This is a story of sunsets, traffic jams, map programs, wild fires, and adventurism. Don’t worry; everyone’s fine in the end 🙂 The day began pretty normally. We woke up in a Walmart parking lot somewhere
Free Museum Day, September 29!
On September 29, 2012, museums across the country will partner with the Smithsonian Institution by offering free admission. Check out the list at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/ to see if there are any participating museums in your area! Tickets can be requested at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/ticket/ Only two…
Free National Park Passes for Military Personnel
On May 19, 2012 the National Park Service began issuing free “America the Beautiful” passes to active military personnel and their dependents. This is a great opportunity, as the pass normally costs $80 each year (the military pass also must…
Anne’s Travels is on Facebook!
Many thanks to all of you who have faithfully followed Anne’s Travels since its creation in 2010! I have set up a Facebook page where I’ll create a community where hikers can interact. You can find my Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Annes-Travels/145111022280743?skip_nax_wizard=true.…
100 Posts!
Wow! This will be post #100! I can hardly believe that I have been adding posts for almost two years now. Many thanks to all of you who have followed the blog and helped to make it a success by…
I’ve Upgraded!
Hello to all of my faithful visitors! For quite some time I have been using a Flickr account by the name of annestravels. However, I have recently started a second Flickr account under the name of annestravels2. Check it out,…
Seeing is Believing
Occasional I run across, or am sent, stories that people have to tell about different amusing experience they have had on their travels. This story was sent to me the other day and it was so good I though I would share it…