Kentucky Travels

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.

Monday, April 20, 2015

FDRs Little White House Warm Springs, GA

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You know I have been on a huge history/US Presidents kick for some time now.  So, on this trip, we tried to visit some of the presidential...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Georgia Guidestones

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OK, I really don't know what to say about the Georgia Guidestones, other than I really wanted to see them at some point. I hate to g...
Friday, April 17, 2015

Old Postcard of Bull Street at Night, in Savannah, Georgia

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On the back of this old Savannah postcard: Bull Street is named for the man who made the first plan for the town.  Surveyor Bull of Char...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Viaduct Approaching from the North at Night, Savannah, GA

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I love the mysterious look of this great postcard showing Savannah, probably from the early 50s.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Asheville North Carolina

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We made a quick stop in Asheville on our way home!  We didn't have much time to explore, but I did get a few photos. 
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Sunday, April 12, 2015

Congaree National Park, South Carolina

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We were able to spend a few hours at Congaree National Park in South Carolina!  Unfortunately, we were there on a very cold day, and didn...
Friday, April 10, 2015

James K. Polk Historic Site in Pineville, North Carolina

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Pineville North Carolina was another stop for us on our trip.  We stopped here to visit the James K. Polk Historic Site . At the site ar...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Woodrow Wilson Family Home in Columbia South Carolina

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We VERY briefly stopped by the Woodrow Wilson Family Home in Columbia South Carolina. It is a bit odd the way things are set up here.  ...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Photos from Florida

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These are a couple more photos I acquired recently, most dated from the early 1970s.  I love both pictures. I am pretty certain both are...
Monday, April 6, 2015

Melvins BBQ in South Carolina

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After reading my pal The Carpetbagger's blog entry on the South Carolina BBQ Feud, I knew I had to visit at least one of the mentione...
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Saturday, April 4, 2015

Patriots Point- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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I hope you won't hold it against me if I tell you that we briefly thought about passing on Patriot's Point .  It just seemed overw...
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Friday, April 3, 2015

UK Basketball Cheerleaders 1970s

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NOW seems like a good time to get some vintage UK Basketball pictures up! This black and white photo came with some other photos from th...

Random Thoughts on Friday

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Man, it is a RAINY day in Lexington today! Just a few thoughts..... I just want all of my friends to know.....  You MAY NOT borrow my co...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Fort Moultrie, Sullivan's Island, South Carolina

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A day after visiting Fort Sumter, we went to Fort Moultrie, a fort that is really just as significant to the Civil War timeline.  AND, th...
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