazing!
Burgess State Park
16 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
Hey, look kids…more water falls!
NC, SC, and GA Juncture
19 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
There is something very special about waterfall hikes. First, as you draw near, the sound of the waterfall helps your legs for the last push. Second, the view is almost always captivating. Lastly, itЧитать далее
ПутешественникBrevard, Hendersonville etc in western NC, falls aplenty next
Geaux GurusYes sir. Working our way there. Still trying to get our hiking legs.
World of Waterfalls
21 апреля 2023 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Groundhog day. More waterfalls. LOL.
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Ah….the bib. Trust me, there is a good story associated with “The Bib” and Matt!!
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73 was a very good year!
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Tough guys!
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🤣🤣🤣🤣the bib🤣🤣🤣🤣