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Doug's History Blog

Doug shares his history knowledge, thoughts, and TRAVELS! Mostly American history…

Posts tagged National Park Service
Visits To River Raisin and Fallen Timbers National Battlefields!

Doug serves up two separate trips to two separate battlefields from two separate conflicts, but they are pretty close to each other and can easily be visited on the same day or even the same half day - River Raisin and Fallen Timbers!

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Road Trip! Cleveland - President Garfield National Historic Site, Art, Music, & Hiking!

Another awesome roadtrip to a city that way more to offer than you may know - Cleveland! Doug lived there for a year back in 1994 so he’s always happy to get back there and he and son Tony packed in a ton of stuff in less than 48 hours - so come along!

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Road Trip! Richmond, KY Battlefield and Andersonville National Historic Site

Another roadtrip going back to December of 2019 just before the pandemic hit - two great Civil War sites with plenty of insights and photos - Doug shares his experiences at the scene of the complete Confederate victory at Richmond, KY and the notorious Confederate prison camp at Andersonville, GA!

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A Visit to D.C.! Manassas National Battlefield and much more...

A whirlwind trip in and out of D.C. for Doug - it had been wayyyyy too long and 7 hours at Mannassas National Battlefield was epic - a total immersion of studying the battle along with some sites in the city!

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Road Trip! Flight 93, James Buchanan's Wheatland, Valley Forge, NYC

One of Doug’s epic roadies with the fam… this time heading east towards NYC with plenty of history to see along the way - come along!

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Road Trip! Asheville, Andrew Johnson Nat'l Historical Site, Lincoln Memorial U

Doug & Ally packed in a ton of scenery, food, and HISTORY in this epic road trip in less than 48 hours! Come along for the ride with plenty of photos as we head to Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Andrew Johnson National Historical Site, Lincoln Memorial University and more!

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