On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited the Grandview area of New River Gorge National Park, the newest full National Park in the US. The Grandview section overlooks a bend in the New River.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland, where “23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862”.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: The second baseball game we attended while in the DC area was the Miami Marlins playing at the Washington Nationals stadium, Nationals Park. ⚾️
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We also visited the Smithsonian American History Museum in DC.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington DC.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We did an evening guided tour of Washington DC monuments from the Cherry Hill Park campground.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: While staying in the DC area, we attended a couple of baseball games. The first was the Atlanta Braves playing at the Baltimore Orioles stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards. ⚾️
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: While staying near Washington DC, we did a quick drive through the city, around the Capitol and along the National Mall.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: we visited the Gettysburg memorials and cemetery.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog, a different war, but perhaps a fairly appropriate post for Independence Day: We visited Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania, including a third-party museum and visitor center.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Manassas National Battlefield Park in Manassas, Virginia, where the first major battle of the American Civil War took place on July 21, 1861 (plus a second battle later).
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: After leaving Shenandoah National Park, we continued south for a few miles on the northern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, a drive-through park southeast of Washington DC.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited two ends of the Assateague Island National Seashore, in Maryland and Virginia. Famous for their wild horses. 🐴
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, which could be described as Disneyland for history buffs.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited a couple of areas of the Colonial National Historical Park in Virginia, including Yorktown and Jamestown Island. This post is about Jamestown.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited a couple of areas of the Colonial National Historical Park in Virginia, including Yorktown and Jamestown Island. This post is about Yorktown.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited The Birthplace of Pepsi, located in New Bern, North Carolina. Our third soda-history stop, after the Dr Pepper Museum and the World of Coca-Cola museum. 🥤
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We briefly visited Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North Carolina. This is the site of the “Lost Colony”, that arrived in 1584 and vanished; their fate is still unknown.
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