by David Kroese | Nov 27, 2018 | Centennial and Find Your Park pin exhibit
Steamtown hosted the exhibit for a brief, one-day stay in November. Pictured with the exhibit is Eastern National’s Ruth Giardina, one of the many EN employees who provided critical assistance to help me finish the project.
by David Kroese | Nov 27, 2018 | The Journey Continues
Steamtown National Historic Site is the park service home of the steam locomotive, chronicling railroad history and its critical role in developing a nation. There’s a seemingly endless array of railroad nostalgia and history to explore. During my first visit,...
by David Kroese | Nov 22, 2018 | On this date
Sunday, November 13, 2016, Kareen and I visited our two local units, Pullman National Monument and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Our short one-mile hike on this beautiful late fall day marked our last park visit together during the centennial, and my 358th NPS...
by David Kroese | Nov 22, 2018 | The Journey Continues
Camp Pullman, 20 miles south of Lexington, Kentucky, became our 418th and newest National Park unit on October 26, 2018. In June 1863, General Ambrose Burnside established Camp Nelson as a forward supply depot for President Lincoln’s long-coveted campaign to...
by David Kroese | Nov 6, 2018 | Centennial and Find Your Park pin exhibit
Dayton Aviation Heritage NHP is the ninth host for the Centennial and Find Your Park lapel pin collections on Friday, November 16, 2018. The exhibit will remain at Dayton until mid-March, 2019. It’s honor to share them in Dayton.
