After finishing up my beach trip, I decided to drive down to Wilmington North Carolina to spend a day with some friends that recently moved into the area. This was a perfect…
Category: Museums and Battlefields
Cedar Mountain Battlefield Visit.
After finishing up our visit to the Cold War Museum in Vine Hill, TJ and I decided to drive up the road to check out the battlefield at Cedar Mountain. I had…
Cold War Museum.
Nestled away in Vint Hill Virgina, is the Cold War Museum. The museum is located on the old US Army Vint Hill listening station. The museum was founded by Francis Gary Power…
Manassas Battlefield Museum.
Continuing my road trip visits, We headed to the Manassas Battlefield Museum in Manassas Virginia. The museum covers both the first and second Battle of Manassas (aka Bull Run). We had most…
Jamestown Colony Museums and Parks.
As part of my short trip to the Williamsburg area, I swung by the Jamestown Virginia Museum and Park. One of my buddies had never been and I had not been there…
Yorktown Battlefield Museum and Battlefield Park.
Continuing my tidewater visit, next up was the federal Yorktown Battlefield Park and Museum. This is different than the state museum, which is close by. This is actually on the main Yorktown…
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Whenever I am visiting the Williamsburg area, I try to visit one of the many many museums that are in the area. I recently attended the Williamsburg Muster, so it was time…
USMC Museum, Quantico Virginia.
While sitting down at happy hour chatting with a couple of buddies, the USMC museum came up in the conversation. One of the guys indicated that he had been to the museum…
National Museum of the US Army – Fort Belvoir
The US Army opened up their new main museum celebrating the US army at Fort Belvoir a few years back. I have been meaning to see it, but with COVID and such,…
Americans Wartime Experience – 2023 Tank Farm Open House.
Every year, going back to the 1990’s, there has been a tank show in Nokesville Virginia. The show is held at a private restoration facility. The show has evolved over the years,…