We enjoyed the day in Lexington, Missouri at the Battle of Lexington State Park. The park has a visitors center with a bunch of displays, a theater room that tells about the battle and history that took place here and the actual house is still standing where the battle was. The house is open for …
#042 – HAM, Battle, Picnic, & Poor Oscar
This week’s podcast is about our little adventure as we traveled north from our home base. Here’s a breakdown. Warrensburg, MO Robert had been looking forward to heading up to Warrensburg to attend the annual WAARCI Hamfest. We’ve attended the last couple of years and it’s a good time to see people who Robert chats with over …
Video | Hulston Mill Civil War Days | 2018
Hulston Mill Civil War Days is held annually on the second weekend of June. 2018 marked their fourteenth year of holding the event. Hulston Mill is located between Everton and Greenfield MO just off of Hwy 160. All proceeds for Civil War Days go toward the restoration and upkeep of the mill and the grounds. The …
#038 – Hulston Mill Civil War Days
We had a lovely time recently at Hulston Mill Civil War Days located between Greenfield and Everton, MO off of Hwy 160. It was our first time to attend and we were impressed. The grounds where the old 1840’s grist mill, as well as other historic log cabins, sits is absolutely beautiful. With all the reenactors dressed …
Quaint Fort Scott, Kansas
Robert and I were itching for a little road trip, so one day, we buzzed over to Ft. Scott, KS. Growing up in El Dorado Springs, MO, I took for granted all the wonderful little attractions that were just a hop, skip and jump away. I guess we do that when we’re young. Now that …