This old, unused postcard mentions-
The beautiful Dragons Mouth Spring of hot, clear water contrasts with its near neighbor the Mud Volcano which belches boiling mud. These are two contrasting types of thermal springs of which Yellowstone has many.
Hi, I am Jim, I love Kentucky, and traveling in and around Kentucky! I also love the entire country, and all of the beautiful and strange places here and there! This blog covers the overlooked, forgotten, and underrated places, people, and moments in history in America, with a focus on Kentucky! It will cover great tourists stops, books about people and history, and include photos and postcard scans.
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Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Horse Shoe Fall From Canada, Niagara
Monday, June 29, 2026
Gibbon Falls, Yellowstone National Park
"Gibbon Falls, 84 feet high, Gibbon Canyon, Yellowstone Park, is one of the principal attractions between Norris Geyser Basin and Madison Junction on the Grand Loop Road of the Park. It was named for General John Gibbon, who explored the canyon in the early days.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Arial View Of Niagara Falls Old Postcards
This colorful Niagara Falls postcard shows the falls from a generally unique angle. It went through the mail to a friend in Pennsylvania in 1957.
Labels:
Canada,
Haunted and Strange Places,
New York,
Parks,
Postcards
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, USA
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Through the Gorge by Trolley, Niagara Falls, NY

Someone sent this card to a friend in New Jersey, boasting that they were on the way to the fair. It was sent in 1904 from Niagara Falls.
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, USA
Monday, May 4, 2026
Mayville Village Park, Mayville, NY Old Postcard
This old linen postcard shows Mayville New York. It is unused and undated. I am guessing it is from the 50s.
Location:
Mayville, NY 14757, USA
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Matchbook Covers from Niagara Falls, 1970s.
I found a nice set of Niagara Falls Matchbook Covers from the 1970s! One of my favorite places around!
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, USA
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
1970s Matchbook from the Skyon Tower, Niagara Falls Ontario
Here is a nice, simple matchbook cover showing Canada's Skylon Tower from the 1970s, located at Niagara Falls! We've been there!
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Niagara Falls Old Postcard
Another great unused postcard showing Niagara Falls. I am guessing this one was bought sometime in the 1950s.
Labels:
Canada,
Haunted and Strange Places,
New York,
Parks,
Postcards
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, USA
Monday, March 9, 2026
Greetings from Niagara Falls, Canada Old Postcard
This is a fun postcard from many decades ago (any guesses, judging by those old cars?). It was unsent and undated.
Labels:
Canada,
Haunted and Strange Places,
New York,
Parks,
Postcards
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, USA
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Wupatki National Monument Arizona
We had a nice visit to Wupatki National Monument in Arizona in 2025!
Labels:
Arizona,
Parks,
youtube videos
Location:
Wupatki National Monument, Arizona, USA
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Newspaper Rock, Petrified Forest, AZ
"Halfway between the Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest, nead Adamana, one of the finest specimens of ancient writings (pictographs) to be found in America. These writings are the expressions of an unknown primitive people of long, long ago. Signs along the highway will direct you to them."
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument 2025
In April of 2025, while on our Arizona road trip, we visited Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument!
Labels:
Arizona,
Parks,
youtube videos
Location:
Sunset Crater, Arizona 86004, USA
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Petrified Forest Arizona 2025
We had a great visit to Petrified Forest in Arizona in April 2025!
Labels:
Arizona,
Parks,
youtube videos
Friday, December 5, 2025
Walnut Canyon National Monument Arizona 2025
One of the many great National Parks we visited in Arizona was Walnut Canyon!
Labels:
Arizona,
Parks,
youtube videos
Monday, November 17, 2025
Sunday, November 16, 2025
Montezuma Castle Arizona 4 2025
We had a great visit to Montezuma Castle in Arizona in April, 2025!
Labels:
Arizona,
Haunted and Strange Places,
Parks
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Seip Earthworks Bainbridge Ohio
The Seip Earthworks are near Chillicothe Ohio!
Labels:
Haunted and Strange Places,
Ohio,
Parks,
youtube videos
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Serpent Mound Peebles Ohio 2025
We visited Serpent Mound in Peebles Ohio again!
Labels:
Haunted and Strange Places,
Ohio,
Parks,
youtube videos
Location:
3850 OH-73, Peebles, OH 45660, USA
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