Tales from the Trail

laurel housden

April 18, 2018

Travel

How Hamilton & Turn inspired our Revolution road-trip

laurel housden

April 18, 2018

Travel

How Hamilton & Turn inspired our Revolution road-trip

In the summer of 2016, our family embarked on a massive two week Revolutionary War themed road trip from Gainesville, Florida to Boston.

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Check out my article about my 4 days in Colonial Williamsburg - lots of tips and ideas on how to save money and places to see. I also took day trips to Yorktown and Smithfield. I stayed at the Bracken Kitchen - one of the colonial houses. See link https://spark.adobe.com/page/dn4HUGE6M1wUG/#williamsburgwednesdays #colonialwilliamsburg #williamsburg #yorktown #smithfield #ilovevirginia @colonialwmsburg @visityorktown #trailthepine

I’m very excited to be putting the final touches on a very cool blog post I’ll be posting on Friday - all about my 4 day spring stay in Colonial Williamsburg. I traveled alone and stayed at one of CW’s colonial houses - what a treat! I’ll also be sharing some insider tips on things to do and places to see! A whole 4 day itinerary including a couple day trips! Make sure to subscribe to my blog - Tales from the Trail - link in my bio! #colonialwilliamsburg #williamsburgwednesday #williamsburgva #travelblogger #virginia #trailthepine

We visit the James K Polk home and museum in Columbia Tennessee - our latest blog post is up - check out the kink in our bio. #trailthepine #jamespolk #presidentjameskpolk #presidentpolk #americanpresidents #columbiatn #tennessee #americanhistory

Happy Flag Day! #trailthepine #flagday #americanflag #americanhistory

Yorktown, Virginia .
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Found this vintage board game at an antique store in Micanopy Florida today. It’s actually a very fun game. #vintageboardgames #americanhistory #vicepresidents #trailthepine

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Chalmette Battlefield in New Orleans.
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#chalmettebattlefield #nationalpark #neworleans #nola #warof1812 #civilwar #americanhistory #historyblogger #travel #travelblogger #travelphotography #19thcentury #trailthepine #travelgram #historical #historyblog #travelogue #livinghistory #historicplaces #ig_louisana #theamericancollective #prettylittletrips #historybuff #painterly #landscape #dreamy #moody #distressedfx

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