Category Archives: Forts

Exploring Marin County

Fields of green, pools of blue, rocks of gray, cows of brown, clouds of white, and road stripes of yellow – these are the colors we see on our way to Point Reyes National Seashore. On our way to the … Continue reading

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Story Time

There once was a squirrel that lived in the very top of the tallest tree in his woods. Most trees grew mighty thick and very close to each other. These trees had lots of branches and critters of all kinds … Continue reading

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Fort Sumter in a Day

Caleb is all about doing things for me. Such is the reason for this visit. In May 2009 my Dad suggested I get a Passport for National Parks. I’ve been crazy about them ever since. We woke up at 5:00am … Continue reading

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A Good Crab Day

As we walked together speechless, I took pictures of: Fort Jefferson inside and out; the water where we snorkeled and the moat where we could not; a hard-boiled egg we brought with us that got smashed; Caleb’s finger-painted, sun-burnt back; … Continue reading

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Remnants of the Debatable Land

Not much can be seen here of what once used to be at Ft. Frederica on St. Simon’s Island except this old shelter, parts of the fort, and some foundation ruins from the old settlement spread over the 40 acres … Continue reading

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