Tag: Memorials
Outside the Wisconsin State Capitol Building – Madison, Wisconsin – 07/06/2022
Learn About Wisconsin! Exploring the Outside of the Wisconsin State Capitol Building in Madison, Wisconsin! Click HERE or on Any…
Walking Through New Orleans – New Orleans, Louisiana – 12/17/2019
From contemporary urban amenities, through the historic districts, and into quaint neighborhoods, New Orleans is an easily walkable city, loaded…
Sights and Sounds of Hoover Dam – Hover Dam, Nevada – 12/06/2019
The walk across the dam, and the sights of Lake Mead and the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, are the…
Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail – Little Rock, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
The Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail begins in front of the Old State House in downtown Little Rock, and will…
Liberty Bell Replica at Arkansas State Capitol – Little Rock, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
The grounds of the Arkansas State Capitol proudly display several monuments and memorials paying homage to the history of the…
Testament: The Little Rock Nine Monument – Little Rock, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
Testament: The Little Rock Nine Monument honors the bravery and courage of nine African-American Little Rock Central High School students…
Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial at the State Capitol – Little Rock, Arkansas – 12/01/2019
Dedicated on March 22, 2014, the Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial is a beautiful tribute to the brave men and women…
Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail at Kelly Ingram Park – Birmingham, Alabama – 11/30/2019
In the early 1960s, Kelly Ingram Park, in Birmingham, Alabama became the epicenter of our nation’s Civil Rights Movement. Today,…
The Four Spirits Sculpture at Kelly Ingram Park Along the Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail – Birmingham, Alabama – 11/30/2019
The Four Spirits Sculpture at Kelly Ingram Park memorializes the lives lost during the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing on September 15,…
Cherokee Veterans Park – Cherokee, North Carolina – 03/20/2019
When driving through Cherokee, we often stop here, at Cherokee Veterans Park. It will always be a special place to…
Newfound Gap – Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Newfound Gap, Tennessee – 03/20/2019
Newfound Gap, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is a mountain pass situated at the border where Tennessee gives…
Iowa State Capitol – Des Moines, Iowa – 09/18/2018
We think all Capitol Buildings are phenomenal testaments to architectural design. There isn’t a single experience we’ve had in a…
The Founders Statue – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018
The Dakota people, led by Chief Whitecap, came to Saskatchewan in 1862, settling at Moose Woods, the present location of…
An Evening in Saskatoon – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan -06/06/2018
After spending a day with the wildlife in Prince Albert National Park, we headed back into Saskatoon for the rest…
Minnesota’s Greatest Generation: The Depression, The War, The Boom – A Permanent Gallery at the Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/29/2018
Minnesota History Center – Saint Paul, Minnesota The Minnesota History Center, located in the Capital City of Saint Paul, Minnesota,…
Stopping to Smell ALL the Pretty Flowers – Clemens Gardens – St. Cloud, Minnesota – 05/27/2018
Clemens Gardens – St. Cloud, Minnesota Stopping to Smell ALL the Pretty Flowers – Clemens Gardens Check Out Our SPGFAN…
Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/23/2018
Since 1881, over 220 Firefighters have lost their lives in the line of duty in the State of Minnesota. The…
“Spiral for Justice” Roy Wilkins Memorial – Minnesota State Capitol Grounds – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/23/2018
Roy Wilkins was a prominent American Civil Rights Activist from the 1930’s to the 1970’s, and his legacy beyond that…
Flying with Lindbergh – Charles Lindbergh Memorial Statue “The Boy and the Man”- Minnesota State Capitol Grounds – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/23/2018
Charles A. LindberghThe Boy and the ManSculptor Paul T. Granlund 1985Saint Paul, Minnesota Another statue on the grounds of the…
Hubert H. Humphrey “The Happy Warrior” Memorial Statue – Minnesota State Capitol Grounds – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/23/2018
Hubert H. Humphrey was the American Vice-President under President Lyndon B. Johnson. He ran for president in 1968, but was…
Hanging Out in the Basement of the Minnesota State Capitol Building – Saint Paul Minnesota – 05/23/2018
We do love our State Capitol Buildings! Inside, outside, on the rooftops, or in the basement! Here we are in…
Exterior of the Minnesota State Capitol Building – Saint Paul, Minnesota – 05/23/2018
Another Bucket List Check on our State Capitols Tour! Check out more of our adventures at Capitol Letters! The Minnesota…
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park – Atlanta, Georgia – 06/04/2016
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park consists of several buildings in Atlanta, Georgia that interpret the deeply moving history of…
Stunning Nighttime View of Our Nation's Capital – National Mall and Memorial Parks and the US Capitol Building! – Washington, DC – 10/07/2010
This is one of my favorite shots ever. The US Capitol Building, Washington Monument, National World War II Memorial, and…
Lincoln Memorial – National Mall and Memorial Parks – Washington, DC – 10/07/2010
After about 8 years of construction, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in 1922, by President Taft, in honor of President…
National World War II Memorial – National Mall and Memorial Parks – Washington, DC – 10/07/2010
The World War II Memorial in Washington, DC is a beautiful monument honoring the service of over sixteen million members…