Touring America's Parks with Shayne!
National Parks, State Parks & Other Places
While I was at the Lincoln home I got this stamp for the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. A important person named Jameson Jenkins helped out a lot of slaves to get their freedom and he played a role in the Underground Railroad. Why it’s important because Jameson Jenkins and his family lived only…
Before driving back to the hotel in Missouri we stop by a Archeological Site that was getting help from the National Park Service. There are archeologists working on a dig from the 1908 Springfield Race Riot. They found the neighborhoods of where some of the black people homes were destroyed. They found different artifacts in…
Husband, Father, Neighbor, and President While me and my mom were in Springfield, Illinois. We stopped at the Lincoln Home. This was the home of Abraham Lincoln and his family for 17 years before he became President of the United States. When they first move in it was one floor and with one bedroom house….
My second stop was seeing the Lincoln Home NHS. I got this stamp of Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area from the Lincoln Home that is located in Springfield, Illinois.
On 7/13/2022, While we were in Missouri me and my mother went on a road trip to see the Oak Ridge Cemetery that is located in Springfield, Illinois. I bet your wondering “Why would we go to a cemetery?“ Oak Ridge Cemetery is the location of the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site. This is the…
I just got back from a awesome trip from Missouri and Illinois. For my birthday me and my mom went to Illinois to see some parks. It took us a couple of hours to get there. Weather was perfect. My first stop was seeing Lincoln Tomb. I got this stamp of Abraham Lincoln National Heritage…
7/12/2022 – Me and my mom both got up at 2 in the morning. It was hard. Got ready and about 3:15 am to the airport. We got to the airport at a prefect time. We were catching the first flight out of Tucson, AZ. Luckily no delays going to Dallas, TX. We got to…