Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site was the only fort along the Santa Fe trail between Missouri and Santa Fe.
Inside Bent's Old Fort near La Junta, Colorado.
One of the most charming things about Bent's Old Fort is that peacocks have free run of the fort.
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site was built in 1833 as the only fort along the Santa Fe trail between Missouri and Mexican settlements. It was a place for Cheyennes and Arapaho to trade buffalo hides.
Two Aussies + a Canuck in a red VW Golf driving from Chicago to Vancouver in seven days.
Located far away from anything else in eastern Colorado, the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a site not to be missed by western history buffs.
This is the site of the Sand Creek Massacre, a bloody massacre in which 150-200 Native Americans were violently killed in 1864.
The cruise ship pulled into the harbor one morning after a hopping night on Commercial Street. The photo feels vintage but Key West is anything but!
The George Washington House is more noted for having George Washington as a tenant for three months in 1751. George Washington, on his only visit outside of America, left Virginia and boarded a vessel bound for Barbados.