24 Feb 07
Mark Twain's desk This is the desk that Mark Twain used when he was reporter and editor of the Virginia City, NV newspaper.
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21 May 06
GeoPig and Tea Brick
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30 Apr 06
"Searching for the Conneticut Yankee" MaxB's Escorted TB Tour Group follow Knight's TB Cap'n Chuck and Miles Goalot who have put on thier armour and are ready to mount thier stead in case they run into Mark Twain. Shown are TB's: Cap'n Chuck, Pokey Redux, On the Coast of Somewhere Beautiful, Tea Brick, DC visit Geocoin, Funk Soul Brother, Mainely Keyed up, and Miles Goalot.
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22 Apr 06
Tea Brick on the River Tea Brick visits MaxB’s on the St Joseph River in Michigan
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22 Apr 06
Tour Group MaxB's Escorted TB Group Tour "Geopig's 1,000th TB Celebration" get ready to party with Geopigs Guest of Honor TB Hey Babe You've found 1,000. Shown are TB's: Tea Brick, Hey Babe, Magnetic Clifford, Cap'n Chuck, Mr Spike, Cubicyard and Square Feet Generic Geocoin, Ag's Traveling Team Thorn Geocoin, Noah, Leia for the Star Wars Game, and DarthV.
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26 Apr 04
I TOLD you it was RAINING! View of GWB from Manhattan during yet another April shower!
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14 Mar 04
Upper Works Part of the British Defenses at Stony Point.
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14 Mar 04
Lighthouse The lighthouse at Stony Point, built in 1826, is the oldest lighthouse on the Hudson River.
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14 Mar 04
Flagstaff Battery The north column of the American Light Infantry passed near here during the Battle of Stony Point.
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14 Mar 04
Barracks One of the barracks at Fort Montgomery.
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14 Mar 04
View from Grand Battery View of the Hudson River and Bear Mountain Bridge from Grand Battery at Fort Montgomery.
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14 Mar 04
Powder Magazine Powder Magazine at Fort Montgomery. It supplied powder to both Fort Montgomery and Fort Clinton.
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14 Mar 04
Popolopen Creek Looking up Popolopen Creek from footbridge.
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14 Mar 04
Bear Mountain Bridge Bear Mountain Bridge and railroad trestle from footbridge over Popolopen Creek. This footbridge is located where the pontoon bridge was located at the time of the Battle of Forts Montgomery and Clinton.
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14 Mar 04
Bear Mountain Bridge Bear Mountain Bridge from cache location.
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11 Feb 04
The TB along the Cannonball Road
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11 Feb 04
Cannonball Road This Revolutionary War era road was built by the Continental Army to move troops and munitions out of sight of the British and Tory spies in the valley below. It is located on a remote ridge in the Ramapo Mountains. The route was rediscovered by historians and dedicated as the Cannonball Trail in 1976 for the bicentennial celebration.
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11 Feb 04
Cannonball with present day trail marker. The present day Cannonball Trail, which largely follows the colonial era Cannonball Road, is marked by red blazes with a white "C" in the center.
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11 Feb 04
The Cannonball Road Another view of the Revolutionary War era Cannonball Road.
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28 May 03
Burnt Cabins Of all the historical markers and stories I encountered on this trip, this one is my favorite.
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