Photo Blog with Waterfalls, Hiking, Outdoors, and other Adventures
I continued along the Natchez Trace until I reached Tupelo, Mississippi making a brief stop at the Tupelo National Battlefield site managed by the National Park Service. This isn’t a very large site but does have some interesting history and a couple of old cannons if you are in to military history (hint: I am … Read more
Took a short detour about 3 miles west of the Natchez Trace Parkway for a stop at the Owl Creek Mounds Archaeological Site in the Tombigbee National Forest. The site is of importance to the Chickasaw Nation and the story of Mississippian period in the Southeastern United States and is recognized on the National Register … Read more
Leaving my family in Amory, Mississippi and beginning my trip north towards home. I had heard about the Natchez Trace but wasn’t familiar with what it was so I started there to learn more. My first stop along that route was at Bynum Mounds. The Natchez Trace Parkway is a scenic highway that follows along … Read more
Towing trip is over as I have reached my destination in Amory, Mississippi. Unloaded, returned the trailer to Tupelo, and then visited with family for a couple days. No super exciting photos from this time, just happy to be with my people. One quick pic at the auction in Houston(I think?). Note from the author: … Read more
Loading in Knoxville (Maryville) went well. I have a hotel booked in Huntsville, Alabama that I’m stopping at for the night. In retrospect I could have driven straight through (I didn’t realize how close I really was to my destination in Mississippi) but it was much more relaxing this way and safer on the unfamiliar … Read more
Stopped briefly in Lexington, Kentucky last night to sleep at a hotel. Saw this genius driving around while on Facetime just talking away when they should have been driving. Any semi drivers reading this are probably laughing like “yup, idiots everywhere”. Good times, stay safe out there people. Next morning I visited Knoxville, Tennessee briefly … Read more
Starting off a short trip spanning my Thanksgiving break to haul some things down to my mother in Mississippi, visit family, and then explore new states on the way back. As is very common with any furniture or residence moves for my mom, the weather chooses to make things a bit interesting. Exhibit A: a … Read more