June 7, 2023 Visiting Museum of the Mountain Man with Kids The Museum of the Mountain Man presents the fascinating story of a little-remembered part of American history. Excellent for families and children.
July 23, 2022 Exciting Bailey Yard North Platte NE: Trains Galore! Visiting the world’s largest train yard was fascinating for kids and adults alike. The Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska is an unforgettable stop.
June 8, 2022 7 Best Things to Do at Fort Vancouver National Park Fort Vancouver National Park, just across the Washington border from Portland, Oregon, is one of the best NPS sites for families to visit with their kids.
February 22, 2022 13 Best National Parks in Missouri (2023) Survey of the 13 National Parks in Missouri, with special emphasis on the Gateway Arch. Historic Sites and Trails are also discussed.
November 15, 2021 Sod House Museum at Gothenburg, Nebraska A sod house museum and Pony Express station put Gothenburg, Nebraska on the map for our family. Photos and fascinating facts abound.
October 16, 2021 The Irish General: Excellent Bio of a Western Man Book review: “The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher”, by Paul Wylie. A biography of a Western man who became Montana’s territorial governor.