Two Crazy Birds Out On The Road
As you are about to enter Space Center Houston, it’s hard to miss Independence Plaza, which just opened two days ago. We went inside both the replica shuttle and the very real 747 which is now exhibit space. Very cool! … Read More
Our first stop today was the Acadian Cultural Center at the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. The visitors center had great exhibits and a very long and depressing movie about the forced exile of the Acadians from Nova Scotia. … Read More
Apalachicola is a small fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico. It is famous for its oysters and shrimp. Deb says the oysters are delicious. We walked through the downtown (there are some nice old buildings), then went to the … Read More
Spanning the Georgia-Florida border is the remote Okefenokee swamp. It isn’t really a swamp, but rather a bog, with extensive peat deposits. FDR designated it a National Wildlife Refuge. We stopped at the visitor center near Folkston, GA. This provides … Read More