September is the perfect season for a history-filled fall road trip. Starting and ending in Detroit, my friend Lisa and I spent 2.5 days driving through four states – Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania – connecting six fascinating but lesser-known National Park Service sites. From the stories of First Ladies to aviation history, this … Continue reading
Tucked into the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania, Fort Necessity National Battlefield in Farmington is where history took a dramatic turn. In the summer of 1754, 22-year-old George Washington faced his first major military test. The clash here marked the beginning of the French and Indian War, and this battlefield became the only site where … Continue reading
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