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Bald Knob Cross of Peace in Alto Pass, Illinois – Scenic Views Over Shawnee National Forest

Michael Deig
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Lincoln Memorial Picnic Grounds in Illinois – A Historic Stop Along the Trail of Tears

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Hiking Pomona Natural Bridge in Shawnee National Forest – A Short Scenic Adventure

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Historic Rose Hotel in Elizabethtown, Illinois – Oldest Operating Hotel in Illinois on the Ohio River

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Berry’s Ferry and John Berry Homesite – Trail of Tears Crossing on the Ohio River

 2026-04-23  0 Comments on Berry’s Ferry and John Berry Homesite – Trail of Tears Crossing on the Ohio River
Berry’s Ferry and John Berry Homesite – Trail of Tears Crossing on the Ohio River A Historic Stop Along the...
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Following the Trail of Tears Through Kentucky – Ferry Crossings, Mantle Rock, and Historic Stops

 2026-04-21  0 Comments on Following the Trail of Tears Through Kentucky – Ferry Crossings, Mantle Rock, and Historic Stops
Following the Trail of Tears Through Kentucky On this trip, we set out to visit several important Trail of Tears...
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Cherokee Removal Memorial Park in Tennessee – A Trail of Tears Site at Blythe Ferry

 2026-04-18  0 Comments on Cherokee Removal Memorial Park in Tennessee – A Trail of Tears Site at Blythe Ferry
Following the Trail of Tears in Tennessee As we followed the Trail of Tears route from Red Clay State Historic...
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German Apple Cake (Apfelkuchen) – Traditional Old-World Dessert

 2026-03-07  0 Comments on German Apple Cake (Apfelkuchen) – Traditional Old-World Dessert
German Apple Cake (Apfelkuchen) – Traditional Old-World Dessert If you enjoy old-fashioned desserts that bring simple ingredients together into something...
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Traditional German Roggenbrot (German Rye Bread Recipe)

 2026-03-07  0 Comments on Traditional German Roggenbrot (German Rye Bread Recipe)
Traditional German Roggenbrot (German Rye Bread Recipe) Since Michael and I both have German heritage, I’ve been enjoying trying different...
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Traditional German Spaetzle – Classic German Dumplings Recipe

 2026-03-07  0 Comments on Traditional German Spaetzle – Classic German Dumplings Recipe
Traditional German Spaetzle – Classic German Dumplings Recipe Spaetzle is one of my favorite German side dishes to make. These...
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RC Track Mower Review – Testing a Budget Remote Control Mower on Steep Hills

 2026-03-30  0 Comments on RC Track Mower Review – Testing a Budget Remote Control Mower on Steep Hills
Why We Bought an RC Track Mower I have been watching RC track mowers on YouTube for a while and...
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Basement Overhead Bar Cabinets.

 2026-01-02  0 Comments on Basement Overhead Bar Cabinets.
A few years ago, we had a new home with a walk out basement built.  We wanted to make the...
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Mahindra 4550 Tractor mods and upgrades that I use.

 2025-12-31  0 Comments on Mahindra 4550 Tractor mods and upgrades that I use.
Over the past eight years I have used my Mahindra 4550 a lot. I have around 20 acres of pasture...
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