San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park
2 Nov 2016

San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park

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Before my summer Bay Area experience I didn’t know about San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park. Instead, when national parks in that part of California were mentioned I thought of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate National Recreation … Continued

Golden Spike National Historic Site
2 Jun 2015

Golden Spike National Historic Site

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Hailed as the greatest engineering feat of the 19th century and a bandage on a broken nation, the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869, is one of the more important events in U.S. history. The story of … Continued

A New Year’s Adventure to Tumacacori
20 Jan 2015

A New Year’s Adventure to Tumacacori

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Ever since rafting on the Li River on New Year’s Day in 2012, I’ve wanted to make each New Year’s Day a day of adventure to set the next 365 days off to a great start. Two years ago for … Continued