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OK, I promise I’ll stop posting these lists for a while. In honor of Women’s History Month, below are listed official park sites that focus on telling important women’s history well, and it includes suffragettes, abolitionists, business women, laborers, and political leaders. Links go to my...

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I have recently traveled in my blue 2022 Tesla 3LR to all the national park sites that are focused on black history. I know Black History Month just ended yesterday, but the park sites are open throughout the year. If you prefer the story version, you can read the Road to Abolition, the Road...

As you may know, the National Park Service has a lot of Civil War sites. I believe I have been to all the official battle sites in my Long Range Tesla 3, and I arranged them below into a chronological narrative of the war. This is cross-posted from my ad-free Zero Carbon Travel blog, and each...

For Black History Month, below please find a list of 10 of my recent park visits to sites related to the abolition of slavery. Each link takes you to a photo with commentary. The full story can be read on my ad-free blog, and it includes additional abolition history sites. Please let me know...

I recently completed electric vehicle visits to all the sites primarily related to the Labor movement. The full story is on my ad-free blog, with links to a photo and description of each park visit: here. Labor history is full of strikes and tragedies, which caused many reforms to our laws...

I recently completed visits to all national park units in the Rocky Mountain region by electric vehicle, including 3 in North Dakota, 5 in South Dakota, 5 in Montana, 6 in Wyoming, 10 in Colorado and 12 in Utah. Links all go to my zero ad, non-commercial blog. I pick a favorite from each state...

I recently completed visits to all national park units in the Mid-Atlantic region in my Long Range Model 3, including First State in Delaware, 4 in New Jersey, 5 in West Virginia, 13 in Maryland, 16 in Pennsylvania and 17 in Virginia. [Links go to details on my ad-free blog]. I encourage all...

I recently completed visits in my 3LR to all the national park units in the Southwest, including 2 in Oklahoma, 4 in Louisiana, 7 in Arkansas, 14 in Texas and 15 in New Mexico. [Links go to my ad-free blog]. Here’s a summary of each state with my favorites. Oklahoma is a beautiful state where...

UNESCO chose eight Frank Lloyd Wright sites for World Heritage status, and I visited them all this year by EV. An exhaustive tour of Wright’s designs could visit 100 sites, but the Heritage 8 are sufficient for me. My cross country trip went from Hollywood, to Arizona, Wisconsin, Chicago...

Another update from the road! I’m visiting the country’s national park’s in my blue Tesla 3LR, and I’m making some progress! [My blog is non-commercial and contains no ads]. Read the chronology of the Revolutionary War below, and click on the links to read my visits to each battlefield park...

Quick update, since I’m still on the road on my crazy quest to visit as many US national park units as possible without using fossil fuel vehicles. I’m encouraging folks to follow my daily updates on my ad free blog. The Climate Crisis is real, and we have to change the way we travel. Earlier...

Late last year, I hit over 200 US national park units in my Telsa 3 LR, including historic sites etc. In case you want to follow along, here are my favorites from the next batch (ad free blog links, of course, with one photo each). My old favorites from the first 100 sites still stand. But...

Hints: Sometimes I turn off the climate control and open the window. That helps. I have both 30 and 50 amp adapters for RV parks. Charging overnight at a campsite helps in remote areas in the west. I use the PlugShare app to find chargers. Some are free. Some are Tesla destination...

Last year, I visited over 100 of the national park units (including historic sites, monuments, etc.), in the middle of the country in my Model 3 LR. Here are some of my favorites (links go to my ad-free blog with a photo of each site). Enjoy, let me know yours, and don’t underestimate your...