MTNestWanderer
Massachusetts - Springfield Armory National Historic Site
I was staying the night near this site, so I went over there to check it out. Unfortunately, the visitor center was closed, so I walked...
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MTNestWanderer
Lady empty nester travelling the United States in a campervan exploring National Park Service properties, Historic Parks, Landmarks, and anything else. I enjoy telling you about my adventures and would like to hear yours too!
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MTNestWanderer
Jul 19, 2019
Connecticut - Weir Farms National Historic Site and a Walk through American Impressionist History
In the summer of 2019, there were only a handful of states that I had not visited National Park Service properties in. Several of those...
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MTNestWanderer
Jul 18, 2019
New Jersey - Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park
I visited this park after landing at LaGuardia in the morning, and visiting a site in Harlem. My road trip of the northeast states was...
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MTNestWanderer
Jul 18, 2019
Road Trip Review - North East - NY, NJ, CT, VT, NH, ME, MA, and RI - 1200 Miles
In the summer of 2019, I was in the middle of a quest to visit a National Park Service property in every state, and I had a bit of...
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MTNestWanderer
Jun 17, 2019
Idaho - Mineral Ridge Natl Scenic Trail, Idaho Panhandle Natl Forest and Catalano Mission
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – Mineral Ridge National Trail - Beauty Creek Campground in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest - Cataldo Mission...
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MTNestWanderer
May 13, 2019
Maryland - Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
If you have read any other part of my blog, you would know that I am trying to visit a National Park Service property in every state. I...
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MTNestWanderer
May 12, 2019
Delaware - First State National Historic Park and A State gaining Independence twice!
In Spring of 2019, I decided to take a solo road trip to the east coast, to visit several states where I had not visited a National Park...
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MTNestWanderer
May 12, 2019
Pennsylvania - Independence National Historic Park
Philadelphia - our Nation's first capitol. This was a must visit location while on my solo road trip of the eastern states. There is an...
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MTNestWanderer
May 11, 2019
West Virginia - Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
I am trying to visit a National Park Service property in every state. I take road trips, and plan my itinerary based on which NPS...
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MTNestWanderer
May 10, 2019
Virginia - Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
I am trying to visit a National Park Service property in every state. I take road trips, and plan my itinerary based on which NPS...
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MTNestWanderer
May 9, 2019
Road Trip Review - Eastern States - 700 Miles
In the spring of 2019, I was in the middle of a quest to visit a National Park Service property in every state, and I had a bit of...
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MTNestWanderer
Apr 14, 2019
Louisiana - Jean Lafitte National Historic Park
Jean Lafitte National Historic Park is one of those parks that has several locations, that aren't necessarily very close together. ...
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MTNestWanderer
Apr 13, 2019
Louisiana - New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park
In NOLA!!!!! Jenni, Jackie and I are in NOLA for a few days, visiting Annie and having a bit of fun. We spent a bunch of time in the...
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MTNestWanderer
Apr 1, 2018
Virginia and Kentucky - Cumberland Gap National Historic Park
This morning, I drove to the Daniel Boone Parking lot and Trailhead for the Cumberland Gap National Historic Park. I think the town of...
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MTNestWanderer
Mar 25, 2018
Ohio - Dayton Aviation Heritage NHP and the Wright Brothers
The visit to the Dayton area is on the first full day of a long road trip. I am catching up on my blog posts while sitting in a hotel in...
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MTNestWanderer
Dec 18, 2017
California - Presidio of San Francisco - Presidio and Golden Gate Visitor Centers.
Today, the five of us - the three kids, me and Steve, went to the Presidio Visitor Center. We are all in town to celebrate Matt's...
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MTNestWanderer
Aug 6, 2017
Oregon - Mt. Hood National Forest and Timberline Lodge
I drove up Mt. Hood on the afternoon of Sunday August 6. It was a nice, sunny day, and the haze that had been over Washington due to...
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MTNestWanderer
May 18, 2016
Texas - San Antonio Missions National Historic Park
The San Antonio Missions National Historic Park is located on several different sites in and around San Antonio. The Visitors Center is...
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MTNestWanderer
May 18, 2016
Louisiana - Cane River Creole National Historic Park
I have made it a “quest” of mine to visit a National Park Service property in each state. I add days on to work trips, take quick weekend...
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MTNestWanderer
Oct 5, 2015
Arizona - Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
In Fall of 2015, I was just beginning my quest to visit a National Park Service property in each state. At the time, my son was in...
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