Category: Mapping

The Natchez Trace: The Ride, The Plans & Research, April 2024

I have been conducting extensive research on the Natchez Trace Parkway to find interesting stops along the route. Despite some negative feedback, they are eager to experience it firsthand. The planned stops include various landmarks like Johnny Cash's Black Cadillac, the Lynyrd Skynyrd Memorial Site, and Elvis's Birthplace. The author expresses excitement and plans to document their journey daily. Their group's final plan includes a mix of camping and hotel stays, with extensive research guiding their decisions. Overall, the author is enthusiastic about the trip and believes there are plenty of things to see along the way.

Getting Ready for My Ride in the UK!

The first day abroad leading up to my riding adventure in the United Kingdom on the rented motorcycle! Here are all the before adventures that I was able to experience while completing my work assignment in Fairford, UK! Tomorrow is Riding Day 1!!

The Human Experiences of the Natchez Trace Parkway

The Natchez Trace Parkway is steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Follow the path of an ancient trail used by Native Americans, traders, and early settlers. Experience diverse cultural heritage, explore historic sites, and take in the stunning landscapes. Discover the footprints of the Civil War and immerse yourself in the romantic dance of nature.

Iron Angels Natchez Trace Sites

The Natchez Trace Parkway is a historic 444-mile route from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee, offering a journey through American history and natural landscapes. Attractions include historic sites, scenic overlooks, and recreational opportunities. The parkway features unspoiled natural beauty, wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore waterfalls, historic sites, and scenic overlooks.

Gas, Food, and Supplies Along the Trace

Gas stations along the Natchez Trace Parkway are limited due to its designation as a scenic route with minimal commercial development. While there are some gas stations located near entrances or exits to the parkway, it's important for travelers to plan their fuel stops in advance, especially for longer stretches where services may be sparse.... Continue Reading →

Sites Along the Natchez Trace Scenic Parkway

The Natchez Trace Parkway offers a 444-mile scenic drive through three states, revealing 10,000 years of history. Must-see spots include Tupelo Trail, Dogwood Valley, and Pharr Mounds, among others. Pre-trip prep is essential due to limited amenities. The best time to visit varies, with each season offering unique experiences, from colorful foliage to blooming wildflowers.

The Natchez Trace Scenic Parkway – A Closer Look

The Natchez Trace Parkway is a historic 444-mile route from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee, offering a journey through American history and natural landscapes. Attractions include historic sites, scenic overlooks, and recreational opportunities. The parkway features unspoiled natural beauty, wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore waterfalls, historic sites, and scenic overlooks.

The mysterious ‘Ghost Lights’ of Marfa, Texas

What are the Marfa Ghost Lights? The Marfa Lights, also known as the Marfa Ghost Lights, are unexplained and mysterious lights that appear in the night sky near the town of Marfa in West Texas, USA. These lights have been observed for decades and have become a local legend and a source of fascination for... Continue Reading →

Breathtaking Overlooks and Scenic Views near Sturgis: A Motorbike Rider’s Guide

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota attracts bikers from around the world. Popular places to visit include Sturgis Main Street, Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Needles Highway, Badlands National Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Spearfish Canyon. Scenic overlooks and water features like Roughlock Falls are also must-see attractions. Additionally, various saloons, bars, and restaurants offer diverse dining experiences.

The Ladies are Ride Planning for 2024!!

The writer discusses their strengths in ride planning and the joy of spontaneous riding, emphasizing the importance of research for more fulfilling experiences. They highlight a planning session with their biker friends, the "Iron Angels," to prioritize and organize various riding events, emphasizing flexibility and openness to change. The group aims to create an annual planner for their rides.

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