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June 7th 2016
Published: June 21st 2016
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I had a beautiful sunny day to make the drive from Benchmark RV Park in Meridian MS to Birmingham South Campground in Pelham AL, a southern suburb of Birmingham AL (population 212,237 in 2010). The trip of about 150 miles and 2 ½ hours on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 was totally uneventful. June! Really? I haven’t even left the Deep South, and it is already June. I’d better hurry north for, as the... Read Full Entry



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Larry Gorman
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I'm a retired firefighter who, after my January 2009 divorce, decided to become a fulltime RVer so I could see the USA. Since the beginning of "The Great Adventure" in March 2010, I have seen most of the attractions on my American bucket list, save attractions isolated in massive urban areas such as New York City or San Francisco where convenient RV parks are virtually non-existent. The last ten years have been phenomenal and have allowed me to spend at least one week in all fifty states, but the time came for Phase 2 of The Great Adventure. My original plan was to head for Europe in March 2... full info
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The Process Used To Create Vulcan Is ExplainedThe Process Used To Create Vulcan Is Explained
The Process Used To Create Vulcan Is Explained
Vulcan Park & Museum - Birmingham AL
The Vintage Cobblestone Street Sets Tone Scene For A Vintage ExperienceThe Vintage Cobblestone Street Sets Tone Scene For A Vintage Experience
The Vintage Cobblestone Street Sets Tone Scene For A Vintage Experience
Peanut Depot - Birmingham AL
Front-Line EquipmentFront-Line Equipment
Front-Line Equipment
Peanut Depot - Birmingham AL
I Have Never Seen A Two-Man Sledge HammerI Have Never Seen A Two-Man Sledge Hammer
I Have Never Seen A Two-Man Sledge Hammer
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
The Furnace Complex From The Museum Exit PointThe Furnace Complex From The Museum Exit Point
The Furnace Complex From The Museum Exit Point
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
It Looks Interesting, But How Does It Work?It Looks Interesting, But How Does It Work?
It Looks Interesting, But How Does It Work?
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
More Interesting “Mystery Stuff!”More Interesting “Mystery Stuff!”
More Interesting “Mystery Stuff!”
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
There Are A Few Informational Placards, But Not Enough To Provide Meaningful Insight To The UninitiatedThere Are A Few Informational Placards, But Not Enough To Provide Meaningful Insight To The Uninitiated
There Are A Few Informational Placards, But Not Enough To Provide Meaningful Insight To The Uninitiated
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
Most Placards Are Sorely InadequateMost Placards Are Sorely Inadequate
Most Placards Are Sorely Inadequate
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
The Aforementioned Ladle Car, Ya Think?The Aforementioned Ladle Car, Ya Think?
The Aforementioned Ladle Car, Ya Think?
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
The Furnaces From The Museum DrivewayThe Furnaces From The Museum Driveway
The Furnaces From The Museum Driveway
Sloss Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham AL
Local Churches Served As The Nucleus Of The Early Civil Rights MovementLocal Churches Served As The Nucleus Of The Early Civil Rights Movement
Local Churches Served As The Nucleus Of The Early Civil Rights Movement
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
Black-Owned Businesses Also Provided A “Legal” Meeting Point For ActivistsBlack-Owned Businesses Also Provided A “Legal” Meeting Point For Activists
Black-Owned Businesses Also Provided A “Legal” Meeting Point For Activists
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
This 1930s Photos Could Have Been Taken In The 1950s Or 60sThis 1930s Photos Could Have Been Taken In The 1950s Or 60s
This 1930s Photos Could Have Been Taken In The 1950s Or 60s
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
This 1920s Banner Brought The Lynching Issue To The Streets Of New York CityThis 1920s Banner Brought The Lynching Issue To The Streets Of New York City
This 1920s Banner Brought The Lynching Issue To The Streets Of New York City
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
In The 1915 Film “Birth of a Nation,” The Members Of The Ku Klux Klan Emerged As The HeroesIn The 1915 Film “Birth of a Nation,” The Members Of The Ku Klux Klan Emerged As The Heroes
In The 1915 Film “Birth of a Nation,” The Members Of The Ku Klux Klan Emerged As The Heroes
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
The Timelines Place Significant Events In Perspective – This, 1960The Timelines Place Significant Events In Perspective – This, 1960
The Timelines Place Significant Events In Perspective – This, 1960
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
Part Of The Route Of The Freedom RidersPart Of The Route Of The Freedom Riders
Part Of The Route Of The Freedom Riders
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
As Much Coverage Is Given To The Prosecution Of The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombers In This Attraction As I Have Seen In All Other Venues CombinedAs Much Coverage Is Given To The Prosecution Of The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombers In This Attraction As I Have Seen In All Other Venues Combined
As Much Coverage Is Given To The Prosecution Of The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombers In This Attraction As I Have Seen In All Other Venues Combined
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
Much Of The Evidence Is Presented As A TimelineMuch Of The Evidence Is Presented As A Timeline
Much Of The Evidence Is Presented As A Timeline
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL
Across The Street From The Institute And Kitty Corner From The Church, The Girls Are RememberedAcross The Street From The Institute And Kitty Corner From The Church, The Girls Are Remembered
Across The Street From The Institute And Kitty Corner From The Church, The Girls Are Remembered
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Birmingham AL



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