After spending the morning at Fort Monroe, it was time for some lunch and following that, a little walk to burn off the carbs! Not far from the fort is a small…
Category: Museums and Battlefields
Fort Monroe – Hampton Roads Virginia.
I was in Williamsburg for a bit of a distraction trip for a few days. While there, I set aside a little time to see some historical sites. The list is long…
Udvar Hazy Smithsonian Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport Virginia.
Finishing off the museum run with my buddy, we hit the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport Northern Virginia. I have not been to the museum since before Covid, so…
National U.S. Marine Corps Museum Visit.
Continuing my visit to Northern Virginia Museums, next on the list was the USMC Museum in Triangle Virginia. I have been to this museum a number of times and think it is…
US Army Museum Revolutionary War Visiting Display.
I had heard from one of my gaming buddies that there was a new AWI display at the Museum of the US Army in Northern Virginia. Being in the area with another…
Tyndall’s Point, Gloucester Point Battlefield Park.
I was in Williamsburg for a visit last weekend and wanted to check out Tyndalls Point Park. I have been to both Yorktown Museums (Federal and State) a number of times, but…
Saratoga Battlefield – Stillwater, New York
Well, it had been a long trip and we ended the major historical sites with a visit to the Saratoga National Battlefield. We drove onto the grounds and checked in at the…
Fort Ticonderoga – Ticonderoga, New York.
After having a nice night sitting on the banks of Lake George and then getting a nice nights sleep, we were off to our next destination! After a thirty minute drive north,…
Fort William Henry – Lake George, New York.
Well, we arrived on the east side of the state, in the heart of the Hudson River valley, in Lake George. Fort William Henry is right in the middle of the town…
Fort Plain – Fort Plain, New York.
We continued on our eastward trek across the state and stopped off in Fort Plain. This was not on our original bingo card, but it came up in my on the road…