it was pretty cool to stop at the Wright Brothers National Monument to see firsthand where this magical moment took place. The original rail used to launch the first flights is still in its exact spot. Plaques on stones mark the first distances flown by the brothers. Several exhibits and ar...
This entry was posted inTravel,WyomingonJune 17, 2019. Day 1 – North to Alberta Leave a reply From Centennial, Colorado to Buffalo, Wyoming – 445 miles from morning limited visibility to sun still high in the western sky at 8p.m. Stops along the way: Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center, ...
reunion, before leadership fell to Frankie Banali – who arrived nearly 10 years after Quiet Riot started. Both have since passed, leaving behind a lineup that included longtime bassist Chuck Wright, and newer additions Alex Grossi and Jizzy Pearl. Rudy Sarzo later returned to replace Wright. ...
Darlene Wright, better known as Darlene Love, was born on July 26, 1941, in Los Angeles. The actress and singer rose to fame with songs like "He's a Rebel," which was credited to the Crystals. She worked with some of the biggest names in the business, contributing often uncredited voc...
Special gratitude is extended to former NASA Office of Inspector General special agent Joseph Gutheinz, who today as a professor at the University of Phoenix, Arizona, has challenged his students to locate the displays. Do you know the current status of an Apollo 11 display?Write us atmoonrocks...
Border Station is located on the state border between VA and NC, taking advantage of tobacco sales taxes in NC and lottery ticket sales in both states. Its also a good stop for reasonably priced gas and to stretch our legs. We crossed over the Currituck Sound on the Wright Memorial ...
Then, on July 4, Alcatraz's Rodmans participated in the sham naval battle in the harbor. The surgeon noted that all the visitors seemed to have enjoyed themselves thoroughly. Only a month later the two artillery companies (H and K, Fourt Artillery) were ordered to Wyoming Territory to take...
When Orville and Wilbur Wright first got their small plane aloft in 1903, it seems unlikely they would have imagined a world of scores of jetliners a day connecting the world’s great cities or an eyeball scan replacing a paper passport. ...
Wyoming Roots: Moved to Wyoming as a teenager and became country music's most well-known rodeo champion. Who Did He Beat?: Skip Ewing. Notes: LeDoux is the kind of niche, regional artist you just don't see in 2021. He only had one radio hit, but recorded dozens of albums across a...