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Hessian Barracks Trenton New Jersey

Hessian Barracks – History in Trenton New Jersey

December 14, 2017 Frontier Traveler New Jersey

The Frontier Traveler at the Hessian Barracks While in Trenton, New Jersey on a business trip,  I daily walked past[…]

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Golden Spike Utah Continental Railroad

Golden Spike – Frontier Traveler Photo of the Day

December 8, 2016 Frontier Traveler Utah

Been following Hell on Wheels? Then take some time to visit the real-life spot where the railroads came together –[…]

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bents fort window and lantern copy

Bent’s Old Fort, Colorado

June 5, 2016 Frontier Traveler Colorado

Bent’s Old Fort, near La Junta, Colorado, is one of my top three favorite sites on the frontier.   A[…]

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An Irish Mystery

March 17, 2016 Frontier Traveler California

Portions of this were excerpted from Nancy’s book Discover Your Family History Online It started at the Fort Rosecrans National[…]

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Aztec Ruins in Historic New Mexico

Aztec Ruins National Monument

November 29, 2015 Frontier Traveler New Mexico

It’s taken us a few weeks to recover from our quick journey from San Diego to Mesa Verde, Colorado. We[…]

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Planning a road trip

Planning a Weekend Getaway

September 24, 2015 Frontier Traveler Colorado

It started with Vicki’s simple “Let’s drive up to Flagstaff for a weekend”. Ok, I thought. Then she said, “We’ve[…]

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old city cemetery tallahassee florida

Old City Cemetery, Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

February 12, 2014 Frontier Traveler Florida

Old City Cemetery, Tallahassee, Florida. It is the oldest public burial ground in Tallahassee. It was established by the Territorial[…]

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We Want To Visit: Fort Ticonderoga

February 10, 2014 Frontier Traveler New York
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Fort Mifflin, Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

February 7, 2014 Frontier Traveler Pennsylvania

Entryway to Fort Mifflin, outside Philadelphia. Called the Fort That Saved America – they withstood bombardment long enough for Washington[…]

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Fort Vancouver, Frontier Traveler Picture of the Day

February 6, 2014 Frontier Traveler Washington

Fort Vancouver, Washington State. It’s hard to see the beautiful building for the plant growth that’s overtaking the facade. A[…]

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