Lisa & Janell brought this postcard when they were on the California coast. They said it was very crowded. A spectacular cypress tree frames Pinnacle Rock in Point Lobos State Park south of Carmel. Very crowded.
11/30/10
11/27/10
11/26/10
Omaha's Court House
"Omaha: Has the world's largest lead refinery. Makes more butter than any other city in the world. Is he Nation's fourth largest railroad center. One of the largest livestock and meat packing centers in the country."
Nicole gave this postcard for Sam!
11/24/10
11/23/10
St - Barthelemy
Saint-Barthelemy, French West Indies, Anse des Cayes. Alicia brought this back from her trip!
11/22/10
11/20/10
Lobster Horror Movies
11/19/10
Middlebury College
Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont. The Old Chapel is the centerpiece of Middlebury College's Old Stone Row. The three buliding that formed the original campus have been named to the National Register of Historic Places. Anabel got this postcard while at school!
11/18/10
First Ladies Collection Smithsonian
Inaugural Ball Gowns in the First Ladies Collection worn by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 and Mrs. William Howard Taft in 1909. The gold furniture was used in the White House from the Administration of President Buchanan to the of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, here shown in the setting depicting the Blue Room c. 1900.
11/17/10
Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Creek Bridge Perhaps one of the most photographed coast bridges in the world. Lisa & Janell also took photos at the north of this bridge.
11/16/10
Blue Springs FL
Blue Springs, located in Blue Spring Park in Orange City, Florida, pumps out 100 million gallons of 72 degree water each day. It's a popular recreation area and winter home to many of Florida's endangered manatees. The Thursby House has been restored to its 1800's condition.
11/15/10
11/13/10
Mount Rainier
The Snowy-white peak of Mount Rainier contains 25 named glaciers- the largest glacier stystem nin the United States, outside of Canada. Below the timberline, heavy precipitation supports dense forests of Douglas fir, western hemlock, Sitka spruce, western red cedar, and a colorful bouquet of wildflowers. Here the blossoms of spring grace the banks of Tipsoo Lake. Thank you Allison.
11/12/10
Monterey Bay
Lisa & Janell Sent this over from Monterey Bay, California. Sea otter are very much at home in the offshore waters of California's Monterey Peninsula.
11/11/10
11/10/10
Daytona's International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway. The 480-acre motorsports complex boasts the most diverse schedule of raceing on the globe - earning it the title of "World Center of Racing". Jazz actually went into the visitors gift shop to buy this postcard!
11/9/10
Point Park, Chattanooga's favorite Civil War site
Nicole found this old postcard in a resale store. Sent in 1946 with a $0.01 stamp.
Printed on back of Postcard:
This gate was erected in 1905 by the Government, as an entrance to Point Park, where the Battle Above the Clouds was fought in November 1863.
Here the Park is located in New York's beautiful $100,00. Peace Monument.
At the point of the mountain is Umbrella Rock and famous view of Moccasin Bend.
11/8/10
Cannery Row * Monterey
Highlights of Cannery Row. Jenny & her parents picked this postcard up from California!
11/6/10
Paris France
This postcard was sent by Alicia. I would tell you where this is, but I cannot read French!11/5/10
11/3/10
Chaco Canyon
Brad brought this card from Chaco Canyon. Located in remote Chaco Canyon National Monument, New Mexico, Pueblo Bonito Ruin dates to the A.D. 900's. Pueblo Bonito was once up to four stories high, contained 800 rooms, 32 kivas (round ceremonial chambers) and was constructed of more than a million dresses stones. Here in Chaco Canyon, the prehistoric Anasazi people established a ritual and cultural center. The Monument occupies 34 square miles and contains 13 major Anasazi ruins and hundreds of smaller ones.
11/2/10
Skydive DeLand
Free-stylist Deanna Kent poses high over Skydive DeLand. Florida's year-around good weather makes it a perfect place to skydive.
11/1/10
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