BlogHide Resteemswhitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoOld Fort Number 4 - Charlestown, NH - Living HistoryOld Fort Number 4 is a neat place to visit. There is a lot to see around the fort inside and out. They have displays of a birch bark home and canoe, and a dugout canoe. They also have an earthen…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years ago1840's Gamble Plantation Historic State Park - Ellenton, FL - Florida PioneersThis is one of the oldest houses in Florida. You can walk around the grounds and take a guided tour of the home. There is a small museum there. They also have equipment that would have been used to…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoAmerican Precision Museum - Windsor, VT - A Tribute to American ManufacturingThe American Precision Museum is housed in an old firearms factory that was powered by a belt-driven system. They have a wonderful collection of machinery and models that show how many of these…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoTrip from NY to VT in the Fall and Seeing the Leaves Change ColorsThis was a pretty drive from NY to VT. The leaves were all different shades of orange, red and yellow. This is a quick video of some of my photos and sights along the way.whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoThomas Edison and Henry Ford Winter Estates - Ft. Myers, Florida - Edison's LabWe took a trip to visit the Edison and Ford Estates in Fort Myers, FL. This was a cool place to visit! But the weather was hot! These were the vacation homes for both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoFort Mountain State Park Chatsworth, Georgia - Moon-Eyed People and Allegewi LegendsThis is a very mysterious site in Northern Georgia. This area was a site for early American Indians but little is known about them. There are pits dug around the site and small stone walls. There is…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoVermont's Covered BridgesOne of the most picturesque views you will see in Vermont is the covered bridges. Most of them are the classic barn red color, but not all of them are painted. These are some of my photos of covered…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoOld Constitution House, Windsor, VT - Vermont HistoryThe Old Constitution House in Windsor, Vermont is the site where the state constitution was signed. It has been turned into a museum. We had a guided tour of the museum. They have weaving equipment…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoPioneer Florida Museum and Village Dade City, FloridaThe Pioneer Florida Museum is a really neat place to visit. They have an old schoolhouse, church, home, weaving looms, citrus packing house and old tractors, fire trucks and a train locomotive. So…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoGuliford Courthouse National Military Park - Greensboro, NCThis shows some of the photos from my visit to the Guliford Courthouse Park in Greensboro, NC and the monuments that are throughout the park. There is a nice museum with a lot of artifacts from the…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoGerman Alpine Village Helen, GAHelen, GA is a neat little place that has the look of a German Alpine Village. If you are craving German baked goods or a neat place to go on vacation, this is the place to go. This is a short video…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoFort Zachary Taylor State Park - Key West, FL - Civil and Spanish-American War Historic SiteThis was an interesting site in Key West. It was used in both the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. The fort has definitely seen better days and much of it is in need of restoration.…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoTiconderoga Heritage Museum, Ticonderoga, NY - Great Miniature ModelsThis was a great little museum! We visited this museum in Ticonderoga, NY in 2013. They had a lot of exhibits about the local area and industries. The part I liked the most was the intricate…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoOld Winston-Salem Historic Moravian Community, North Carolina Living HistoryI had the opportunity to visit Old Winston-Salem and explore the shops and beautiful old buildings. I learned a lot about how this peculiar community and how they lived. They were very pious and…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoTannenbaum Historic Park Greensboro, NC - Revolutionary War Battle of Guliford CourthouseThis is a place that I discovered while we were in North Carolina. My husband was in a training class all day, so I went exploring in the area. This site has been setup with 2 log cabins and an old…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoAlafia River Rendezvous 2017 - Florida Frontiersmen Pre-1840s Historical FestivalThis year was the first time we made it out to the Alafia River Rendezvous, which is a pre-1840 historical event. This was a neat historical festival. These are some of the sights: This is a…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoFruit and Spice Park, Homestead, FL - Amazing Rare Plants - Jackfruit - Miami, FLWe took a trip down to the FL Keys and happened upon this hidden gem called the Fruit and Spice Park. They have an amazing collection of exotic and rare fruit plants, including jackfruit and sausage…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoB&M Restoration Engine and Train Ride from White River Junction to Thetford, VT Green Mountain RailroadIf you have never been on an old time train ride, this was one of the neatest experiences. This video from my Youtube shows the Boston & Maine Restoration project of an old engine and coal car, the…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoMaple Sugaring at Sugarbush Farm, Woodstock, VTIf you have never experienced a maple sugaring time, it is a treat! March is not a time of year I would recommend visiting VT (during mud season), but we were up there for a family funeral. This is…whitedove (26)in travel • 7 years agoMcIntosh Sugar Works Ruins, St Marys, GA - Abaondoned PlacesThe McIntosh Sugar Works was a sugar mill built in the early 1800's. It is located near the Kings Bay Naval Base in St. Mary's, GA. This was a site we came across when we camped at the Crooked River…
