Podcast – USS Vincennes Monument
Located in Vincennes, Indiana, the USS Vincennes Monument is a granite monument located near the Old Cathedral near the intersection of Main and First Streets. T Continue reading Podcast – USS Vincennes Monument
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Podcast – The John Hunt Morgan Trail
On July 8, 1863, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan crossed the Ohio River at Brandenburg, Kentucky and invaded Indiana. His army consisted of two thousand cavalrymen and a couple of cannons. His purpose was to divert Union General Ambrose Burnside’s Army of the Ohio in eastern Tennessee and make them come north. Continue reading Podcast – The John Hunt Morgan Trail
Podcast – The First Woman Hanged In Georgia
Colonial justice was harsh and quick. Just over one year after Oglethorpe founded Savannah in 1733 indentured servants Alice Riley and her boyfriend, Richard White allegedly murdered their master William Wise, becoming the first murderers in the fledgling settlement. The first hanging came just weeks after the murder. Continue reading Podcast – The First Woman Hanged In Georgia
Video – Hickory Ridge Fire Tower
While on a camping trip to Brown County State Park, we took the opportunity to use our camping sticker to inspect the campground and facilities in the Paynetown Recreation Area on the northern shore of the lake. Paynetown has an electric and a non-electric campground, hiking trails, boat docks, boat rental and picnic shelters.
State Road 446 crosses a bridge that carries the highway over the lake. We crossed this and turned right into the Cutright Recreation Area, which consists mostly of another boat ramp. Continue reading Video – Hickory Ridge Fire Tower
Video – The Pioneer Village at Spring Mill State Park
The Pioneer Village at Spring Mill State Park
Today we will tour the pioneer village at Spring Mill State Park. Continue reading Video – The Pioneer Village at Spring Mill State Park
Video – Ben Schroeder Saddletree Factory Museum
Today we will visit the Ben Shroeder Saddle Tree Museum in Madison, Indiana. Continue reading Video – Ben Schroeder Saddletree Factory Museum
Video – Jackson-Washington State Forest
Today’s destination is Jackson Washington State Forest near Brownstown, Indiana in Jackson County. Continue reading Video – Jackson-Washington State Forest
Video – Obannon Woods, Wyandotte Cave and Squire Boone
Obannon Woods, Wyandotte Cave and Squire Boone
Last week we visited Corydon, Indiana’s second capital. Today we visit three other destinations in Harrison County, O’Bannon State Park, Wyandotte Cave and Squire Boone’s cavern and village. Continue reading Video – Obannon Woods, Wyandotte Cave and Squire Boone
Video – Sir Humphrey Gilbert And His Ill Fated Attempt To Settle Newfoundland
Today the author talks about the exploits of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and his attempt to settle Newfoundland. Continue reading Video – Sir Humphrey Gilbert And His Ill Fated Attempt To Settle Newfoundland
Video – The Covered Bridges of Southeastern Indiana
Today we will visit the 7 covered bridges in southeastern Indiana. Continue reading Video – The Covered Bridges of Southeastern Indiana
Video – Versailles State Park
In this episode I will talk about the subject my newest book, Versailles State Park. Continue reading Video – Versailles State Park
Video – The Milan “54 Museum
Today I will talk about the The Milan ’54 Museum in Milan, Indiana. Continue reading Video – The Milan “54 Museum
Video – Clifty Falls State Park Canyon Rim Hike
Clifty Falls State Park Canyon Rim Hike Clifty Falls State Park Canyon Rim Hiketoday we will hike a trail I … Continue reading Video – Clifty Falls State Park Canyon Rim Hike
The Sugar Creek Trails of Turkey Run State Park
Today we will hike the Sugar Creek Trails in Turkey Run State Park. Continue reading The Sugar Creek Trails of Turkey Run State Park
Video – The Bridges of Parke County
Today I will introduce you to some of the covered bridges of Parke County. Continue reading Video – The Bridges of Parke County
Video – Trail 5 – McCormick’s Creek State Park
The trail is rated as a moderate hike, 2 mile hike. Hikers will find themselves in a deep forest populated by beech, maple, tulip poplar and many other hardwood trees native to Indiana. The trail connects via a short spur to the campground at McCormick’s Creek and to Trail 8 on the eastern and western parts of the trail. Continue reading Video – Trail 5 – McCormick’s Creek State Park
Markland Locks and Dam
The Markland Locks and Dam are located on the Ohio River 6 miles East of Vevay connecting Indiana and Kentucky by bridge on Indiana State Road 156 to Kentucky State Road 42. The Markland Locks and Dam provide extra depth for the Ohio River, allowing year round barge and boat traffic. The locks allow barges to travel upstream and downstream. A bridge across the concrete dam allow motor traffic between Indiana and Kentucky. Cinergy operates a hydroelectric plant at the site, providing electric power for a portion of the region.
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Video – Indiana Dunes State Park
Indiana Dunes State Park Continue reading Video – Indiana Dunes State Park
Whitewater Canal Trail at Metamora, Indiana
Whitewater Canal Trail at Metamora, Indiana Continue reading Whitewater Canal Trail at Metamora, Indiana
Video – Indiana’s Lost River
Today we will visit one of Indiana’s unique natural areas, the Lost River in Orange County, Indiana. Continue reading Video – Indiana’s Lost River
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