Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Cowpens National Battlefield, SC and Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, NC

NPS Unit Count: 86, 87 Hey there Adventurers! Continuing Bark Ranger Maisy’s first big Bark Ranger Adventure finds us checking out two more sites in the Carolinas. After departing Nintey Six National Historic Site we headed north to Cowpens National Battlefield. I will begin by saying that I appreciate the battlefields, but generally speaking, thereContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Cowpens National Battlefield, SC and Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, NC”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Ninety Six National Historic Site, South Carolina

NPS Unit Count: 85 Hey there Adventurers! Continuing on Bark Ranger Maisy’s grand summer tour, we find ourselves at Ninety Six National Historic Site, located near the small town of the same name, in South Carolina. This particular park is even more noteworthy for our Bark Ranger adventure because one of the moderators/admin of ourContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Ninety Six National Historic Site, South Carolina”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (very briefly) and Congaree National Park, SC

NPS Unit Count: 84 Hey there Adventurers! That NPS Unit count is getting up there! I never really intended (and still don’t!) to hit all the NPS units – just the National Parks. That being the case it appears that 200 or so of them is probably not out of the question when this journeyContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (very briefly) and Congaree National Park, SC”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia.

NPS Unit Count: 83 Hey there Adventurers! Sorry for the delay. There were hurricanes, etc! Fort Pulaski National Monument was the next stop of Bark Ranger Maisy’s grand summer tour! When I began this whole National Parks thing several years ago, I always envisioned completing all the “big” parks and doing the smaller units onlyContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia.”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Frederica National Monument, GA.

NPS unit count: 82 Hey there Adventurers! The next stop on Bark Ranger Maisy’s grand summer tour took us to Fort Frederica National Monument, halfway between Jacksonville and Savannah, near the Georgia coast. The site includes the ruins of the fort and the town that supported the fort. This British fort was constructed in theContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Frederica National Monument, GA.”

Lassen Volcanic National Park California. July, 2023

National Park Count: 37 Pictured above is Lake Manzanita. Lassen Peak is center and the closer Chaos Crags to the left. Hey there Adventurers! First thing, this will be a very picture heavy post. Feel free to just skim through them and read as you wish! Fresh off the trip the Sidekick and I took to CaliforniaContinue reading “Lassen Volcanic National Park California. July, 2023”

2021 Wrap up and looking ahead!

Happy 2022 fellow Adventurers! This post sums up my 2021, looks ahead to 2022, and will have some of my favorite pictures from my travels this year! 2019 was a very busy travel year. I did not think it would be topped! Of course with current events, 2020 was a low travel year and whoContinue reading “2021 Wrap up and looking ahead!”

Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM. Nov 2021

National Parks Count: 26 Hey there fellow adventurers! If you have read any of my most recent entries, you know I did a New Mexico/Texas national park extended weekend trip! If not, then now you know and you can check out my entries on White Sands National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Park numberContinue reading “Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM. Nov 2021”

Chamizal National Memorial

NPS Unit Count: 46 Hey there fellow Adventurers! I am going to start a new part of the blog. I am laser focused on visiting all of the “national parks” (63 and counting as of 2021). I have maintained that I will not go out of my way for the other 360 NPS units andContinue reading “Chamizal National Memorial”