Sunday, June 14, 2026

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

 John Brown's Raid! 

Shenandoah River

Lots of industry here because of the factories build on the fall line of the Shenandoah

Harpers Ferry store front

Prisoner log in the jail

Harpers Ferry is at the crossroads of two railroads: Baltimore and Ohio/ Winchester and Potomac.  Lots of goods come through here.

Harpers Ferry Store


The Best Goods

Confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah

Harpers Ferry Store

Ice Cream on a HOT day

Walking down the street in Harpers Ferry.  The Appalachian Trail also runs through here.


Gettysburg

 

US ARMY of the POTOMAC 

Cemetery Ridge

These boys were actually from Pennsylvania






What soldier life was like.  It wasn't happy like Cora is pretending to be!


The Cyclorama

FDR-MLK-WWII Memorials

Amazing Waterfalls Representing the WPA


FDR and His Dog, Fala

Food Lines during the Depression.  FDR founded the CCC.

MLK Memorial goes through a Granite Wall

The size of the MLK Memorial


Most Statues are 19 Feet in DC.  MLK is 30 Feet.

He comes out of the wall, yet he is not finished, like the civil rights movement.


WWII Memorial.  All States are represented.

Californians


Julie, small Hawaiian

Goodbye Washington D.C.!

 

Jefferson Memorial

The White House looks directly at the Jefferson Memorial to remind the President what our Country is supposed to be about.



 

Scootin' around DC!

 






Spy Museum



 

Alexandria Rainbow!

 

Incredible Rainbow after an Incredible Storm


George Mason Memorial

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