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Adventure from Alamosa - Dunes to Ruins
September 21, 2023 - Looking for a "base" to explore parts of Southern Colorado, we landed in Alamosa for a fun few days of exploring the Gre...
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Aliens & Outlaws - Our 2008 Adventure in Southern New Mexico
April 08, 2022 - In February 2008, while Dave was still working in the corporate world, we took a flight out to El Paso from Missouri, re...
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I Wanna Be a Cowboy... in Bandera
February 03, 2022 - and then San Felipe de Austin, the original Texas Capital before Texas was..well, Texas.
We explored more of the Lone...
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Sweet Virginia - Saving Our Nation More than Once
November 16, 2021 - Ahh, Virginia. Where British Colonialism began, and where it ended. Not to mention where the United States was saved fro...
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From the National Road to Worlds Largest Stuff in the Land of Lincoln
October 09, 2021 - We're on our way to Virginia and the parts of the East Coast. On our journey through Illinois, we discovered some things...
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Bent's Fort - Trading on the Trails
September 04, 2021 - We've been here before, but this year is special for Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site.
It's the 200th Anniv...
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Cimarron and the Santa Fe Trail
September 02, 2021 - While we were in the Eagle Nest and Moreno Valley area, we took a trip westward through Cimarron Canyon to the historic...
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The Beauty & History of New Mexico's Moreno Valley
August 16, 2021 - Plus one lucky dog...
For us, the Moreno Valley, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Northeastern New Mexi...
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Fort Hays Kansas - Protecting more than just the railroad
June 21, 2021 - This military fort was first established as Fort Fletcher in October of 1865. Built to protect military roads, defend co...
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Across Arizona from a Mission to a Bridge
March 06, 2021 - We didn't move far from the Tombstone area before finding more great history in the Grand Canyon State.
Just sout...
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Pancho Villa, Geronimo, and Old West Gunfights
February 18, 2021 - On February 13th, we booked it out of El Paso as the mother of all Winter Storms was still on our heels. Running along t...
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Just passing through
February 10, 2021 - We stopped for some family time with Kathy's sister Deb in the Dallas area over the weekend, then Tuesday we rushed to t...
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Winter 2021 Escape
February 04, 2021 - All hitched up for a bit of sights and history on a 4,000+ mile road trip. We're excited to share our journey. Stay tune...
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That Time When...Walking the Streets of Tombstone
February 25, 2017 - As part of our series "That Time When...", we take a look back at our 2007 journey to Tombstone, AZ, where we found more...
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A Walk Through Our Nations Oldest City - St. Augustine
January 24, 2017 - Our primary destination for our 2017 Winter trip was St. Augustine, Florida, and I must say we were not disappointed....
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Exploring Deep Texas History in Goliad
January 02, 2017 - We're starting the new year doing what we like most, exploring history. And here in South Texas, there's plenty of it. O...
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Mill City Museum - Exploring Flour Power in Minneapolis
July 21, 2016 - Another excellent site from the Minnesota Historical Society is Mill City Museum in downtown Minneapolis. Housed in the...
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On the Road - Fort Dodge...The Other One
July 16, 2016 - We're on the road again, this time heading north through Iowa with our farthest destination being the head waters of the...
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A Kansas Roadtrip to Old Cowtown Museum
October 26, 2015 - We hadn't been on the road since last Spring, so Kathy and I were aching for a least a little road trip. Our last advent...
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The Passing of David Fisk
October 10, 2015 - We are saddened by the loss of Legends' Photo contributor David Fisk on October 9, 2015. Our heartfelt condolences go ou...
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Leelanau Peninsula and a Bit of Indiana
September 23, 2014 - (September 2014)
We wrapped up our stay in Michigan at Leelanau Peninsula, just outside of Traverse City near Williamsb...
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Images of Old World Wisconsin
August 27, 2014 - While staying in the area around Kettle Moraine State Park, our primary destination was Old World Wisconsin. This is an...
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When in Rome... Wisconsin
August 25, 2014 - We headed out of Prairie du Chien and crossed the southern edge of Madison to our next destination, Kettle Moraine State...
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Amana Colonies - A Tour Through Time
August 20, 2014 - Our first "primary" destination on this journey through the upper-midwest is Amana Colonies in Iowa.
Of course, w...
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Strolling Into Iowa
August 19, 2014 - *Like a photo you see in this part of our journey? Click on it to go to the gallery where you can purchase prints and ot...
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Legends Heads North
August 15, 2014 - We're heading north this weekend on another long adventure in history! For those of you who have followed our travels be...
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History Abounds Around Askew Landing
February 26, 2013 - We're finding a lot of great 'gems' on our 2013 Winter History Tour. From Civil War to more early history along the Natc...
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To French Camp on the Trace
February 13, 2013 - Our 2013 Winter History Tour continues as we head south from Corinth and pick up the Natchez Trace to French Camp. See o...
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Corinth Mississippi, Shiloh and the Natchez Trace
February 07, 2013 - We're off our on 2013 Winter Tour. Follow us in pictures and Legends' Travel Blog.
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