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Tupelo National Battlefield

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Tupelo National Battlefield - Large granite monument

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

Crazy Horse Memorial

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Crazy Horse Memorial - View of monument from parking lot with zoom lens

Overnight temps were very mild in the 60’s and I could have lounged at the lake drinking coffee all day without much argument, but instead I arose and broke camp quickly to maximize the daylight hours that are now growing noticeably shorter all the time. One of the main “to-do’s” of my trip was to … Read more