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Capes and Escapes
Quite a few people seemed to have the same idea as us — camp at Cape Hatteras National Seashore and pack up while the sky is shades of purple. We drive to the lighthouse and explore some of the nearby … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, History, Media, Places, Plants, Travel, Water
Tagged beach, lighthouse, national park, North Carolina, road trip, sunrise
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East Coast of Florida
We awake near Lake Okeechobee and drive to Haulover Canal to gaze at the manatees and dream of one day getting the chance to dive with them and linger until someone else shows up and breaks the silence. The canal … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, History, Travel, Water
Tagged Florida, road trip, St. Augustine
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Pensacola to the Everglades
In the darkness of last night, we had missed the Gulf Islands National Seashore, which is still available to civilian visitors (minus closures for wildlife protection, restricted access around facilities and docks, and occasional closures for management). Fort Barrancas and … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Forts, History, Media, Travel
Tagged clouds, Florida, national park, road trip
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Port Arthur to Pensacola
Another early morning, though the sun is already up, we’ve got two of the longest bridges (Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and Atchafalaya Basin Bridge) in the US to cross, with another twenty miles of other elevated roadways over swamps, bayous, and … Continue reading
Fort Stockton to Port Arthur
We stayed at a semi-nice hotel, but didn’t take the time to enjoy their namesake, an indoor pool area with plants, an atrium with a hot tub. It felt weird being back in Texas after four years; the last time … Continue reading
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