We finished up our tours of sites around the greater Buffalo area and started to work our way across the state. We hit a few historical homes in Rochester for a day…
Category: Museums and Battlefields
Buffalo Naval Museum Park – Buffalo, New York.
We started the day by swinging by the museum at the house that Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as president, after the death of President McKinley. Next on our military list was…
Fort Niagara – Niagara, New York.
Well, TJ and I made it to Buffalo and had a nice dinner eating some celebrated wings. We spent the next day looking at Frank Loyd Wright houses in the area. Following…
Fort Augusta, Sunbury Pennsylvania
TJ and I had been talking about going on another road trip and checking out historical sites in rural New York. Well, we had chatted it up for a while, but not…
WWII American Experience Museum, Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
A relatively new museum located in the Gettysburg Pennsylvania area is the WWII American Experience Museum. A couple of buddies of mine and I were in the Gettysburg area recently to check…
Battle of Monocasy Battlefield Museum.
I was driving through Frederick Maryland and decided to stop by some of the American Civil War sites in the area. The main one of these was the Battlefield Museum for the…
Cold Wars 2025 and Round Top side trip…
So, it was time for Cold Wars for 2025. For some reason of conflict, HMGS scheduled it at the old Eisenhower Hotel in Gettysburg. The location is not exactly the best, as…
The Mariner’s Museum – Williamsburg, Virginia.
I had spent some time at the Virginia Military Museum in the morning and still have some time to kill. I had originally planned to get some lunch before hitting Busch Gardens,…
Virginia War Museum – Williamsburg, Virginia.
The plan was to hit Busch Gardens at two for the Christmas event. With that, we had the morning to kill and I opted for a stop at the Virginia War Museum….
Military Aviation Museum – Virginia Beach, Virginia.
I was in Williamsburg post Thanksgiving and took some time to hit a few more museums. I have been to Norfolk area a number of time and always try to check out…