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Category Archives: History
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in a log cabin in rural Kentucky, at a place known as Sinking Spring Farm. He was the second child of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln, their first boy. His log cabin was … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged cabin, history, Kentucky, Knob Creek, National Historic Park, Sinking Spring, travel, USA
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Exploring Swope’s Cars of Yesteryear Museum in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
If you’re a car enthusiast or simply curious about automotive history, Swope’s Cars of Yesteryear Museum in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is a hidden gem you won’t want to miss. Let’s take a virtual tour of this fascinating museum that celebrates the golden eras … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged antique cars, cars, Cars of Yesteryear, Elizabethtown, history, Kentucky, museum, museums, Swope, Swope's Museum, travel', USA
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Moonshine General Store: A Slice of History and Flavor
Disclaimer: This blog post was generated by Copilot, an AI language model developed by OpenAI. While the content is based on factual information and creative imagination, it is important to recognize that Copilot authored this piece. 🤖✨ Introduction Nestled near Martinsville, Illinois, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged burgers, food, general store, history, Illinois, Illinois history, Local eats, Martinsville, moonburger, Moonshine, Moonshine General Store, travel', USA
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Signs, Signs, Everywhere There’s Signs
With so much focus on our YouTube channel, the blog and our written content has been getting ignored. I decided to remedy that by taking a look back at some photos we have taken on this day in previous years. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, Fort Macleod, history, Minneapolis, Minnesota, neon, signs, USA
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Exploring the Best Grain Elevators on the Canadian Prairies
As has been the case lately, I have asked ChatGPT to write the text of this post for us. Welcome back to our thrilling grain elevator adventure! In this blog post, we continue our exploration of the captivating world of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Alberta Pacific Grain, Alberta Wheat Pool, Canada, exploring, grain elevator, prairies, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
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