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Rust Belt Road Trip – Aug 2013

Summary

5 states, 1,999.9 miles driven, 12 national parks, 2 high points of flat states, and a bunch of other roadside oddities and attractions. I’ve now completed the states of Ohio, Michigan, and West Virginia. I also started a new tradition of counting the national parks, as well as recorded quite a few jump shots.

Places visited

  • Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
  • Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historic Park
  • River Raisin National Battlefield Park
  • Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
  • James A Garfield National Historic Site
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park
  • First Ladies National Historic Site
  • Hopewell Culture National Historic Park
  • Bluestone National Scenic River
  • New River Gorge National River
  • Gauley River National Recreation Area
  • Grosse Pointe Park, MI
  • Pro Football Hall of Fame (Canton)

I collected 24 park passport stamps on this trip.

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