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St. Augustine FL Ghost Tour

St. Augustine FL Ghost Tour

St. Augustine FL Ghost Tour My son’s birthday is in mid-January and in 2017, he decided that he wanted to celebrate his birthday by doing a haunted ghost tour in St. Augustine.  He’s a history buff and he loves to visit historic places.  St. Augustine is one of his favorites because there is so much

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, 7-27-2015 - 0

Arlington National Cemetery VA

Arlington National Cemetery VA Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t on our Roadtrippers itinerary at all, but my son had never been here so it was a must do. Cemeteries aren’t really his cup of tea.  But, being a military brat, it was important to take him there and show him the sacrifices made for our freedom.

Arlington House, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, 7-27-2015 - 24

Arlington National Cemetery – Arlington House

Arlington National Cemetery – Arlington House Believe it or not, this wasn’t on our Roadtrippers itinerary at all.  Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t on our itinerary at all, but only because it was my first time using the software and I wasn’t familiar with how to use it. We obviously needed to visit the cemetery while

Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Maryland, 7-26-2015 - 4

Antietam National Cemetery

Antietam National Cemetery Antietam National Cemetery served as our final stop of the Antietam Battlefield tour.  Like the Gettysburg and Antietam Battlefields, it wasn’t on our Roadtrippers itinerary at all.  We hadn’t intended to stop in and visit this cemetery, but we saw it on the drive back toward Arlington and decided to stop in

Mission Nombre de Dios St Augustine Fl - 7-23-2015 - 1

Mission Nombre de Dios St Augustine FL

Mission Nombre de Dios St Augustine FL Our second stop on the Washington DC road trip was Mission of Nombre de Dios in St. Augustine.  It’s about 2 and a half hours away from home. If we would have left when I planned, we would have arrived right after opening time.  But we didn’t, nope…