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Sunday, October 20, 2013

Final Count of Waymarks from my recent trip to Pigeon Forge,TN; Charleston, SC; Chattanooga TN; and Paducah,KY:  32 new waymarks posted - 143 waymarks visited.  Some of my favorites...

Not a scanned postcard...
St. Philip's Church in Charleston- great to explore both inside the  
church and outside in the cemetery!

Gravesite of the "Birdman of Alcatraz"
Located in Metropolis, Il.

Memorial to the members of the Great Train Robbery
Chattanooga National Cemetery

Trail of Tears Fountain - Ross's Landing
Chattanooga, TN.

Point Park on Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga
Closed up tight due to the Government shutdown.

Ft. Sumter - Charleston from Ft. Moultrie
Again, a victim of the Government shutdown

Gravesite of H. L. Hunley Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston
Inventor of the submarine that sunk the USS Housantanic

Rosa Raymond gravesite - Magnolia Cemetery
This is the most fascinating and sad gravesites
I have been.   

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Pictures from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park - this was BEFORE the Government shutdown at 12:01 today...

Lonely tree near Cades Cove.



The "troll" guarding the bridge on the nature hike.
This old Tulip tree is located at the west end of the
Nature Trail near the Sugarland Visitor Center.

Cataract Falls near the Sugarland Visitor Center.

View from Newfound Gap.

View from the top of Clingman's Dome.
There is a very nice tower with ramp access.