Searching through archives of your local newspaper, you’ll find several intimate stories that tell the story of American history. This is one such story….. The year was 1951. It was post-WWII, Harry Truman was President and Americans were immersed in the Cold War. Like many Americans throughout history, Harold Bassett had moved his family west…
We recently visited Fort Davis NHS in Fort Davis, Texas. Fort Davis was a key post for defense in West Texas and is an example of a frontier military post. Location: Fort Davis is located on Hwy 118 in Fort Davis, Texas, about 40 miles south of exit 209 off of I-10. Admission Fee: Fort Davis…
Over the years we’ve visited several unconventional roadside attractions. From the Spam Museum to Lee Harvey Oswald’s grave, the Branch Davidian Compound in Waco, to Foam-Henge and Car-Henge. We’ve also visited a few filming locations along the way. Here are six of those locations. Can’t Buy Me Love Airport Graveyard This is the airport…
