Permanent Travel List

Welcome! This is my permanent travel list, which I will continuously update with my travels (so I don’t forget them).

Countries, Cities, National Parks, and Special Sites Visited

North America

Bahamas – Sometime in my childhood
- *Nassau
Belize – Feb 1-6, 2024
- Belize – Feb 1-6, 2024
  - Belize City – Feb 5-6, 2024
    - Altun Ha – Feb 5, 2024
  - San Pedro – February 1-4, 2024
    - Belize Barrier Reef – Feb 2-4, 2024
      - Dove through the “underwater finger canyons” right off the coast
        
        Several nurse sharks swam among us
    - Blue Hole – Feb 3, 2024
      - Dove to 120 feet and saw the huge speleothems
    - Half-Moon Caye – Feb 3, 2024
      - Scuba diving among gorgeous reefs
    - Secret Beach – Feb 4, 2024
  - National Parks
    - Chiquibul – Feb 5, 2024
      - Floated on the Chicuibul River through a cave
Canada
- Alberta – Jul 20-22, 2023
  - Banff – Jul 20 & 22, 2023
  - Calgary – 22, 2023
    - Calgary Tower
      - Went to the top (of course!)
    - Prince’s Island Park
  - National Parks
    - Banff – Jul 21-22, 2023
      - Hiked from Tunnel Mountain Village 2 Campground -> Cascade Amphitheater -> Mount Cockscomb Campground -> Banff (27 mile total)
- British Columbia – May 12-13, 2024
  - Squamish – May 12, 2024
    - Sea to Sky Trail
  - Vancouver – May 13, 2024
    - Canada Place
    - Steam Clock
    - Vancouver Public Library
- New Brunswick – Aug 6, 2023; Aug 12-14, 2024
  - Alma – Aug 12-13, 2024
  - Hopewell Rocks PP – Aug 12, 2024
  - Moncton – Aug 12, 2024
  - Saint John – Aug 14, 2024
  - St Stephen – Aug 6, 2023
  - National Parks
    - Fundy NP – Aug 13, 2024
      - Coastal Trail
      - Third Vault Falls
      - Bay of Fundy
    - Kouchibouguac NP – Aug 12, 2024
- Newfoundland and Labrador – Aug 15-17, 2024
  - Deer Lake – Aug 15-17, 2024
  - National Parks
    - Gros Morne NP – Aug 15-17, 2024
      - Gros Morne Summit Trail
      - Hiked to the top of the Tablelands
      - Took the cruise on the Western Brook Pond
    - Terra Nova NP – Aug 15, 2024
      - Malady Head Trail
- Nova Scotia – Aug 11 & 14, 2024
  - Cheticamp – Aug 11, 2024
  - *Halifax – Aug 14, 2024
    - King of Donair
      - Had a mega Donair (didn’t really like it…)
  - Ingonish – Aug 11, 2024
  - National Parks
    - Cape Breton Highlands NP- Aug 11, 2024
      - Hiked the Aspy Trail
      - Hiked part of the Cabot Trail
      - Camped at Ingonish Beach
      - Hiked the Skyline Trail
    - Kejimkujik NP – Aug 14, 2024
- Ontario
  - Mississauga – Driven through several times
  - Hamilton – Driven through several times
  - Kingston – Drove through on road trip in Aug 2023
  - London – Drove through on road trip in Aug 2023
  - Niagara Falls – Several times
    - Niagara Falls
      - Maid of the Mist
  - *Toronto – Several times; Aug 7, 2022
    - Art Gallery of Ontario – Aug 7, 2022
    - CN Tower – One time in my childhood
      - Went to the top
    - Royal Ontario Museum – Aug 7, 2022
- *Ottawa – Aug 7, 2023
  - Canada Capitol Building
- Prince Edward Island – Aug 12, 2024
  - *Charlottetown
  - National Parks
    - Prince Edward Island NP
      - Green Gables
- Quebec – Aug 7, 2023; May 8-9, 2024
  - Montreal – Aug 7, 2023; May 8-9, 2024
    - Mont Royal – May 9, 2024
    - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal – May 8, 2024
      - Special exhibit on George O’Keefe
    - Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal – Aug 7, 2023
    - Vieux-Port de Montréal – Aug 7, 2023
  - *Quebec City – Aug 7, 2023
    - Citadelle de Québec
      - Did a guided tour of the Citadelle
    - Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Costa Rica – Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 3, 2026
- Alajuela – Jan 1-2, 2026
  - La Fortuna
    - Cavernas del Venado – Jan 1, 2026
      - Took the tour into the cave
      - Saw
        
        Bats
        
        Fish
        
        Spiders
    - El Choyin Hot Springs – Jan 1, 2026
    - El Salto – Jan 2, 2026
    - La Fortuna Waterfall – Jan 2, 2026
    - Maquique Canyon – Jan 2, 2026
      - Did a canyoning tour, including rappelling upside down
    - Mistico Park – Jan 1, 2026
      - Walked along the bridges
    - National Parks
      - Tenorio – Jan 1, 2026
        
        Rio Celeste
      - Volcan Arenal – Jan 1, 2026
        
        Hiked the Lava Flow Loop from the 1968 eruptions
- Guanacaste – Jan 2, 2026
  - Guadalajara
    - Viewpoint over Lake Arenal
  - Nuevo Arenal
  - Tejora
  - Tilaran
  - Tronadora
- Punta Arenas – Jan 2-3, 2026
  - El Roble – Jan 3, 2026
    - Caldera
      - Touched the Pacific Ocean
  - Monteverde – Jan 3, 2026
    - Monteverde Reserve
      - Continental Divide Trail
    - Santa Elena Reserve
  - Santa Elena – Jan 2-3, 2026
    - Finca Modelo Ecologica – Jan 2, 2026
      - Climbed up the inside of a strangler fig tree for sunset
      - Night Walk
        
        Saw
        
        Armadillo
        
        Leaf Insects
        
        Stick Insects
        
        Tarantula
        
        Toucans
  - National Parks
    - Carara – Jan 3, 2026
      - Crocodile Bridge
        
        Saw 1 crocodile
- San Jose – Dec 31, 2025
  - San Jose
    - Doka Coffee Estate
      - Took the tour and saw lots of coffee plants
El Salvador – Apr 13, 2024
- La Libertad
  - La Libertad
    - Hit the beach
Guatemala – Apr 11-12, 2024
- Guatemala – Apr 12, 2024
  - Guatemala City
- Sacatepequez – Apr 12, 2024
  - Antigua
    - Arch of Santa Cataline
    - Cerro de Cruz
      - Hiked to the top
Honduras – Jan 7-9, 2026
- La Ceiba – Jan 9, 2026
  - National Parks
    - Nombre de los Dios
    - Pico Bonito
      - Rafted down the Rio Cangrejal
      - Hiked up to Cascade Bejuco and back in 1:30
- Roatan – Jan 7-8, 2026
  - Dove 6 times, including a night dive
  - Saw
    - Eagle Ray
    - Flounders
    - Nurse Shark
    - Octopus
    - Parrot Fish
    - String of Pearls
    - Urchins
- San Pedro Sula – Jan 6 & 10, 2026
Mexico
- Baja California Sur – Nov 27-Dec 9, 2024
  - Cabo San Lucas – Nov 27, 2024
    - Arch of Cabo
  - La Paz – Nov 27-29, 2024
    - Playa Balandra – Nov 28, 2024
    - Swam with whale sharks – Nov 28, 2024
  - San Jose del Cabo – Nov 29-30 & Dec 9, 2024
    - Plaza Mijares – Nov 29-30, 2024
  - National Parks
    - Revillagigedo Islands – Nov 30-Dec 8, 2024
      - Scuba dove at the various islands
        
        Roca Partida
        
        Socorro Island
        
        Cabo Pearce
        
        Punta Tosca
        
        San Benedicto Island
        
        Boiler
        
        Canon
      - Saw
        
        100s of manta rays
        
        Hammerhead sharks
        
        Reef sharks
        
        Tiger sharks
- Chihuahua – Oct 5-8, 2024
  - Chihuahua City – Oct 8, 2024
    - Museo de Francisco Villa
  - Copper Canyon – Oct 5-7, 2024
    - Adventure Park – Oct 7, 2024
      - Took the cable car
      - Took the longest zipline in the world!
    - Areponapuchi – Oct 7, 2024
    - Divisadero – Oct 5-7, 2024
      - Hiked the rim of the canyon from Divasadero to the train station in Areponapuchi – Oct 7, 2024
      - Hiked the Ruta Panoramica – Ruta Escuelas Loop (9 miles) – Oct 6, 2024
  - Creel – Oct 7, 2024
- Jalisco – Nov 3, 2025
  - Guadalaraja – Nov 3, 2025
    - Lago de Chapala
- Mexico – Dec 13, 2024
  - San Juan Teotihuacan
    - Teotihuacan
- Ciudad de Mexico – Dec 12-13, 2024; Apr 6, 2024; Oct 29-20, 2025
  - *Mexico City
    - Arena Mexico – Dec 12, 2024
      - Saw a Lucha Libre fight
    - Chapultepec – Dec 12, 2024
    - Monumento a la Independencia – Dec 12, 2024
    - Museo Frida Kahlo – Dec 13, 2024
    - Museo de Arte Moderno – Dec 12, 2024
    - Museo Jumex – Apr 6, 2024
      - Saw
        
        Hirst’s For the Love of God
        
        Hirst’s The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living
    - Museo Soumaya – Apr 6, 2024
    - Palacio de Bellas Artes – Dec 12, 2024
    - Cumbres del Ajusco
    - Six Flags Mexico – Oct 30, 2025
      - Visited during Dia de Muertos and there were bunch of actors trying to scare everyone
    - Torres de Satelite – Dec 13, 2024
    - Xochimilco – Dec 13, 2024
    - Zocalo – Dec 12, 2024
    - National Parks
      - Cumbre de Ajusco – Oct 30, 2025
        
        Did the 4 mile/2600 ft gain trail from Abrevadero -> Pico El Aguila -> Cerro La Cruz del Marquez (summit) -> Albuergue Alpino Ajusco in 3:50
- Nuevo Leon – Oct 4, 2024
  - Monterrey
- Puebla – Apr 7-8, 2024; Oct 31-Nov 2, 2025
  - Puebla City
    - China Poblana Statue – Oct 31, 2025
  - Tlachichuca – Apr 7-8, 2024; Nov 1-2, 2025
  - National Parks
    - La Malinche – Oct 31, 2025
      - Did the 11 mile/4000 ft gain north to south hike from IMSS Malintzi -> Summit -> San Isidro in 7:36
    - Pico de Orizaba – Apr 7-8, 2024; Nov 1-2, 2025
      - Hiked to about 500 meters below the summit and almost died from severe AMS – Apr 8, 2024
      - Did the 4.9 mile/4216 ft gain trail from Refugio Piedra Grande -> Summit -> Refugio Piedra Grande in 12:31 – Nov 2, 2025
- Quintana Roo – Sometime in my childhood
  - Cancun
  - Cozumel
- Sinoloa – Oct 4-5, 2024
  - Los Mochis
- Tamulpais – Sep 11, 2022
  - Matamoros
- Tlaxcala – Oct 31, 2025
- Veracruz – Nov 2, 2025
- Yucatan – Sometime in my childhood
  - Chichen Itza
  - Cenotes of the Yucatan
Nicaragua – Apr 14, 2024
- Managua
  - Royal Palace
  - Waterfront
    - Walked through the many, many giant fake trees
    - Went to a giant carnival/festival
Panama – Jan 4-6, 2026
- Colon – Jan 5, 2026
  - Chagres River
  - Gamboa
    - Saw a sloth in the wild
    - Visited the old military complex
  - Gatun Lake
    - Took a boat tour
    - Saw
      - Bats
      - Monkeys (Howlers, Tamarind, Capuchin)
- Guna Yala Comarca – Jan 4-5, 2026
  - San Blas Islands
    - Visited 3 of the islands and spent the night on 1
    - Learned to stand-up paddle board
- Panama – Jan 5-6, 2026
  - Casco Viejo – Jan 5-6, 2026
    - Arco Chato – Jan 5, 2026
    - Calle de los Sombreros – Jan 5, 2026
    - Panama Canal Museum – Jan 6, 2026
    - Plaza de Francia – Jan 5, 2026
  - Panama Canal – Jan 5-6, 2026
    - Amador – Jan 6, 2026
      - Biomuseo
    - Bridge of the Americas – Jan 5, 2026
    - Cocoli Locks – Jan 5, 2026
    - Culebra Cut – Jan 5, 2026
    - Miraflores Locks and Visitor Center – Jan 6, 2026
      - Saw a huge ship pass through
      - Saw Morgan Freeman’s film
  - Poin Panama – Jan 5, 2026
    - Went to the top
  - National Parks
    - Soberania – Jan 5, 2026
United States
- Everything is further below in its own section 🙂

South America

Argentina – Nov 17-18 & 28-29, 2023; Dec 13-Jan 1, 2024
- Autonomous City of Buenos Aires – Nov 17, 2024
  - *Buenos Aires
    - La Boca
- Mendoza – Dec 17-Jan 1, 2024
  - Mendoza – Dec 17-18 & Jan 1, 2024
    - Parque Provincial Aconcagua – Dec 18-31, 2024
      - Hiked up to 21000 ft on Aconcagua before turning around because of severe food poisoning
- Misiones – Dec 13, 2024
  - Puerto Iguazu
    - National Parks
      - Iguazu Falls
        
        Upper and Lower Circuits
        
        Walked to the Devil’s Throat
- Rio Negro – Dec 16, 2024
  - Bariloche – Dec 16, 2024
    - Rapa Nui Chocolate Store
- Santa Cruz – Dec 13-15, 2024
  - El Calafate – Dec 13, 2024
  - El Chalten – Dec 14-15, 2024
    - National Parks
      - Los Glaciares
        
        Hiked the Laguna de Los Torres -> Laguna de Los Tres loop in 10 hours (21.5 miles) – Dec 14, 2024
        
        Hiked the Loma del Pliegue Tumbado trail (12 miles) – Dec 15, 2024
- Tierra del Fuego – Nov 18-19 & Nov 28-29, 2023
  - Ushuaia
    - National Parks
      - Tierra del Fuego NP – Nov 18 & 29, 2023
        
        Took the “End of the World Train” – Nov 18, 2023
        
        Hiked to Cerro del Medio in 40 mph winds for sunrise (8 miles) – Nov 29, 2023
        
        Took a detour to Mirador Cerro Abismo with a commanding view over the city and the mountains behind the first range
        
        Barely made it back for my school’s bus to the airport
Aruba
- *Oranjestad – Jan 13-15, 2024
  - Arikok NP – Jan 13, 2024
    - Jumped in the Natural Pool (Conchi)
    - Natural Bridge
    - Fontein Cave
    - Arikok Dunes
  - Learned to kite surf and wind foil for the first time – Jan 15, 2024
Brazil
- Amazonas – Jan 11-12, 2024
  - Manaus
    - Amazon Rainforest – Jan 11, 2024
      - Took a jaunt through the rainforest
      - Took a dip in the Amazon River
        
        Swam with pink dolphins
      - Caught baby piranhas (and threw them back)
      - Caught a baby caiman (and put it back)
    - Presidente Figueiredo – Jan 12, 2024
      - Went to the various waterfalls
      - Went to a giant cave in the middle of the forest with about 100 bats that flew out when I entered
- Distrito Federal – Jan 10, 2024
  - *Brasilia
- Parana – Dec 13, 2024
  - Foz do Iguaçu
    - National Parks
      - Iguaçu
        
        Walked the length of Trilha da Cataratas
- Rio de Janeiro – Jan 9-10, 2024
  - Rio de Janero
    - Botanical Gardens – Jan 10, 2024
    - Copacabana – Jan 9, 2024
      - Forte de Copacabana
    - Cristo Redento – Jan 10, 2024
      - Took the cog car up and down
    - Museu do Amanhã – Jan 9, 2024
    - Pao de Azucar – Jan 9, 2024
      - Took the cable car up and down
    - Rio Metropolitan Cathedral – Jan 9, 2024
- Sao Paulo – Jan 7-8, 2024
  - Sao Paulo
    - Catavento Museu de Ciencia – Jan 7, 2024
    - Parque Ibirapuera – Jan 7, 2024
      - Museum of Contemporary Art, University of Sao Paulo
    - Moderno Arte São Paulo – Jan 7, 2024
    - Municipal Market – Jan 7, 2024
    - Paulista Avenue – Jan 7, 2024
      - Went on a sunday, when the road is closed to cars and a lot of festivities occur
    - Pinocoteca – Jan 7, 2024
    - Sao Paulo Cathedral – Jan 7, 2024
    - Sao Paulo Museum of Art – Jan 7, 2024
Chile
- Antofagasta – Dec 24-25, 2023
  - Calama – Dec 24, 2023
  - San Pedro de Atacama – Dec 24-25, 2023
    - El Laco – Dec, 25, 2023
      - Walked through huge salt flats (Salar de Talar)
    - Los Flamencos RP – Dec, 25, 2023
      - Saw wild flamingoes
    - Tropico del Capricorno – Dec, 25, 2023
    - Valle de la Luna – Dec, 24, 2023
- Los Lagos – Dec 31, 2023-Jan 2, 2024
  - Puerto Montt – Jan 2, 2024
  - Puerto Varas – Dec 31, 2023-Jan 2, 2024
    - National Parks
      - Vicente Pérez Rosales NP – Jan 1, 2024
        
        Rafted through rapids in the mountains
- Magallanes y de la Antarctica Chilena – Nov 28, 2023; Jan 3-6, 2024
  - Puerto Natales – Jan 3, 2024
    - National Parks
      - Cabo Horn – Nov 28, 2023
      - Torres del Paine – Jan 4-6, 2024
        
        Hiked the entire W Trek (45 miles) in 2.5 days with a 40 lb pack
        
        Stayed at Torre Central, Los Cuernos, and Grey Hostels
        
        Saw the Torres del Paine and Cuernos del Paine
        
        Hiked the furthest possible point in Valle Frances
        
        Kayaked up to Glaciar Grey
- Region Metropolitana – Dec, 26, 2023
  - *Santiago
    - Chilean Capital Palace
    - Costanera
    - Paris-Londres Neighborhood
    - Museo de Moneda
    - Museo de Pablo Neruda
    - Plaza de Armas
- Valparaiso – Dec 27-30, 2023
  - Rapa Nui
    - Hanga Roa
      - Rapa Nui Museum – Dec 29, 2023
    - National Parks
      - Rapa Nui
        
        Went caving – Dec, 29, 2023
        
        Saw a crap ton of Moai – Dec 27-30, 2023
        
        Akahanga
        
        Anakena Beach
        
        Akivi
        
        Rano Rarku
        
        Tahai
        
        Tongariki
        
        Orongo – Dec 29, 2023
        
        Saw the site of the “Birdman Festival”
Columbia
- Cundinamarca – Dec 15, 2023
  - Guatavita
    - Guatavita Lake
      - Hiked around the rim
    - Upside-Down House
  - Zipaquira
    - Underground Salt Church
- Distrito Capital – Dec 14, 2023
  - *Bogota
    - Bolivar’s House
    - Monserrate
      - Took the cable car up and down
    - Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá (MAMBO
    - Museo de Botero
    - Museo del Emeraldo
    - Museo del Oro
    - Museo Nacional
Ecuador – Dec 16-21, 2023; Nov 25-Dec 9, 2025
- Azuay – Dec 4-6, 2025
  - Cuenca
    - Barrancos Panama Hat Museum – Dec 5, 2025
    - Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion – Dec 5, 2025
    - Mirador del Barranco – Dec 5, 2025
    - Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes – Dec 5, 2025
    - Museo de las Madres Conceptas – Dec 5, 2025
    - Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno – Dec 5, 2025
    - Museo Pumapungo – Dec 5, 2025
    - Puento Roto – Dec 5, 2025
  - National Parks
    - Cajas
      - Cerro San Luis
        
        Did the 3.7 mile loop in 2:06
- Chimborazo – Dec 2-4, 2025
  - Riobamba – Dec 2-3, 2025
  - National Parks
    - Reserva de Producción Faunistica Chimborazo – Dec 3-4, 2024
      - Chimborazo
        
        Made it to about 1900 ft before having to turn back due to severe lactose intolerance issues
- Cotopaxi – Nov 29-Dec 1, 2025
  - Latacunga – Nov 29 & Dec 1, 2025
  - Pujili – Nov 29, 2025
  - Zumbahua – Nov 29, 2025
    - Canon del Rio Toachi
  - National Parks
    - Cotopaxi – Dec 30-1, 2025
      - Cotopaxi
        
        Climbed to the top and back in 7:30 (starting at 12:30)
    - Reserva Geobotánica Quilotoa – Dec 29, 2025
      - Quilotoa
        
        Hiked down into the crater and back up in 30 minutes
        
        Kayaked in the lake
- Galapagos – Dec 17-21, 2023
  - National Parks
    - Galapagos
      - Isla Isabela – Dec 18, 2023
        
        Took the extremely bumpy and uncomfortable ferry to and from the island
        
        Checked out a bunch of cool natural bridges and went snorkeling
      - Isla San Cristobal – Dec 20, 2023
        
        Took the extremely bumpy and uncomfortable ferry to the island
        
        Took a tour to the highlands and saw an extinct volcano crater, the Galapagos Tortoise Center, and a nice beach
      - Isla Santa Cruz – Dec 17 & 19, 2023
        
        Charles Darwin Research Station – Dec 17, 2023
        
        Took a nice guided tour and saw baby tortoises
        
        Pinzon Island – Dec 19, 2023
        
        Took a snorkeling tour out to this island
      - Saw:
        
        Darwin Finches
        
        Giant Tortoises
        
        Marine Iguanas
        
        Sea Lions
        
        Penguins
- Guayas – Dec 17, 2023
  - Guayaquil
- Imbabura – Nov 26, 2025
  - Cotacachi
    - Leather Street
      - Bought on a wallet on the famous street of artesian leather goods
  - Otavalo
    - Cascada de Peguche
    - Cascada de Taxopamba
    - Parque Condor
      - Saw gigantic birds, including the Andean condor
    - Plaza de Ponchos
      - Went on a Wednesday (wasn’t very busy)
  - National Parks
    - Cotacachi-Cayapas
      - Laguna de Cuicocha
        
        Walked about a mile along the rim of the crater lake
- Pichincha – Dec 16, 2023; Nov 26-28 & Dec 6-9, 2025
  - Cayambe – Dec 6-7, 2025
  - El Chaupi – Nov 27-29, 2025
  - Guayllabamba – Dec 6-7, 2025
  - Machachi – Nov 27, 2025
  - Mindo – Dec 8, 2025
    - Mariposario Nathaly Mindo
    - Punto Ornitologico Mindo
      - Hummingbirds ate out of my hand
    - Tarabita Mindo
      - Saw 8 of the 9 cascades
  - *Quito – Dec 16, 2023; Nov 25-27 & Dec 7-9, 2025
    - Catedral Metropolitana de Quito – Dec 7, 2025
      - Jose Antonio de Sucre’s Tomb
    - Ecuador Capitol Building – Dec 16, 2023; Dec 7, 2025
    - Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus – Dec 7, 2025
      - Went inside and the cupola
    - Iglesia de San Francisco – Dec 7, 2025
      - Visited on the last day of the Quito Foundation festival
      - Went inside
    - Museo de Arte Precolombino Casa del Alabado – Dec 7, 2025
    - Museo Casa de Sucre – Dec 16, 2023
    - Museo de la Ciudad – Dec 7, 2025
    - Panecillo – Dec 8, 2025
      - Went to the top at sunset
    - Telefirico – Nov 27, 2025
    - Huge storm when I arrived, had to shelter in a church window for 2 hours – Dec 16, 2023
  - San Antonio de Pichincha – Dec 16, 2Ruku Pichincha
  - Climbed to the top and back in 3:25
  - National Parks
    - Cayambe-Coca – Dec 6-7, 2025
      - Climbed to the top and back in 7:00 (starting at midnight)
    - Reserva Ecológica del Pichincha – Nov 27, 2025
      - Ruku Pichincha
        
        Climbed to the top and back in 3:25
        
        Accidentally got lost near the top so ended up rock climbing the last 200 feet
    - Reserva Ecológica Los Illinizas – Nov 28, 2025
      - Illiniza Norte
        
        Climbed to the top and back in 5:10
    - Reserve Geobotanica Pululahua – Dec 8, 2025
      - Mirador Natural Volcan Pululahua
- Turungahua – Dec 1-2, 2025
  - Ambato – Dec 1, 2025
  - Banos – Dec 1-2, 2025
    - Cascada de la Virgen – Dec 1, 2025
    - Casa del Arbol – Dec 1, 2025
      - Swing at the End of the World
    - La Mano de la Pachamama – Dec 1, 2025
    - Mano de Runtun – Dec 1, 2025
    - Mirador Bellavista – Dec 1, 2025
    - Puente Diamonte – Dec 1, 2025
    - Puente San Francisco – Dec 1, 2025
      - Went bungee jumping for the first time
    - Ruta de las Cascadas – Dec 2, 2025
      - Biked the entire route
      - Waterfalls
        
        Agoyán
        
        Cabellera de la Virgen
        
        El Manto de la Novia
        
        El Pailón del Diablo
        
        Did both the long and short circuit
        
        El Rocío Machay
        
        San Jorge
        
        San Pedro
    - Termas Antigua de la Virgen – Dec 1, 2025
Paraguay – Dec 13, 2024
- Alto Parana
  - Ciudad del Este
Peru – Dec 22-23, 2024
- Cusco – Dec 22-23, 2023
  - Aguas Calientes – Dec 22, 2023
    - Butterfly Center
    - Machu Picchu
      - Took the train from Cusco
      - Took the bus up
      - Took a self-guided tour of the B route with the Inca Bridge detour (I don’t recommend self-guiding; it was very boring tbh)
      - Hiked down the mountain on the Camino Peatonal
    - Indio Feliz
      - Tried great Peruvian cuisine:
        
        Alpaca Meat
        
        Ceviche
        
        Pisco Sour
  - Cusco – Dec 23, 2023
    - Rainbow Mountain
- Metropolitan Municipality of Lima – Dec 21, 2023
  - *Lima
Uruguay – Dec 12, 2024
- Montevideo
  - *Montevideo
    - Andes Crash Memorial
    - Las Ramblas
      - Walked from the edge of the city almost to the airport

Europe

Austria
- Salzburg – Jul 24, 2022
  - Salzburg
    - Heard a Mozart recital in the backroom of a church
    - Mozart’s Birthplace
    - Trick Fountains
- Vienna – Jul 25, 2022
  - *Vienna
    - Albertina
      - Saw
        
        The Enchanted Spot – Rene Magritte
        
        The High Shore – Lyonel Feininger
        
        Young Hare – Albrecht Durer
    - Hofburg
    - Kunsthistorisch Museum
      - Saw
        
        Self-Portrait – Peter Paul Rubens
        
        Summer – Giuseppe Arcimboldo
        
        The Fur – Peter Paul Rubens
        
        The Tower of Babel – Pieter Bruegel the Elder
    - Royal Palace
    - Schloss Belvedere
      - Saw
        
        Judith and the Head of Holofernes – Gustav Klimt
        
        The Kiss – Gustav Klimt
Belgium
- Brussels – May 27-28, 2022
  - *Brussels
    - Atomium – May 28, 2022
    - Comics Museum – May 28, 2022
    - Manneken Pis – May 27, 2022
    - Musee Magritte – May 28, 2022
      - Saw the Empire of Light
    - NATO Buildings – May 28, 2022
    - Rene Magritte’s House – May 28, 2022
    - Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium – May 28, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Bruegel the Elder’s Winter Landscape with Skaters and a Bird Trap
        
        Dali’s Temptation of St. Anthony
        
        Ensor’s Skeletons Fighting over a Pickled Herring
    - Royal Palace – May 27, 2022
    - Palais de Justis – May 28, 2022
England
- London – Spent close to two months in May-Jun 2022
  - *London – Spent close to two months in May-Jun 2022
    - 10 Downing Street – Jun 4, 2022
    - Battersea Power Station – Jun 10, 2022
    - Big Ben – May 14, 2022
    - British Library – May 21, 2022
      - Saw
        
        The earlier surviving copy of Beowulf
        
        Original manuscript of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
        
        The Magna Carta
        
        A Gutenberg Bible
        
        Shakespeare’s First Folio
        
        The Diamond Sutra, the earliest printed book
    - British Museum – May 16, 2022
      - Saw
        
        The Rosetta Stone
        
        The Elgin (Parthenon) Marbles
        
        The Lewis Chessman
        
        Lamassu
        
        Standards of Ur
        
        Sutton Hoo
        
        Portland Vase
        
        Oxus Treasure
        
        Hoa Hakananai’a
    - Buckingham Palace – Jun 5, 2022
      - Was there for the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
    - Camden Market – May 15, 2022
    - Canary Wharf – May 19, 2022
      - Accidentally went here on the Thames Uber Boat
    - Churchill War Rooms – Jun 4, 2022
    - Cleopatra’s Needle – May 16, 2022
    - Courtauld Gallery – Jun 4, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Édouard Manet’s A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
        
        Vincent van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear
        
        Lucas Cranach’s Adam and Eve
        
        Georges Seurat’s Young Woman Powdering Herself
        
        Paul Cezanne’s The Card PLayers
    - The Gherkin – May 15, 2022
    - Globe Theater – Jun 19, 2022
      - Watched Henry VIII
    - Greenwich – Jun 3, 2022
      - National Maritime Museum
        
        Saw special exhibition on Canaletto
        
        Turner’s The Battle of Trafalgar
        
        Nelson’s Trafalgar uniform
      - O2
        
        Did the top of the O2 experience
        
        Watch a terrible British comic (I forget his name)
      - Old Royal Naval College
        
        Saw the main hall
      - Queens House
        
        Walked down the famous spiral staircase
      - Royal Observatory
        
        Stood on the Prime Meridian
    - Harrods – May 14, 2022
    - House of Parliament – May 14, 2022
    - Hyde Park – May 13, 2022
    - Kensington Gardens – May 13, 2022
    - Kensington Palace – May 13, 2022
    - King’s Cross – May 21, 2022
      - Took a train from the station
      - Saw the Harry Potter 9 ¾ platform
    - London Bridge – May 15, 2022
      - Walked across
    - London Eye – May 16, 2022
    - MI6 – May 16, 2022
    - Millennium Bridge – May 14, 2022
      - Walked across
    - Museum of London – Jun 9, 2022
    - National Gallery – May 14, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Boticelli’s Venus and Mars
        
        Da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks
        
        Hans Holbein’s The Ambassadors
        
        Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait
        
        Van Gogh’s The Sunflowers
        
        Velázquez’s Rokeby Venus
        
        Rembrandt’s Self Portrait at the Age of 34
    - Natural History Museum – May 16, 2022
      - Saw
        
        The first copy of Darwin’s Origin of Species
        
        Dippy
    - Olympic Park – Jun 4, 2022
    - Prince Albert Memorial – May 14, 2022
    - Scotland Yard – May 16, 2022
    - Shard – May 19, 2022
      - Went to the top
    - Sky Garden – Jun 9, 2022
      - Had drinks at the top
    - St Paul’s Cathedral – May 14, 2022
      - Went all around, including the top most portico
    - Tate Modern – May 19, 2022
      - Pablo Picasso’s Weeping Woman
      - Salvador Dalí’s Metamorphosis of Narcissus
      - Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Diptych
      - Mark Rothko’s Seagram Murals
      - Henri Matisse’s The Snail
      - Joan Miró’s Women and Birds in the Moonlight
      - Piet Mondrian’s Composition C (No.III) with Red, Yellow and Blue
      - Jackson Pollock’s Summertime: Number 9A
      - Gerhard Richter’s Cage (1–6) series
      - Louise Bourgeois’ Spider sculpture
    - Texas Embassy Plaque – May 16, 2022
    - Tower Bridge – May 15, 2022
      - Was on the bridge when it opened for a huge ship to pass
    - Tower of London – May 15, 2022
      - Saw England’s Crown Jewels
    - Trafalgar Square – May 14, 2022
      - Saw Nelson’s Column
      - Climbed some of the stone lions
    - V&A Museum – Jun 10, 2022
      - Saw
        
        The Ardabil Carpet
        
        Raphael Cartoons
        
        Tipu’s Tiger
        
        Faberge
    - Westminster Abbey – May 14, 2022
      - Went around the Abbey
- South East – Jun 5, 2022
  - Southampton
    - New Forest NP
- South West – Jun 21, 2022
  - Wiltshire
    - Salisbury Plain
    - Stonehenge
      - Went for the summer solstice (it was awesome!)
- Yorkshire – May 20-22
  - York
    - Clifford’s Tower – May 20, 2022
    - Ghost Tour – May 20, 2022
    - North York Moors NP – May 22, 2022
    - Yorkminster – May 20, 2022
France – Jun 11-13, 2022
- Eure-et-Loir – Jun 13, 2022
  - Chartres
    - Chartres Cathedral
    - Maison Picassiette
- Paris – Jun 11-13, 2022
  - *Paris
    - Arc de Triomphe – Jun 11, 2022
    - Centre Pompidou – Jun 11, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Piet Mondrian’s New York City
        
        Henri Matisse’s La Blouse Roumaine
        
        Pablo Picasso’s Woman with Folded Arms
        
        Wassily Kandinsky’s Composition VIII
        
        Marc Chagall’s The Fall of Icarus
        
        Robert Delaunay’s La Ville de Paris
        
        Francis Bacon’s Triptych
        
        Yves Klein’s Blue Monochrome
        Constantin Brâncuși’s The Infinite Column
        
        Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain
        
        Otto Dix’s Sylvia von Harden
        
        Otto Dix’s Lady in Red
    - Champs-Elysee – Jun 11, 2022
    - Eiffel Tower – Jun 11, 2022
      - Walked the entire way to the top
      - Saw the sunset from the top
    - Hotel des Invalides – Jun 13, 2022
      - Saw Napoleon’s Burial Site
    - Louvre – Jun 11, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa
        
        Leonardo da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks
        
        Venus de Milo
        
        Eugène Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People
        
        Théodore Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa
        
        Jacques-Louis David’s The Coronation of Napoleon
        
        Caravaggio’s The Fortune Telle
        
        Johannes Vermeer’s The Lacemaker
        
        Paolo Veronese’s The Wedding at Cana
        
        Winged Victory of Samothrace (Nike of Samothrace)
        
        The Code of Hammurabi stele
    - Montmartre& Sacré Coeur – Jun 12, 2022
      - Went to the top of the cathedral
    - Musee d’Orsay – Jun 11, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Édouard Manet’s Olympia
        
        Claude Monet’s Water Lilies and La Gare Saint-Lazare
        
        Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Bal du moulin de la Galette
        
        Edgar Degas’ The Ballet Class
        
        Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night Over the Rhône and Bedroom in Arles
        
        Paul Cézanne’s The Card Players
        
        Gustave Courbet’s The Origin of the World
        
        Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s At the Moulin Rouge
        
        Georges Seurat’s The Circus
        
        Paul Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
    - Musee Rodin – Jun 12, 2022
      - Saw
        
        The Thinker
        
        The Gates of Hell
        
        The Kiss
        
        The Burghers of Calais
        
        Balzac (Monument to Balzac)
        
        Studies for The Hand of God
    - Notre Dame – Jun 11, 2022
    - Musee Orangerie – Jun 11, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Claude Monet’s Water Lilies (the massive oval room panels)
        
        Paul Cézanne’s Apples and Biscuits
        
        Henri Matisse’s Odalisque with Gray Culottes
        
        Amedeo Modigliani’s Portrait of Jeanne Hébuterne
        
        Pablo Picasso’s Women with Tambourine
        
        Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Gabrielle and Jean
        
        Henri Rousseau’s The Snake Charmer
        
        André Derain’s Charing Cross Bridge
    - Pantheon – Jun 11, 2022
    - Saint-Chapelle – Jun 11, 2022
- Yvelines – Jun 12, 2022
  - Versailles – Jun 12, 2022
    - Palace of Versailles
      - Went through the main building
      - Went through the gardens
      - Went to the queen’s house and the Queen’s Hamlet
      - Went to the Grand Trianon
Germany – Jun 18-19, 2022; Jul 23, 2022
- Bavaria – Jul 23, 2022
  - Munich
    - Alte Pinakothek
      - Albrecht Dürer’s Self-Portrait (1500)
      - Peter Paul Rubens’ The Great Last Judgment (massive altarpiece)
      - Leonardo da Vinci’s Madonna of the Carnation
      - Raphael’s Canigiani Holy Family
      - Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait (1629)
      - Hans Holbein the Elder’s Grey Passion
      - Rogier van der Weyden’s Columba Altarpiece
      - Titian’s Venus with the Organ Player
      - El Greco’s The Disrobing of Christ
    - Deutsches Museum
      - Saw
        
        The first diesel engine
    - Frauenkirche
    - Marienplatz
    - Neue Pinaokthek
      - Francisco de Goya’s Portrait of Don José Queraltó
      - Caspar David Friedrich’s The Stages of Life
      - J. M. W. Turner’s Ostend
      - Eugène Delacroix’s The Lion Hunt
      - Édouard Manet’s Luncheon in the Studio
      - Claude Monet’s The Bridge at Argenteuil
      - Edgar Degas’ Blue Dancers
      - Auguste Renoir’s After the Bath
      - Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers
      - Paul Cézanne’s Still Life with Fruit Basket
    - Pinaokothek de Moderne
      - Pablo Picasso’s Still Life with Guitar
      - Max Beckmann’s Self-Portrait in Tuxedo
      - Salvador Dalí’s The Endless Enigma
      - Piet Mondrian’s Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue
      - Wassily Kandinsky’s Improvisation 19
      - Paul Klee’s Twittering Machine
      - Franz Marc’s The Tiger
      - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s Street Scene
- Berlin – Jun 18-19, 2022
  - *Berlin
    - Berlin International Film Festival – Jun 18, 2022
      - Watched Un año, una noche in the middle of a forest
    - Berlin Wall Memorial – Jun 18, 2022
    - Brandenburger Tor – Jun 18, 2022
    - Checkpoint Charlie – Jun 18, 2022
    - East Side Gallery – Jun 18, 2022
    - Fernsehturm – Jun 18, 2022
      - Went to the top
    - Holocaust Memorial – Jun 18, 2022
    - Jewish Museum Berlin – Jun 18, 2022
    - Pergamon Museum – Jun 19, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Pergamon Altar
        
        Ishtar Gate
        
        Market Gate of Miletus
        
        Mshatta Facade
    - Potsdamer Platz – Jun 18, 2022
    - Reichstag – Jun 19, 2022
      - Went to the top of the dome
    - Soviet War Memorial – Jun 19, 2022
    - Tempelhof Airport – Jun 19, 2022
    - TempoDrom – Jun 19, 2022
Iceland – Jun 25-29, 2022
- Capital Region – Jun 26-29, 2022
  - *Reykjavik
    - Harpa – Jun 28, 2022
    - Sun Voyager – Jun 28, 2022
    - Perlan – Jun 29, 2022
    - Went fishing in the bay – Jun 28, 2022
    - Went rafting in a freezing river – Jun 26, 2022
- Southern Peninsula – Jun 29, 2022
  - Blue Lagoon
- Southern Region – Jun 26-28, 2022
  - Diamond Beach – Jun 27, 2022
  - Geysirs – Jun 26, 2022
    - Strokkur Erupting
  - Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach – Jun 27, 2022
  - Vík í Mýrdal – Jun 27, 2022
  - Went ice climbing on a glacier – Jun 28, 2022
  - Waterfalls
    - Gullfoss
    - Seljalandsfoss
    - Skógafoss
  - National Parks
    - Thingvellir – Jun 26, 2022
    - Went to where the North American and European plates meet
    - Vatnajökull NP – Jun 27, 2022
      - Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
        
        Boated past giant icebergs
Italy – Jul 11-20, 2022
Netherlands – May 29-31, 2022
- North Holland – May 30-31, 2022
  - *Amsterdam – May 30-31, 2022
    - Anne Frank House – May 30, 2022
    - Canal Boat Ride – May 30, 2022
    - Hortus Botanicus – May 30, 2022
    - Moco Museum – May 31, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Banksy’s Girl with Balloon
        
        Banksy’s Laugh Now
        
        Banksy’s Flower Thrower
        
        Banksy’s Forgive Us Our Trespassing
        
        Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe
        
        Basquiat’s Untitled works
        
        Haring’s Pop Shop pieces
        
        Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Room
        
        KAWS’ sculptures
        
        Roy Lichtenstein’s Reflections series
    - Nemo Science Museum – May 30, 2022
    - Oude Kerk – May 30, 2022
    - Rembrandt House Museum – May 31, 2022
    - Rijksmuseum – May 31, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Rembrandt’s The Night Watch
        
        Rembrandt’s The Jewish Bride
        
        Vermeer’s The Milkmaid
        
        Vermeer’s Woman Reading a Letter
        
        Frans Hals’ The Merry Drinker
        
        Jan Steen’s The Merry Family
        
        Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait
        
        Delftware ceramics
    - Stedelijk Museum – May 31, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Mondrian’s Composition No. IV
        
        Malevich’s Suprematist Composition: White on White
        
        Chagall’s The Violinist
        
        Matisse’s La Perruche et la Sirène
        
        Appel’s Questioning Children
        
        Newman’s Cathedra
        
        Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe
        
        Lichtenstein’s As I Opened Fire
        
        Bacon’s Two Figures with a Monkey
        
        Kandinsky’s Improvisation 33 (Orient I)
    - Tulip Museum – May 30, 2022
    - Van Gogh Museum – May 31, 2022
      - Saw
        
        Van Gogh’s The Potato Eaters
        
        Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
        
        Van Gogh’s Almond Blossom
        
        Van Gogh’s Wheatfield with Crows
        
        Van Gogh’s Bedroom in Arles
        
        Van Gogh’s Irises
        
        Van Gogh’s Self-Portraits
        
        Van Gogh’s The Yellow House
        
        Van Gogh’s The Harvest
        
        Van Gogh’s Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette
      - Windmills
        
        Saw all the major ones
- South Holland – May 29, 2022
  - Rotterdam
    - Cube Houses
    - EuroMast
      - Went to the top
    - Rotterdam Central
      - Had raw herring and a full flounder
    - Took a boat to the top of the channel
Spain – Jun 30-Jul 6, 2022
- Andalusia – Jul 4-6, 2022
  - Algeciras – Jul 6, 2022
    - Took the boat from Algeciras to Tangier; it was over 8 hours late, though!
  - Granada – Jul 4-5, 2022
    - Spent the night of Jul 3 on a park bench
    - Alhambra – Jul 4, 2022
    - National Parks
      - Sierra Nevada – Jul 5, 2022
- Catalonia – Jun 30-Jul 2, 2022
  - Barcelona
    - Columbus Statue – Jun 30, 2022
    - Las Ramblas – Jun 30, 2022
    - Montjuic – Jun 30, 2022
    - Montserrat – Jul 2, 2022
      - Almost missed the last train back to Barcelona
    - Parc Guell – Jul 1, 2022
    - Picasso Museum – Jul 1, 2022
    - Sagrada Familia – Jul 1, 2022
- Madrid – Jul 3, 2022
  - *Madrid
    - Chocolatería San Ginés
      - Had the famous churros and chocolate
    - El Prado
      - Velázquez’s Las Meninas
      - Velázquez’s The Triumph of Bacchus
      - Velázquez’s The Surrender of Breda
      - Goya’s The Third of May 1808
      - Goya’s Saturn Devouring His Son and The Black Paintings
      - Goya’s The Clothed Maja
      - Goya’s The Naked Maja
      - Goya’s The Family of Charles IV
      - Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights
      - Rogier van der Weyden’s The Descent from the Cross
      - El Greco’s The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest
      - El Greco’s The Adoration of the Shepherds
      - Titian’s Venus of Urbino
      - Titian’s Charles V at Mühlberg
      - Rubens’ The Three Graces
      - Rubens’ The Adoration of the Magi
      - Fra Angelico’s The Annunciation
      - Raphael’s The Cardinal
    - El Retire
    - Reina Sofia
      - Saw
        
        Picasso’s Guernica
        
        Picasso’s Woman in Blue
        
        Picasso’s Weeping Woman
        
        Salvador Dalí’s The Great Masturbator
        
        Salvador Dalí’s The Enigma of Hitler
        
        Salvador Dalí’s Portrait of My Dead Brother
        
        Joan Miró’s Man with a Pipe
        
        Joan Miró’s Woman in Front of the Sun
        
        Joan Miró’s Snail, Woman, Flower, Star
        
        Juan Gris’s Portrait of Madame Josette Gris
        
        Juan Gris’s The Bottle of Anís del Mono
        
        José Gutiérrez Solana’s The Gathering at the Café del Pombo
        
        Ángeles Santos’s A World
        
        Antoni Tàpies’s Grey and Green Painting
    - Royal Palace
    - Temple Debod
Switzerland
- Basel-Stadt – Jul 22, 2022
  - Basel
    - Basel Art Museum
      - Holbein’s The Dead Christ in the Tomb
      - Holbein’s Adam and Eve
      - Grien’s Death and the Woman
      - Ernst’s The Large Forest
      - Witz’s The Miraculous Draft of Fishes
      - Grünewald’s Virgin and Child with the Grapes
      - Cézanne’s Mont Sainte-Victoire
      - Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait
      - Picasso’s The Two Brothers
      - Picasso’s Self Portrait
      - Picasso’s Seated Harlequin
      - Klee’s Senecio
      - Lichtenstein’s Hopeless
      - El Greco’s Portrait of an Old Man
      - El Greco’s The Penitent Magdalene
      - Dali’s The Burning Giraffe
- Valais – Jul 21, 2022
  - Brig
    - Aletsch Glacier
- Zurich – Jul 22, 2022
  - Zurich
    - Zurich Art Museum
      - Mondrian’s Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow
      - Munch’s The Scream
      - Monet’s Water Lilies
      - Cézanne’s Still Life with Apples
      - Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait
      - Chagall’s Commedia dell’Arte
      - Picasso’s Seated Harlequin
      - Giacometti’s Portrait of Annette
      - Magritte’s The Sixteenth of September
      - Magritte’s The Secret Life
      - Ernst’s The Whole City
      - Ernst’s Cages Are Always Imaginary
      - Lichtenstein’s Baked Potato
      - Lichtenstein’s Yellow Brushstroke
      - Warhol’s Vegetable Beef
Vatican City – Jul 14, 2022
- Sistine Chapel
  - Saw
    - Michaelangelo’s The Last Judgement and the Creation of Adam (and the rest of the ceiling)
- Vatican Museums
  - Saw
    - Michaelangelo’s Pieta
    - Raphael’s The School of Athens (Stanze di Raffaello)
    - Raphael’s The Disputation of the Holy Sacrament
    - Raphael’s The Parnassus
    - Raphael’s The Liberation of Saint Peter
    - Laocoön and His Sons
    - Gallery of Maps, Tapestries, and Candelabra
    - Bramante’s Scala Regia
    - Momo’s Spiral Staircase

Asia

India – Several times in my childhood; Mar 6-19, 2023
- Goa – Sometime in my childhood
  - Goa
    - Basilica of Bom Jesus
    - Se Cathedral
    - Went to the black sand beaches
- Haryana
- Karnataka
  - Bangalore – Sometime in my childhood
- Madhya Pradesh – Sometime in my childhood
  - Jabalpur
- New Delhi
  - *New Dehli – Sometime in my childhood; Mar 6-9, 2023
    - Birla Mandir
    - Chennai Chowk
    - Connaught Place
    - Humayun’s Tomb
    - India Gate
    - Jama Masjid
    - Jantar Mantar
    - Lotus Temple
    - National Museum, New Delhi
    - Rashtrapati Bhavan
    - Red Fort
- Punjab – Mar 10-12, 2023
  - Amritsar
    - Golden Palace – Mar 10, 2023
    - Jallianwala Bagh – Mar 12, 2023
    - Partition Museum – Mar 12, 2023
    - Wagah Border – Mar 11, 2023
      - Saw the changing of the guard
- Rajasthan – Sometime in my childhood
  - Jaipur
- Uttarkhand – Sometime in my childhood
  - National Parks
    - Jim Borbett
- Uttar Pradesh – Sometime in my childhood
  - Agra
    - Taj Mahal
  - National Parks
- West Bengal – Mar 13-17, 2023
  - Kolkata
    - East India Buildings – Mar 16, 2023
    - Indian Museum – Mar 14, 2023
    - Kumartuli – Mar 15, 2023
    - Victoria Memorial – Mar 16, 2023
    - Went down to the Ganges – Mar 14, 2023
    - Went to a Tollywood film shoot – Mar 16, 2023
Japan
- Tokyo
  - *Tokyo – Mar 20, 2023
    - Senso-ji
    - Tokyo Skytree
    - Tokyo Tower
    - Tsukiji Market
      - Ate a kobe beef skewer with urchin on top

Africa

Morocco – Jul 6-10, 2022
- Drâa-Tafilalet Region – Jul 9, 2022
  - Boumaine Dades
    - Dades Gorges
  - Merzouga
    - Erg Chouba
  - Ouarzazate
    - Aït Benhaddou
    - Atlas Film Studios
    - Tizi n’Tichka
  - Tinghir
- Casablanca-Settat Region – Jul 7-8, 2022
  - Casablanca – Jul 7-8, 2022
    - Hassan 2 Mosque
    - Royal Palace
- Marrakesh-Safi Region – Jul 8, 2022
  - Marrakesh
    - Medina
- Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region – Jul 6, 2022
  - Tangier

Oceania

Australia – Dec 20, 2022-Jan 13, 2023
- New South Wales – Dec 31, 2022-Jan 3, 2023 & Jan 12, 2023
  - Katoomba – Jan 2-3, 2023
    - Scenic World – Jan 3, 2023
      - Took
        
        The cable car
        
        The cog station
  - Sydney – Dec 31, 2022-Jan 1 & Jan 12, 2023
    - Art Gallery of New South Wales – Dec 31, 2022
      - Whiteley’s Self Portrait in the Studio
    - Australian Museum – Dec 31, 2022
    - Bondi Beach – Jan 1, 2022
    - Darling Harbour – Jan 1, 2022
    - Luna Park – Jan 1, 2022
    - Sydney Harbour Bridge – Jan 1, 2022
      - Took a boat under and walked across
      - Walked up to the top
      - Went up to the top of the pylon
    - Sydney Opera House – Dec 31, 2022
      - Saw an opera on New Years Day
      - Saw the NYE Fireworks from the Sydney Opera House Steps
    - Sydney Tower Eye – Jan 12, 2022
      - Went to the top
    - The Rocks – Jan 12, 2022
      - Museum of Contemporary Art
  - National Parks
    - Blue Mountains – Jan 2, 2023
      - 3 Sisters
- Northern Territory – Dec 21-24, 2022
  - Yulara
    - Field of Lights – Dec 23, 2022
      - Did the dinner
    - Took a camel ride – Dec 24, 2022
  - National Parks
    - Uluru-Kata Tjuta – Dec 21-22, 2022
      - Kata Tjuta – Dec 22, 2022
        
        Karu Lookout
        
        Saw Kata Tjuta at sunrise
        
        Hiked the Valley of the Winds
      - Uluru – Dec 21-22, 2022
        
        Saw it at sunset
        
        Walked 3/4ths around the base and saw amazing waterfalls after a rain
    - Watarrka – Dec 23, 2022
      - Hiked up and around King’s Canyon
      - Saw a rabid dingo
- Queensland – Jan 3-12, 2023
  - Brisbane – Jan 10
    - Queensland Museum
    - Story Bridge
      - Walked up to the top
  - Cairns – Jan 3 & 9, 2023
  - Gold Coast – Jul 10-12, 2023
    - Q1
      - Climbed on the roof
  - Kuranda – Jan 4, 2022
    - Took the train up to the town
  - National Parks
    - Daintree – Jan 9, 2023
      - Daintree Rainforest
    - Great Barrier Reef – Jan 5-8, 2023
      - Great Barrier Reef
        
        Dove for 3 days on the outer reef
        
        Saw
        
        Black Tip Reef Shark
        
        Huge Potato Cods
        
        Tiger Shark
        
        White Tip Reef Shark
- Victoria – Dec 26-30, 2023
  - Geelong – Dec 27, 2023
  - Lorne – Dec 27, 2022
    - Great Ocean Road
  - Melbourne – Dec 26 & 30, 2022
    - Melbourne Zoo – Dec 30, 2022
    - Monash University – Dec 26, 2022
    - Queen Victoria Market – Dec 26, 2022
    - National Gallery of Victoria – Dec 26, 2022
      - Rembrandt’s Two Old Men Disputing
      - Tiepolo’s The Banquet of Cleopatra
      - Bacon’s Study of a Human Body
    - Royal Exhibition Building – Dec 30, 2022
    - Shrine of Remembrance – Dec 26, 2022
    - University of Melbourne – Dec 30, 2022
  - Port Campbell- Dec 28, 2022
  - National Parks
    - 12 Apostles – Dec 28, 2022
    - Great Otway – Dec 27, 2022

Antarctica

Antarctic Peninsula – Nov 19-28, 2023
- Crossed the Drake Passage
- Deception Island
- Half Moon Island
- Neko Harbor
- Paradise Bay
- Cuverville Island
- Wilhelmina Bay
- Lemaire Channel
- Port Lockroy
- Saw:
  - Seals
    - Weddell
    - Crabeater
    - Leopard
    - Fur
  - Elephant Seals
  - Humpback Whales
  - Orcas
  - Penguins
    - Adelie Penguins
    - Chinstrap Penguins
    - Gentoo Penguins

States and Territories Visited

Alabama – Aug 24, 2021; Mar 25, 2023
- Birmingham – Aug 24, 2021
- Mobile – Mar 25, 2023
- *Montgomery – Mar 25, 2023
  - AL Capitol Building
  - Rosa Parks Bus Stop
- Tuskegee – Mar 25, 2023
  - Tuskegee Institute
- National Parks
  - Birmingham Civil Rights NM – Aug 24, 2021
  - Freedom Riders NM – Aug 24, 2021
  - Horseshoe Bend NMP – Mar 25, 2023
  - Little River Canyon NPRES – Aug 24, 2021
  - Natchez Trace NST – Aug 24, 2021
  - Natchez Trace PKWY – Aug 24, 2021
    - Drove the entire parkway
  - Russell Cave NM – Aug 24, 2021
  - Tuskegee Airmen NHS – Mar 25, 2023
  - Tuskegee Institute NHS – Mar 25, 2023
Alaska – May 13-Jul 2, 2024
- Anchorage – May 22-Jul 2, 2024
  - Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center – Jun 29, 2024
  - Anchorage Museum – May 22, 2024
  - Flattop Mountain Trail – Jun 29, 2024
  - Lived in Anchorage for 1.5 months in summer 2024
- Circle – Jun 25, 2025
- Eagle – Jun 21, 2024
- Fairbanks
  - Alaska Railroad
    - Took it to Denali NP
  - Morris Thompson Cultural Center
  - Museum of the North
  - University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Homer – May 21, 2024
  - Homer Spit
- *Juneau – May 16, 2024
  - Alaska Capitol Building
  - Alaska State Museum
  - Mendenhall Glacier
    - Did the Trail of Time
  - Mount Roberts Tramway
    - Got to go on for free since we hiked up
- Ketchikan – May 15, 2024
  - Totem Heritage Center
- King Salmon – Jun 16, 2024
- Kodiak – Jun 30, 2024
  - Kayaked in the ocean off the coast of Kodiak Island
- Kotzebue – Jun 17-20
  - Northwest Arctic Heritage Center
- Seward – May 20-22, 2024
- Skagway – May 17, 2024
  - Yakutania Point
- Soldotna – May 21, 2024
- Talkeetna – May 25, 2024
  - Went on a float trip in the Talkeetna river
    - Saw some baby otters
- Utqiagvik (Barrow) – Jun 27-28, 2024
  - Nalukataq: Utqiagvik Whaling Festival
  - Point Barrow – Jun 27, 2024
    - Saw a bunch of whale bones strewn on the beach
  - Inupiat Heritage Center – Jun 28, 2024
- Whittier – Jun 29, 2024
  - Did the Portage Trail
  - Prince William Sound (College Fjord: Harvard Glacier + more)
    - Saw a HUGE glacier calve only half a mile away
    - Saw
      - Brown Bears
      - Orcas
      - Otters
- National Parks
  - Alagnak Wild River – Jun 16, 2024
  - Aniakchak NM&PRES – Jun 16, 2024
  - Bering Land Bridge NPRES – Jun 20, 2024
  - Cape Krusenstern NM – Jun 19, 2024
    - Took a plane and landed on the beach
    - Saw a bunch of muskoxen
  - Denali NP&PRES – May 26-Jun 15, 2024; Jun 26, 2024
    - Summited Denali at 20 years old in 3 weeks
    - Took the train from Fairbanks to the national park and hiked up Healy Overlook Trail
      - Saw Denali from the top
  - Gates of the Arctic NP&PRES – Jun 18, 2024
    - Took a plan and landed on the banks of the Ambler River
  - Glacier Bay NP&PRES – May 18, 2024
    - Took a cruise into the bay and saw huge glaciers cleaving
  - Katmai NP&PRES – Jun 16, 2024; Jun 30, 2024
    - Took a plane to King Salmon, and then to Brooks Camp but didn’t see any bears at Brooks Falls 🙁
      - Did end up hiking up Dumpling Mountain for a gorgeous view (also had to go off-trail for a mile to get to the top)
    - Took a plane from Kodiak to the coast of Katmai and saw dozens of bears
  - Kenai Fjords National Park – May 20, 2024
    - Took a cruise into the fjords to see several glaciers
      - Saw
        
        Otters
        
        Orcas
        
        Mountain Goats
  - Klondike Gold Rush NHP – May 17, 2024
  - Kobuk Valley National Park – Jun 18, 2024
    - Took a plane and landed on the dunes (just one of 500 people that year)
  - Lake Clark NP&PRES – Jun 16, 2024
    - Took a flightseeing tour over the mountains surrounding Lake Clark on a gorgeous day
  - Noatak NPRES – Jun 19, 2024
    - Took a plan and landed on the banks of the Noatak River
  - Sitka NHP – May 14, 2024
  - Wrangell-St. Elias NP&PRES – May 19, 2024
    - Saw the Hubbard Glacier
  - Yukon-Charley Rivers NPRES – May 21-24, 2024
    - Floated down the Yukon 150 miles from Eagle to Circle
Arizona – Sometime in my childhood; May 10-13 & 20, 2023; May 16-20, 2025; Jun 10, 2025
- Cameron – May 18, 2025
- Camp Verde – May 13, 2023
- Cordes Lake – May 16, 2025
  - Arcosanti
- Flagstaff – May 19-20, 2025
  - Lowell Observatory – May 19, 2025
    - Saw the stars through high-powered telescopes
  - Meteor Crater – May 20, 2025
    - Walked around the rim
  - Humphrey’s Peak – May 20, 2025
    - Summited and came back down in 5 hour`s
- Fredonia – Jun 10, 2025
- Jacob Lake – May 17, 2025
  - Kaibab Pleateau
- Kayenta – May 19, 2025
  - Agathla Peak
- Marble Canyon – May 17, 2025; June 10, 2025
  - Echo Cliffs – May 17, 2025
  - Marble Canyon – May 17, 2025
  - Navajo Bridge – May 17, 2025
    - Walked across
  - Vermillion CliffsNM – Jun 10, 2025
    - Hiked and climbed in the South Coyote Buttes
      - Saw the Southern Wave and other cool spots
- Mesa – May 20, 2025
- Olijato – May 19, 2025
  - Monument Valley
    - Did the full auto tour
    - Hiked around the Eastern Mitt
- Page – May 18, 2025
  - Lower Antelope Canyon
    - Walked through the canyon
  - Glen Canyon Dam
    - Went over the dam bridge
    - Went to the museum
  - Horseshoe Bend
  - Lake Powell
  - Wahweap Marina
  - Wahweap Overlook
- Payson – May 11, 2023
- *Phoenix – May 20, 2023; May 16 & 20, 2025
  - AZ Capitol Building – May 20, 2023
  - Desert Botanical Garden – May 20, 2025
  - Heard Museum – May 20, 2025
  - Hole in the Rock – May 16, 2025
  - Phoenix Art Museum – May 16, 2025
    - Saw
      - Kusama’s Infinite Room
- Pine – May 20, 2025
  - Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
- Scottsdale – May 13, 2023
  - Taliesen West
    - Walked through the house
- Sedona – May 12, 2023; May 16, 2025
  - Bear Mountain – May 16, 2025
    - Almost fell off the mountain when I got lost
  - Blue McDonald’s – May 12, 2023
  - Chapel of the Holy Cross – May 16, 2025
    - Went inside during a mass
  - Oak Creek Canyon – May 12, 2023
  - Slide Rock State Park – May 12, 2023
- Tempe – May 20, 2025
  - Arizona State University
    - Walked around the campus
- Tuba City – May 19, 2025
  - Coal Mine Canyon
  - Navajo Moenave Dinosaur Tracks
- Tucson – May 11, 2023
- National Parks
  - Canyon de Chelly NM – May 12, 2023
    - Drove the north rim of the canyon
  - Casa Grande Ruins NM – May 11, 2023
  - Chiricahua NM – May 10, 2023
    - Hiked through the hoodoos
  - Coronado NMEM – May 10, 2023
    - Drove over and through the back of the mountain
  - Fort Bowie NHS – May 10, 2023
    - Walked to the site from the parking lot in 70 mph winds
  - Glen Canyon NRA – May 18, 2025
  - Grand Canyon National Park – Sometime in my childhood; May 17-18, 2025
    - Bright Angel Trail – May 17, 2025
      - Hiked down the trail for 1.5 miles from the South Rim
    - Desert View Watchtower – May 18, 2025
      - Walked up to the top
    - Grand Canyon Lodge (North Rim) – May 18, 2025
      - Stayed at the motel on the North RIm (in the last season before it burned down)
    - Little Colorado River Gorge – May 18, 2025
    - Lookout Studio – May 17, 2025
    - Mather Point – May 17, 2025
    - North Rim-to-South Rim Hike (NK-SK) – May 18, 2025
      - Did the hike in 9 hours
    - Phantom Ranch – May 18, 2025
    - Yavapai Geology Museum – May 17, 2025
  - Hohokam Pima NM – May 11, 2023
  - Hubbell Trading Post NHS – May 12, 2023
  - Lake Mead NRA – Sometime in my childhood
  - Montezuma Castle NM – May 13, 2023
  - Navajo NM – May 12, 2023
  - Organ Pipe Cactus NM – May 11, 2023
    - Saw the famous organ pipe cactus
  - Petrified Forest National Park – May 12, 2023
    - Saw
      - Painted Desert
      - Petrified Wood for the First Time, including Old Faithful
  - Pipe Spring NM – May 20, 2023
  - Saguaro National Park – May 11, 2023
    - Saw Giant Saguaros
  - Sunset Crater Volcano NM – May 12, 2023
    - Walked the loop and got lost
  - Tonto NM – May 11, 2023
  - Tumacácori NHP – May 11, 2023
  - Tuzigoot NM – May 12, 2023
  - Walnut Canyon NM – May 19, 2025
    - Walked into the Native American cliff dwellings
  - Wupatki NM – May 12, 2023
    - Visited the famous surreal ancient Native American Pueblos
Arkansas – Oct 22-23, 2022
- Bentonville-Fayetteville – Oct 23, 2022
- Fort Smith – Oct 23, 2022
- Hot Springs – Oct 23, 2022
  - Hot Springs Row
- *Little Rock – Oct 23, 2022
  - AR Capitol Building
- National Parks
  - Arkansas Post NMEM – Oct 22, 2022
    - Saw dozens of armadillos in the grass
  - Buffalo NR – Oct 22, 2022
  - Fort Smith NHS – Oct 23, 2022
  - Hot Springs National Park – Oct 23, 2022
    - Felt the heat of the water at a little spring
  - Little Rock Central High School NHS – Oct 22, 2022
  - Pea Ridge NMP – Oct 22, 2022
  - President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home NHS – Oct 23, 2022
California – One time in my childhood; Jun 3-4, 2023; Jun 9-11, 2023; Jun 23-25, 2023; Oct 23-25, 2023; Feb 11-13, 2023; Apr 22-24, 2023
- Bakersfield – Oct 23, 2023
- Crescent City – Jun 9, 2023
- Cupertino – Apr 24, 2023
  - Apple Park
- Eureka – Jun 9, 2023
- Fresno – Oct 24, 2023
- Lancaster – Oct 24, 2023
- Lone Pine – Jun 3-4, 2023
- Los Angeles – Jun 23-25, 2023
  - Beverly Hills – Jun 23, 2023
    - Drove down Rodeo Drive
  - The Broad – Jun 25, 2023
    - Basquiat’s Untitled
    - Basquiat’s Horn Players
    - Warhol’s Twenty-Five Colored Marilyns
    - Warhol’s Single Elvis
    - Lichtenstein’s I… I’m Sorry!
    - Lichtenstein’s Yellow and Green Brushstrokes
    - Ruscha’s Norm’s, La Cienega, on Fire
    - Ruscha’s Trouble is My Business
    - Johns’s Flag
    - Haring’s Untitled
    - Haring’s The Matrix
    - Haring’s Silence=Death
    - Haring’s Free South Africa
  - California Science Center – Oct 24, 2023
  - Getty Hills – Jun 24, 2023
  - Griffith Observatory – Jun 23, 2023
  - Hollywood – Jun 23, 2023
    - Avenue of the Stars
    - Hollywood Sign
  - LACMA – Jun 23, 2023
    - Rembrandt’s Portrait of a Man in a Broad-Brimmed Hat
    - Vermeer’s A Young Woman Seated at a Virginal
    - Cezanne’s Still Life with Cherries and Peaches
    - Monet’s The Palazzo Contarini
    - Picasso’s Woman with a Book
    - Magritte’s The Treachery of Images
    - Dali’s Atmospheric Skull Sodomizing a Grand Piano
    - Rivera’s Flower Day
    - Kahlo’s Self-Portrait with Monkey
    - O’Keeffe’s Horse’s Skull with Pink Rose
    - Pollock’s Number 15
    - Rothko’s White Center
    - Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Can
  - La Brea Tar Pits – Jun 23, 2023
  - MOCA – Oct 24, 2023
  - Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County – Oct 24, 2023
  - Universal Studios – Jun 24, 2023
  - University of Southern California – Feb 11-12, 2023
    - Went to a conference at USC
  - Walt Disney Concert Hall – Jun 25, 2023
- Malibu – Jun 24, 2023
- Merced – Jun 11, 2023
- Monterrey – Apr 24, 2023
  - Lone Cypress
  - Pebble Beach
- Oakland – Jun 9, 2023
- Orange County – Sometime in my childhood
- Redding – Jun 10, 2023
- *Sacramento – Jun 10, 2023
  - CA Capitol Building
- San Diego – Jun 23, 2023
- San Francisco – Jun 9, 2023;
  - Alcatraz – Apr 24, 2023
    - Took a tour of the prison and the island
  - Chinatown – Apr 22, 2023
  - Ferry Building – Apr 24, 2023
  - Fisherman’s Wharf – Jun 9, 2023
  - Golden Gate Bridge – Jun 9, 2023
    - Went across the bridge
  - Palace of Fine Arts – Apr 22, 2023
- San Jose – Jun 11, 2023;
- Santa Cruz – Apr 24, 2023
- Santa Monica – Jun 23, 2023
  - Muscle Beach
  - Santa Monica Pier
  - Venice Beach
- Stanford – Apr 24, 2023
  - Visited Stanford University
- Stockton – Jun 11, 2023
- Pasadena – Jun 23, 2023
- Palo Alto – Apr 22, 2023
- Redwood City – Apr 22, 2023
  - Went to a Startup Grind Conference
- Ventura-Oxnard – Jun 24, 2023
- National Parks
  - Cabrillo NM – Jun 23, 2023
    - Went to the top of Point Loma
    - Went down to the tidepools and saw starfish
  - Castle Mountains NM – Jun 4, 2023
  - Cesar Chavez NM – Oct 24, 2023
  - Channel Islands National Park – Jun 24, 2023
    - Took the boat to Santa Cruz Island, hiked around the island in exactly one hour on the Cavern Point Loop Trail, and then took the boat back (saw dozens of dolphins and 5 humpback whales on the way back)
  - Death Valley National Park – Jun 3, 2023
    - Badwater Basin
    - Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
    - Artist’s Palette
    - Zabriskie Point
    - Dante’s View
  - Devils Postpile NM – Jun 11, 2023
  - Eugene O’Neill NHS – Jun 9, 2023
  - Fort Point NHS – Jun 9, 2023
    - Went to the top of the fort
  - Golden Gate NRA – Jun 9, 2023
    - Drove across the bridge
  - John Muir NHS – Jun 9, 2023
  - Joshua Tree National Park – Jun 23, 2023
    - Climbed to the top of a huge rock mound
    - Saw the famous joshua trees
    - Keys View
  - Kings Canyon National Park
  - Lassen Volcanic National Park – Jun 10, 2023
    - Drove through a terrible hail storm on the way out
  - Lava Beds NM – Jun 10, 2023
    - Went caving in the titular lava beds
  - Manzanar NHS – Jun 4, 2024
  - Mojave NPRES – Jun 4, 2024
  - Muir Woods NM – Jun 9, 2023
  - Pinnacles National Park – Jun 11, 2023
    - Hiked the Old Pinnacles Trail
  - Point Reyes NS – Jun 9, 2023
  - Port Chicago Naval Magazine NMEM – Jun 9, 2023
  - Redwood State and National Park – Jun 9, 2023
    - Drove through the forest and saw huge redwoods
  - Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front NHP – Jun 9, 2023
  - San Francisco Maritime NHP – Jun 9, 2023
  - Santa Monica Mountains NRA – Jun 24, 2023
  - Sequoia National Park – Jun 4, 2023; Oct 23, 2023
    - Summited Mt. Whitney from Whitney Portal in 17 hours round-trip and on one hour of sleep, leaving at midnight – Jun 4, 2023
    - Walked through the Giant Forest – Oct 23, 2023
      - Saw
        
        General Grant Tree
        
        General Sherman Tree
  - Tule Lake NM – Jun 10, 2023
  - Whiskeytown NRA – Jun 10, 2023
  - Yosemite National Park – Jun 11, 2023
    - El Capitan
    - Half-Dome
    - Yosemite Falls
Colorado – Sep 11-12, 2021; Jun 12-14, 2022; Apr 29-May 1, 2022; May 24-26 & 28-29, 2023; Jul 12-14, 2025
- Alamosa – Jun 14, 2022
- Boulder – Sep 11-12, 2021; Apr 29, 2022
  - Hiked the Flatirons – Sep 12, 2021
  - Visited UC Boulder – Sep 11-12, 2021
    - Stayed overnight in friends’ dorms a few times
- Breckenridge – Jul 15, 2025
- Colorado Springs – May 28, 2023
  - Cave of the Winds
    - Did a tour through the cave
  - Garden of the Gods
  - Pikes Peak
    - Drove to the top
- Cortez – May 26, 2023
- *Denver – Sep 11, 2021; Apr 29-May 1, 2022; Jul 14, 2025
  - CO Capitol Building – Apr 30, 2022
  - Coors Field – Apr 29, 2022
    - Saw a Rockies Game
  - Denver Art Museum – Jul 14, 2025
    - Visited all 3 buildings
  - Larimer Square – Apr 30, 2022
  - Meow Wolf Convergence Station – May 1, 2022
  - Mile High Stadium – Sep 11, 2021
    - Saw a game between UC Boulder and TAMU
  - Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR – May 1, 2022
  - Union Station – Sep 11, 2021
- Estes Park – Apr 29, 2022; Jul 12, 2025
  - The Shining Hotel
- Evergreen – Jul 145 2025
- Frisco – Jul 15, 2025
- Georgetown – Jul 15, 2025
- Golden – Jul 13, 2025
  - Buffalo Bill’s Grave
  - Red Rock Amphitheater
  - Visited Colorado School of Mines
- Grand Junction – May 24, 2023
- Grand Lake – Jul 12-13, 2025
- Keystone – Jul 14, 2025
  - Eisenhower Tunnel
  - Loveland Pass
- Longmont – Jul 13, 2025
- Loveland – Jul 13, 2025
- Minturn – Jul 14, 2025
- Nederland – Jul 12, 2025
- Idaho Springs – Jul 15, 2025
  - Phoenix Mine
  - Rafted class 3-4 rapids in Clear Creek Canyon
- Leadville – Jul 14-15, 2025
  - Mt. Elbert – Jul 15, 2025
    - Summited and made it back down in 5 hrs, 17 minutes
- Pagosa Springs – Jun 12-14, 2022
- Pueblo – May 28, 2023
- Silverthorne – Jul 14, 2025
- Vail – Jul 14, 2025
- National Parks
  - Bent’s Old Fort NHS – May 28, 2023
  - Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park – May 24, 2023
    - Walked the Warner Point Nature Trail
    - Painted Wall
  - Colorado NM – May 24, 2023
    - Drove Rim Rock Drive
  - Curecanti NRA – May 24, 2023
  - Florissant Fossil Beds NM
    - Saw some of the largest petrified wood stumps in the world
  - Great Sand Dunes NP&PRES – Jan 14, 2022
    - Started snowing, thunderstorming, forest fire, and sandstorming all at once on the drive in
    - Hiked to the top of the second tallest dune in North America and sledded down
  - Hovenweep NM – May 25, 2023
  - Mesa Verde National Park – May 26, 2023
    - Did the Cliff Palace Tour
  - Rocky Mountain National Park – Apr 29, 2022; Jul 12-13, 2025
    - Bear Lake Area – Apr 29, 2022; Jul 13, 2025
      - Bear Lake – Apr 29, 2022; Jul 13, 2025
      - Dream Lake – Jul 13, 2025
      - Emerald Lake – Jul 13, 2025
    - Fall River Road – Jul 12, 2025
      - Chasm Falls
    - Trail Ridge Road – Jul 13, 2025
      - Lava Cliffs
      - Rock Cut
    - Summited Mount Ida – Jul 13, 2025
    - Summitted Deer Mountain – Apr 29, 2022
    - Saw the Colorado River when it was just a small stream – Jul 13, 2025
  - Sand Creek Massacre NHS – May 29, 2023
  - Yucca House NM – May 25, 2023
Connecticut – Dec 19 & 21, 2021
- *Hartford – Dec 23, 2021
  - CT Capitol Building
- New Haven – Dec 19, 2021
- Stamford – Dec 19, 2021
- National Parks
  - Weir Farm NHP – Dec 19, 2021
Delaware – Jun 7, 2021; Jun 26, 2021
- Bethany Beach – Jun 7, 2021
- *Dover – Jun 26, 2021
- Fenwick Island – Jun 7, 2021
- Newark – Jun 26, 2021
- Rehoboth Beach – Jun 7, 2021
- Wilmington – Jun 26, 2021
- National Parks
  - First State NHP – Jun 26, 2021
Florida – A few times in my childhood; Dec 25-30, 2021; Oct 8-11, 2022; Apr 28-29, 2023
- Daytona Beach – Oct 8, 2022
- Fort Lauderdale – Oct 29, 2023
- Homestead – Dec 29-30, 2021
- Jacksonville – Oct 8, 2022
- The Keys – Sometime in my childhood; Dec 26-27, 2021;
  - Driven the entire length – Dec 26-27, 2021;
  - Tavernier Key
    - Sea Kayaked to ____ island
  - Bahia Honda State Park – Dec 27, 2021
  - Key West – One time on a cruise in my childhood; Dec 26-27, 2021; Oct 29, 2023
    - Key West Lighthouse – Dec 27, 2021
      - Went to the top
    - Ernest Hemingway’s House – Dec 27, 2021
      - Saw the mult-toed cats
    - Southernmost Point Marker – Dec 26, 2021
- Miami – Dec 25 & 29, 2021; Oct 28, 2023
  - Joe’s Crab Shack – Dec 25, 2021
  - Miami Beach – Dec 25, 2021
  - Miami Zoo – Dec 25, 2021
  - Perez Art Museum MIami – Oct 28, 2023
  - Vizcaya Museum & Gardens – Oct 28, 2023
- Orlando – Sometime in my childhood; Oct 10-11, 2022
  - Disney – Sometime in my childhood;Oct 10, 2022
    - All of them
  - Universal Studios – Sometime in my childhood; Oct 11, 2022
    - All of them
- St. Augustine – Oct 8, 2022
- St. Petersburg – Feb 3, 2023
- Tampa – Feb 3-5, 2023
  - Busch Gardens – Feb 5, 2023
  - University of South Florida – Feb 3-5, 2023
    - Played an ultimate frisbee here
- National Parks
  - Big Cypress NPRES – Dec 29, 2021
    - Did the Loop Road Scenic Drive
      - Saw a crap ton of alligators, including one with only 3 legs
      - Fire Prairie Trail
  - Biscayne National Park – Dec 30, 2021
    - Snorkeled and Paddle Boarded in Adams Key and on the Outer Reef
  - Canaveral NS – Oct 8, 2022
  - Castillo de San Marcos NM – Oct 8, 20222
  - De Soto NMEM – Feb 3, 2023
  - Dry Tortugas National Park – Oct 28, 2023
    - Took the boat out to the island
    - Fort Jefferson
  - Everglades National Park – Dec 28-29, 2021
    - Shark Valley – Dec 29, 2021
      - Shark Valley Observation Center
      - Did the entire Shark Valley Loop in an hour
    - Ten Thousand Islands – Dec 29, 2021
    - Royal Palm Section – Dec 28, 2021
      - Anhinga Trail
      - Minuteman Missile
      - Rafted through the Everglades
      - Saw a 14-foot crocodile
  - Fort Caroline NMEM – Oct 8, 2022
  - Fort Matanzas NM – Oct 8, 2022
    - Took the boat out to the first fort in Florida
  - Timucuan EHP – Oct 8, 2022
    - Saw river dolphins in the St. John’s River
Georgia – Mar 13, 2021; Aug 24, 2021; Mar 24-25, 2023; Jul 13-14, 2024; Jan 2-5, 2025; Mar 29-30, 2025
- *Atlanta – Mar 13, 2021; Aug 24, 2021; Mar 24, 2023; Jul 13-14, 2024; Jan 2-5, 2025; Mar 29-30, 2025
  - Carter Center – Jan 5, 2025
    - Visited Jimmy Carter’s burial service
  - Coca Cola World – Mar 13, 2021
  - High Museum – Mar 30, 2025
  - Georgia Aquarium – Jul 13, 2024
    - Saw the whale sharks
  - Georgia Capitol Bulding – Mar 24, 2023
  - Piedmont Park – Mar 13, 2021
  - Puppet Museum – Mar 13, 2021
  - Stone Mountain – Jul 14, 2024
    - Climbed to the top
- Columbus – Mar 25, 2023
- Macon – Mar 25, 2023
  - Visited during the cherry blossom festival
- Savannah – Aug 15, 2021
  - Tybee Island
- National Parks
  - Andersonville NHS – Mar 25, 2023
  - Chattahoochee River – Mar 24, 2023
  - Chickamauga & Chattanooga NMP – Aug 24, 2021
  - Cumberland Island NS – Oct 9, 2022
  - Fort Frederica NM – Oct 9, 2022
  - Fort Pulaski NM – Aug 15, 2021
  - Jimmy Carter NHS – Mar 25, 2023
  - Kennesaw Mountain NBP – Mar 24, 2023
  - Martin Luther King, Jr. NHP – Mar 24, 2023; Mar 29, 2025
    - MLK Burial Site – Mar 29, 2025
  - Ocmulgee Mounds NHP – Mar 25, 2023
Hawai’i – Dec 16-18, 2022 & Jan 13, 2023; Aug 18-20, 2023
- Hilo – Dec 18, 2023
- *Honolulu – Dec 16-18, 2022 & Jan 13, 2023
  - Aloha Tower – Dec 16, 2022
  - Kaka’ako Farmers Market – Dec 17, 2022
  - Bishop Museum – Jan 23, 2023
  - Diamond Head – Dec 17, 2022
    - Summitted for sunrise
  - Halona Blowhole – Dec 18, 2022
  - Haunauma Bay – Dec 18, 2022
  - Hawai’i Capitol Building – Dec 16, 2022
  - Honolulu Museum of Art – Dec 16, 2022
  - Honolulu Theatre – Dec 16, 2022
    - Saw Hamilton [left at intermission…]
  - Honolulu Zoo – Dec 17, 2022
    - Saw a Roseate Spoonbill
  - Koko Crater – Dec 18, 2022
    - Walked to the top in 20 minutes
  - Magic Island – Dec 17, 2022
  - Scuba dove – Dec 17, 2022
    - Saw
      - Eels
      - Sharks
      - Octipi
  - Surfed for the first time – Dec 17, 2022
  - Waikiki Beach – Dec 17, 2022
- Kona – Dec 18-19, 2023
  - Hulihe’e Palace
- National Parks
  - Haleakala National Park – Dec 18, 2023
  - Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park – Dec 18, 2023
    - Halemaʻumaʻu Crater Overlook
    - Crater Rim Drive
    - Thurston Lava Tube
    - Devastation Trail
  - Honouliuli NHS – Dec 17, 2022
  - Kalaupapa NHP – Dec 18, 2023
  - Kaloko-Honokohau NHP – Dec 18, 2023
  - Pearl Harbor NMEM – Dec 16, 2022
    - USS Arizona Memorial
    - USS Oklahoma Memorial
    - USS Utah Memorial
    - USS Missouri (BB-63)
    - USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park
    - Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
    - Remembrance Circle
  - Pu’uhonua o Honaunau NHP – Dec 18, 2023
  - Pu’ukohola Heiau NHS – Dec 18, 2023
Idaho – May 21, 2023
- National Parks
  - City of Rocks NRES
  - Craters of the Moon NM&PRES
  - Hagerman Fossil Beds NM
  - Minidoka NHS
  - Nez Perce NHP
Illinois – Mar 14-15, 2022; Nov 14, 2022 Aug 13, 2023
- Chicago – Mar 14-15, 2022; Aug 13, 2023
  - Art Institute of Chicago – Aug 13, 2023
    - Saw
      - Seurat’s A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
      - Hopper’s Nighthawks
      - Wood’s American Gothic
      - Van Gogh’s The Bedroom
      - Caillebotte’s Paris Street, Rainy Day
      - Monet’s Water Lilies
      - Monet’s Stacks of Wheat
      - Renoir’s Two Sisters (On the Terrace)
      - Cézanne’s The Basket of Apples
      - Picasso’s The Old Guitarist
      - Chagall’s America Windows
      - Magritte’s Time Transfixed
      - Magritte’s On the Threshold of Liberty
  - Field Museum – Aug 13, 2023
    - Saw
      - SUE the T. Rex
      - Tsavo Lions
  - Millennium Park – Mar 15, 2022
    - Cloud Gate
    - Crown Fountain
  - Museum of Science and Industry – Mar 15, 2022
    - Saw
      - U-505 Submarine
      - Coal Mine
      - Pioneer Zephyr
      - Apollo 8 Command Module
  - Robie House – Mar 15, 2022
  - Willis Tower – Mar 14, 2022
    - Went to the top
- *Springfield – Nov 14, 2022
  - Illinois Capitol Building
- National Parks
  - Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley NM – Nov 14, 2022
  - Lincoln Home NHS – Nov 14, 2022
  - New Philadelphia NHS – Aug 12, 2023
  - Pullman NHP – Mar 15, 2022
Indiana – Mar 13, 2022; Mar 22-23, 2023
- Evansville – Mar 22, 2023
- Fort Bend – Mar 13, 2022
- Gary – Mar 13, 2022
- *Indianapolis – Mar 13, 2022
  - IN Capitol Building
  - Soldiers & Sailors Monument
- National Parks
  - George Rogers Clark NHP – Mar 22, 2023
  - Indiana Dunes National Park – Mar 15, 2022
  - Lincoln Boyhood NMEM – Mar 23, 2023
Iowa – Aug 12, 2023
- Cedar Rapids
  - Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
  - Grant Wood Studio
- Davenport
- Iowa City
- Prarie du Chien
- National Parks
  - Effigy Mounds NM
    - Stood on the precipitious bluffs of the Mississippi
  - Herbert Hoover NHS
    - Hervert Hoover’s National Library
Kansas – Oct 23, 2022; Nov 10-11, 2022; Jul 24-25, 2023
- Dodge City – Nov 10, 2022
- Manhattan – Nov 11, 2022
  - Flint Hills
  - Visited Kansas State University
- *Topeka – Nov 11, 2022
  - KS Capitol Building
- Wichita – Jul 24-25, 2023
  - The Keeper of the Plains
- National Parks
  - Brown v. Board of Education NHP – Nov 12, 2022
    - Went to the school where it occured (KS, name of school)
  - Fort Larned NHS – Nov 10, 2022
  - Fort Scott NHS – Oct 23, 2022
  - Nicodemus NHS – Nov 10, 2022
  - Tallgrass Prairie NPRES – Nov 11, 2022
    - Saw a 50+ bison herd
    - Saw the famous red tallgrass
Kentucky – Aug 23, 2021; Mar 13, 2022; Mar 23, 2023
- Covington – Mar 13, 2022
- Rode through the Blue Hills – Mar 23, 2023
- National Parks
  - Abraham Lincoln Birthplace NHP – Mar 23, 2023
  - Big South Fork NRRA – Mar 23, 2023
  - Camp Nelson Heritage NM – Mar 23, 2023
  - Cumberland Gap NHP – Aug 23, 2021
    - Hiked to the KY-TN-VA Triple Point
  - Fort Donelson NB – Mar 23, 2023
  - Mammoth Cave National Park – Mar 23, 2023
    - Did the Great Hall tour
  - Mill Springs Battlefield NM – Mar 23, 2023
Louisiana – Aug 26, 2021; Oct 22, 2022; Mar 26, 2023
- Alexandria – Oct 22, 2022
- *Baton Rouge – Aug 26, 2021
  - LA Capitol Building
- Lafayette – Aug 26, 2021
- Lake Charles – Aug 26, 2021
- Monroe – Oct 22, 2022
- New Orleans – Aug 26, 2021; Mar 26, 2023; Feb 10, 2024
  - Bourbon Street
  - Jackson Square
    - Cafe du Monde
      - Had Cafe au Lait and Beignets
  - Visited during Mardi Gras – Feb 10, 2024
    - Saw a parade
      - Got a bunch of beads
    - Had King Cake
  - Tried the famous Muffuletta – Mar 26, 2023
- Shreveport – Oct 22, 2022
- National Parks
  - Cane River Creole NHP – Oct 22, 2022
  - Jean Lafitte NHP&P – Aug 26, 2021
  - New Orleans Jazz NHP – Aug 26, 2021
  - Poverty Point NM – Oct 22, 2022
    - Walked to the top of the largest effigy mound in the United States
Maine – Dec 22, 2021; Aug 5-6, 2023
- *Augusta – Aug 5, 2023
  - ME Capitol Building
- Bangor – Aug 6, 2023
- Bar Harbor – Jul 6, 2023
- Freeport – Aug 6, 2023
  - Lululemon Outlet Store
- Portland – Dec 22, 2021
  - Ate a lobster roll
  - Portland Head Light
  - Portland Museum of Art
- National Parks
  - Acadia National Park – Aug 6, 2023
    - Drove to the top of Cadillac Mountain
    - Hiked to Bubble Rock
  - Katahdin Woods & Waters NM – Aug 6, 2023
    - Saw Katahdin
  - Saint Croix Island IHS – Aug 6, 2023
Maryland – Too many times to count throughout my childhood; Jun 9, 2021; Jul 12, 2021; Jul 14, 2021; Jul 30, 2021; Aug 8, 2022; Aug 16, 2022
- Baltimore – At least 20 times throughout my childhood; Aug 8, 2022
  - Inner Harbor
    - Federal Hill
    - National Aquarium
  - Saw Dance Gavin Dance – Aug 8, 2022
- Frederick – Jul 12, 2021
- Hagerstown – Jul 12, 2021
- Towson – Several times
- National Parks
  - Antietam NB – Jul 12, 2021
  - Assateague Island NS – Jun 9, 2021
    - My first national park (that I chose to go to)
    - Saw horses riding on the beach and playing in the ocean and attach someone’s beach encampment for food
  - Catoctin Mountain Park – Jul 12, 2021
    - Hiked
      - Cunningham Falls Trail
      - Chimney Rock Trail
  - Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP – Jul 12, 2021
  - Clara Barton NHS – Jul 30, 2021
  - Fort McHenry NM & Historic Shrine – Jul 14, 2021
    - Took the boat out to the fort
  - Fort Washington Park – Jul 30, 2021
    - Saw a cannon fired from the fort
  - Greenbelt Park – Jul 30, 2021
  - Hampton NHS – Jul 14, 2021
  - Harpers Ferry NHP – Jul 12, 2021
    - Stood at the confluence of the Potomac and the Shenandoah Rivers
  - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad NHP – Aug 16, 2021
  - Monocacy NB – Jul 12, 2021
  - Piscataway Park – Jul 30, 2021
  - Thomas Stone NHS – Aug 16, 2021
Massachusetts – One time in high school; Dec 20-21 & 23, 2021; Aug 5, 2023
- *Boston – One time in high school; Dec 20-21 & 22, 2021;
  - Boston Commons – Dec 21, 2021
    - Had clam chowder
  - Bunker Hill Monument – Dec 21, 2021
  - Massachusetts Capitol Building – Dec 21, 2021
  - Old North Church – Dec 21, 2021
  - TD Garden – Dec 20, 2021
    - Watched the 76ers destroy the Celtics
- Lowell – Aug 5, 2023
- New Bedford – Dec 20, 2021
- Plymouth – Dec 20, 2021
  - Plymouth Rock
- Quincy – Dec 21, 2021
- Salem – Aug 5, 2023
  - The House of Seven Gables
  - Peabody Essex Museum
- Springfield – Dec 23, 2021
- National Parks
  - Adams NHP – Dec 21, 2021
  - Boston African American NHS – Dec 21, 2021
  - Boston Harbor Islands NRA – Aug 5, 2023
  - Boston NHP – In high school; Dec 21, 2021
    - Bunker Hill – Dec 21, 2021
    - USS Constitution – In high school
    - Faneuil Hall – In high school
      - Played an orchestra concert here
    - Granary Burying Ground – Dec 21, 2021
      - Graves of Revere, hancock, etc.
    - Old State House – Dec 21, 2021
    - Old South Meeting House – Dec 21, 2021
  - Cape Cod NS – Dec 20, 2021
    - Jumped in the frigid water of the Northern Atlantic in winter
  - Frederick Law Olmsted NHS – Aug 5, 2023
  - John Fitzgerald Kennedy NHS – Aug 5, 2023
  - Longfellow House – Washington’s Headquarters NHS – Aug 5, 2023
  - Lowell NHP – Aug 5, 2023
  - Minute Man NHP – In high school;
  - New Bedford Whaling NHP – Dec 20, 2021
  - Salem Maritime NHS – Aug 5, 2023
  - Saugus Iron Works NHS – Aug 5, 2023
  - Springfield Armory NHS – Dec 23, 2021
Michigan – Mar 16, 2022; Aug 8-10, 2023; Sep 7-9, 2024; Mar 2-3, 2025; May 5-8, 2025
- Bay City – Aug 8, 2023
- Detroit – Mar 16, 2022
  - Ford Museum
    - Saw
      - Lincoln’s Assasination Chair
      - Presidential Cars
      - Rosa Park’s Bus
- Grand Rapids – Sep 7-9, 2024; Mar 2-3, 2024; May 5-8, 2025
  - Frederik Meijer Sculpture Gardens – Sep 7, 2024
  - Gerald Ford Presidential Library – Sep 7, 2024
  - Grand Rapids Art Museum – Sep 7, 2024
  - Grand Rapids Public Museum – Sep 7, 2024
- Mackinaw City – Aug 8, 2023
- Traverse City – Aug 8, 2023
- National Parks
  - Isle Royale National Park – Aug 10, 2023
    - Took a boat to the island from Grand Portage
    - Did the Minong Ridge Trail
  - Keweenaw NHP – Aug 9, 2023
  - Pictured Rocks NL – Aug 8, 2023
    - Took a boat tour to see the rocks
  - River Raisin NBP – Mar 16, 2022
  - Sleeping Bear Dunes NL – Aug 8, 2023
    - Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive
Minnesota – Apr 9, 2023; Aug 9-11, 2023
- Bloomington – Aug 11, 2023
  - Mall of America
- Duluth – Aug 9, 2023
- Grand Portage – Aug 10, 2023
- Minneapolis – Aug 11, 2023
  - Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Pipestone – Apr 9, 2023
- Rochester – Aug 11, 2023
- *St Paul – Aug 11, 2023
  - Minnesota Capitol Building
- National Parks
  - Grand Portage NM – Aug 10, 2023
  - Mississippi NRRA – Aug 11, 2023
  - North Country NST – Aug 11, 2023
  - Pipestone NM – Apr 9, 2023
  - Saint Croix NSR – Aug 11, 2023
  - Voyageurs National Park – Aug 11, 2023
    - Took a tiny inflatable raft onto a lake in the park and nearly drowned when a thunderstorm rolled in
Mississippi – Aug 25, 2021; Oct 22, 2022; Mar 22 & 26, 2023
- Biloxi-Gulf Port – Mar 26, 2023
- *Jackson – Mar 22, 2023
  - MS Capitol Building
- Natchez – Oct 22, 2022
- Tupelo – Aug 25, 2021
- Vicksburg – Aug 25, 2021
- National Parks
  - Brices Cross Roads NBS – Aug 25, 2021
  - Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley NM – Mar 22, 2023
  - Gulf Islands NS – Mar 26, 2023
    - Took a boat out to Ship Island
    - Saw dolphins just 10 ft from shore
  - Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home NM – Mar 22, 2023
    - Medgar Ever’s Assassination Location
  - Natchez NHP – Aug 25, 2021
  - Natchez Trace NST – Aug 25, 2021
  - Natchez Trace PKWY – Aug 25, 2021
    - Drove the entire parkway
  - Shiloh NMP – Mar 26, 2023
  - Tupelo NB – Aug 25, 2021
  - Vicksburg NMP – Aug 25, 2021
    - Saw the USS Ironsides
Missouri – Oct 23, 2022; Nov 11-14, 2022
- Branson – Oct 23, 2023
- Columbia – Nov 11-13, 2022
  - University of Missouri
    - Played an ultimate frisbee tournament here
- Joplin – Oct 23, 2023
- Kansas City – Nov 11, 2022
  - Had Kansas City BBQ
  - Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Ozark – Nov 14, 2022
- Springfield – Oct 23, 2022
- St. Louis – Nov 13, 2022
  - Gateway Arch
- National Parks
  - Gateway Arch National Park – Nov 13, 2022
    - Went to the top of the arch
  - George Washington Carver NM – Oct 23, 2022
  - Harry S Truman NHS – Nov 11, 2022
  - Ozark NSRW – Nov 14, 2022
  - Ste. Geneviève NHP – Nov 14, 2022
  - Ulysses S. Grant NHS – Nov 14, 2022
  - Wilson’s Creek NB – Oct 23, 2022
Montana – May 22-23, 2023
- Glendive – May 23, 2023
- National Parks
  - Big Hole NB – May 22, 2023
  - Bighorn Canyon NRA – May 23, 2023
  - Fort Union Trading Post NHS – May 22, 2023
  - Glacier National Park – May 22, 2023
    - Two Medicine
  - Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS – May 22, 2023
  - Little Bighorn Battlefield NM – May 23, 2023
    - Custer’s Last Stand Hill
  - Nez Perce NHP – May 22, 2023
Nebraska – Nov 11, 2022; Apr 8, 2023
- Scottsbluff – Apr 8, 2023
- Yankton – Apr 8, 2023
- National Parks
  - Agate Fossil Beds NM – Apr 8, 2023
    - Saw fossilized sand dunes
  - Homestead NHP – Nov 11, 2022
  - Missouri NRR – Apr 8, 2023
  - Niobrara NSR – Apr 8, 2023
  - Scotts Bluff NM – Apr 8, 2023
    - Drove to the tallest bluff
Nevada – Sometime in my childhood; May 21, 2023; Jun 3-4, 2023
- Henderson – Jun 4, 2023
- Las Vegas – Sometime in my childhood; Jun 3, 2023; Jul 19, 2023
  - Meow Wold Las Vegas – Jul 19, 2023
  - Red Rock Canyon – Sometime in my childhood
  - The Strip – Every time I go
- Paradise – Jun 4, 2023
- National Parks
  - Great Basin National Park – May 21, 2023
    - Drove the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive
  - Lake Mead NRA – Sometime in my childhood
    - Jumped in the water
  - Tule Springs Fossil Beds NM – Jun 3, 2023
New Hampshire – Dec 22-23, 2021
- *Concord – Dec 22, 2021
  - NH Capitol Building
- Portsmouth – Dec 22, 2021
- National Parks
  - Saint-Gaudens NHP = Dec 23, 2021
    - Visited during 3ft of snow
    - Saw Standing Lincoln
New Jersey – Many times in my childhood; Jun 13, 2021; Jun 20, 2021; Jun 26-Jul 3, 2021; Aug 17, 2022
- Atlantic City – Jul 3, 2021
  - Absecon Lighthouse
- Cape May-Wildwood – Jun 27 – Jul 2, 2021
- Hoboken – Many times in my childhood
- Jersey City – Many times in my childhood
- Morristown – Jun 13, 2021
- Newark – Many times in my childhood
  - Penn Station
- Paterson – Jun 13, 2021
- Metlife Stadium – Aug 17, 2022
  - Saw the Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Strokes
- National Parks
  - Gateway NRA – Aug 17, 2022
    - Sandy Hook
      - Went up to the top of the lighthouse
  - Great Egg Harbor S&RR – Jun 26, 2021
  - Morristown NHP – Jun 13, 2021
  - Paterson Great Falls NHP – Jun 13, 2021
    - Saw a concert at the falls
  - Thomas Edison NHP – Jun 13, 2021
    - Edison’s Grave
    - Edison’s Workshop
New Mexico – Jan 11, 2022; May 10 & 26-28, 2023; Oct 7-8, 2023
- Albuquerque – May 26, 2023; Oct 7, 2023
  - Albuquerque Balloon Festival
- Alamogordo – Feb 11, 2023
- Carlsbad – Feb 12, 2023
- Las Cruces – Feb 11, 2023
- Las Vegas – Jan 11, 2022
  - Car broke down in the middle of the New Mexican desert and was stranded for 10 hours until a tow truck came
- Los Alamos – May 27, 2023
- *Sante Fe – Jan 11, 2022; May 27, 2023; Oct 8, 2023
  - Meow Wolf – May 27, 2023
  - New Mexico Museum of Art – May 27, 2023
  - NM Capitol Building – May 27, 2023
  - Palace of the Governors – May 27, 2023
- Silver City – May 10, 2023
- Taos – Oct 8, 2023
  - Taos Pueblo
  - Wheeler Peak
- National Parks
  - Aztec Ruins NM – May 26, 2023
  - Bandelier NM – May 27, 2023
    - Hiked through the bottom of the canyon
    - Visited the cliff dwellings
  - Capulin Volcano NM – May 28, 2023
    - Walked along the entire rim of the crater
  - Carlsbad Caverns National Park – Feb 12, 2023
    - Walked through the Big Room after entering from the Natural Entrance
  - Chaco Culture NHP – May 26, 2023
  - El Malpais NM – May 26, 2023
  - El Morro NM – May 26, 2023
  - Fort Union NM – May 28, 2023
  - Gila Cliff Dwellings NM – May 10, 2023
  - Manhattan Project NHP – May 27, 2023
  - Pecos NHP – May 8, 2023
  - Petroglyph NM – May 26, 2023
    - Saw the famous petroglyphs
  - Salinas Pueblo Missions NM – May 27, 2023
  - Valles Caldera NPRES – May 27, 2023
    - Drove into the caldera
  - White Sands National Park – Feb 11, 2023
    - Sledded down the dunes on the Alkali Flat Trail
New York – Many times in my childhood; Mar 28-31, 2022; Nov 26, 2022; Jul 29, 2024
- *Albany – Nov 26, 2021
  - NY Capitol Building
- Auburn – Nov 26, 2022
- Buffalo – Aug 6, 2022
  - Visited a Jamaican festival and had delicious food
- New York City – Many times in my childhood; Mar 28-31, 2022
  - American Museum of Natural History – Sometime in high school
    - Saw
      - T. Rex Skeleton
      - Meteorites
      - Replica Moai (DUM-DUM, GIVE ME GUM-GUM)
      - Star of India
      - Patricia Emerald
  - Brooklyn Bridge – Sometime in my childhood
  - The Battery – Many times
  - Central Park – Many times
  - Chinatown – Mar 29, 2022
    - Bought cheap, knock-off Supreme
  - Chrysler Building – Many times
  - The Edge – Mar 30, 2022
    - Went to the top at night
  - Ellis Island – Sometime in my childhood
  - Empire State Building – Many times
    - Went to the top
  - Fifth Avenue – Many times
    - Went to all of the expensive stores
  - Flatiron Building – Mar 30, 2022
  - Grand Central Terminal – Mar 30, 2022
    - Went to the main hall
  - Greenwich Village – Mar 30, 2022
    - Went to an underground jazz club
  - Ground Zero – Mar 29, 2022
  - Guggenheim Museum – Many times; Jul 29, 2024
  - High Line – Mar 31, 2022; Jul 29, 2024
    - Walked the entire path
  - Little Island – Mar 31, 2022
  - Metropolitan Museum of Art – Sometime in my childhood
    - Saw
      - Van Gogh’s Irises
      - Rembrandt’s Aristotle with a Bust of Homer
      - Vermeer’s Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
      - Vermeer’s Woman with a Lute
      - Velázquez’s Juan de Pareja
      - Caravaggio’s The Musicians
      - El Greco’s View of Toledo
      - Temple of Dendur
      - Tiffany Glass
      - Damascus Room
      - Charles Engelhard Court
  - Museum of Modern Art – Several times in my childhood; Jul 29, 2024
    - Saw
      - Van Gogh’s The Starry Night
      - Dalí’s The Persistence of Memory
      - Dali’s Retrospective Bust of a Woman
      - Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
      - Picasso’s Girl Before a Mirror
      - Matisse’s The Red Studio
      - Matisse’s Dance (I)
      - Rousseau’s The Dream
      - Pollock’s One: Number 31, 1950
      - Rothko’s No. 10
      - Magritte’s The Lovers
      - Magritte’s The Menaced Assassin
      - Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie
      - Cézanne’s The Bather
      - Kahlo’s Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair
      - Warhol’s Gold Marilyn Monroe
      - Wyeth’s Christina’s World
      - Lichtenstein’s Drowning Girl
      - Johns’s Flag
      - Signac’s Opus 217
  - Neue Galerie – Jul 29, 2024
    - Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I
    - Kirchner’s Berlin Street Scene
    - Schiele’s Town Among the Greenery (The Old City III)
    - Beckmann’s Self-Portrait with Horn
    - Heckel’s Bathers in a Pond
    - Kandinsky’s Murnau: Street with Women
    - Münter’s Woman in Garden
  - New York Stock Exchange – Mar 29, 2022
  - One Vanderbilt – Mar 29, 2022
  - One World Trade Center – Mar 29, 2022
    - Went to the top
  - Rockefeller Center – Many times; Mar 29, 2022
    - Visited the Lego Store, FAO Schwartz, etc.
    - Went to the top
  - St Patrick’s Cathedral – Mar 29, 2022
  - Times Square – Many times
  - UN Headquarters – Mar 30, 2022
  - Vessel – Mar 31, 2022
  - Wall Street – Mar 29, 2022
    - Saw the bull
  - Washington Square Arch – Mar 29, 2022
  - Whitney Museumof American Art – Jul 29, 2024
    - Hopper’s Early Sunday Morning
    - Johns’s Three Flags
    - Bellows’s Dempsey and Firpo
    - O’Keeffe’s Summer Day
    - Rothko’s Four Darks in Red
    - Gallagher’s Afro Mountain
    - Dickinson’s The Fossil Hunters
- Niagara Falls – Several times in my childhood; Aug 6, 2022
  - Niagara Falls State Park
    - Cave of Winds
    - Maid of the Mist
- Rochester – Sometime in high school
  - Had a volleyball tournament
- Syracuse – Nov 26, 2022
- Watkins Glen – Nov 26, 2022
- Yonkers – Sometime in my childhood
- National Parks
  - African Burial Ground NM – Mar 30, 2022
  - Castle Clinton NM – Mar 29, 2022
  - Eleanor Roosevelt NHS – Nov 26, 2021
  - Federal Hall NMEM – Mar 29, 2022
  - Fire Island NS – Aug 17, 2022
    - Went to the top of the Fire Island Lighthouse
  - Fort Stanwix NM – Nov 26, 2022
  - General Grant NMEM – Mar 30, 2022
  - Governors Island NM – Sometime in my childhood
  - Hamilton Grange NMEM – Mar 30, 2022
  - Harriet Tubman NHP – Nov 26, 2022
  - Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt NHS – Nov 26, 2021
    - FDR’s National Library
  - Martin Van Buren NHS – Nov 27, 2021
  - Sagamore Hill NHS – Aug 17, 2022
  - Saint Paul’s Church NHS – Aug 17, 2022
  - Saratoga NHP – Nov 27, 2021
  - Statue of Liberty NM – Several times in my childhood
    - Been to the top
  - Stonewall NM – Mar 30, 2022
  - Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace NHS – Aug 17, 2022
    - Roosevelt’s Grave
  - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural NHS – Aug 6, 2022
  - Upper Delaware S&RR – Nov 27, 2021
  - Vanderbilt Mansion NHS – Nov 26, 2021
  - Women’s Rights NHP – Nov 26, 2022
North Carolina – Many times in my childhood; Aug 15 & 20, 2021; Aug 23, 2021; Aug 13-15, 2022; Dec 11, 2024
- Charlotte – Dec 11, 2024
  - Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
  - Mint Museum
  - Nascar Hall of Fame
- Cherokee – Aug 15, 2022
- Duck – Aug 15, 2022
- Greenville – Aug 20, 2021
- Hatteras – Aug 15, 2022
- Jacksonville – Aug 13, 2022
- Kitty Hawk – Aug 15, 2022
- Ocracoke – Aug 15, 2022
- *Raleigh – Aug 15, 2021
  - NC Capitol building
- National Parks
  - Blue Ridge PKWY – Mar 24, 2023
    - Drove about 50 miles along the parkway
  - Cape Hatteras NS – Aug 13, 2022
    - Took the car ferry
  - Cape Lookout NS – Aug 13, 2022
  - Carl Sandburg Home NHS – Mar 24, 2023
  - Fort Raleigh NHS – Aug 15, 2022
  - Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Aug 23, 2021; Mar 24, 2023
    - Went to the top of Clingman’s Dome – Aug 23, 2021
    - Went to the TN/NC border
    - Newfound Gap
  - Guilford Courthouse NMP – Aug 20, 2021
  - Moores Creek NB – Aug 13, 2022
  - Wright Brothers NMEM – Aug 15, 2022
    - Kill Devil Hill
    - Kitty Hawk
North Dakota – May 22, 2023
- Dickinson
- National Parks
  - Fort Union Trading Post NHS
  - Knife River Indian Villages NHS
  - Theodore Roosevelt National Park
    - North Unit
      - Saw beautiful multicolored badlands
      - Saw hundreds of bison (including almost hitting one with my car)
Ohio – Mar 12-13 & 17, 2022; Aug 13-14, 2023
- Akron – Mar 17, 2022
- Canton – Mar 17, 2022
- Cincinnati – Mar 13, 2022
  - Krohn Conservatory
- Cleveland – Mar 16-17, 2022;
  - Giant Gavel – Mar 16, 2022
  - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Aug 14, 2023
    - Jimi Hendrix’s Flying V guitar
    - John Lennon’s Sgt. Pepper jacket
    - The Supremes’ Bob Mackie gowns
    - Handwritten lyrics to “God Only Knows” by Brian Wilson
    - Prince’s “Blue Angel” guitar
    - Kurt Cobain’s smashed/destroyed electric guitar
    - Jerry Lee Lewis’ gold-painted piano
- *Columbus – Mar 12, 2022
  - OH Capitol Building
- Dayton – Mar 13, 2022
- Port Clinton – Aug 13, 2023
- Put-In-Bay – Aug 13, 2023
- Sandusky – Aug 14, 2023
  - Cedar Point
- Toledo – Mar 16, 2022
- National Parks
  - Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers NM – Mar 13, 2022
  - Cuyahoga Valley National Park – Mar 17, 2022
    - Brandywine Falls
    - Hiked the Ledges Trail
  - Dayton Aviation Heritage NHP – Mar 13, 2022
    - Wright Brothers’ Bicycle Shop
    - Wright Brothers’ Print Shop
    - The 1905 Wright Flyer III
  - First Ladies NHS – Mar 17, 2022
  - Hopewell Culture NHP – Mar 13, 2022
  - James A. Garfield NHS – Mar 16, 2022
  - North Country NST – Mar 17, 2022
  - Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial – Aug 13, 2023
    - Took the boat out to see this memorial and took the wrong boat back
  - William Howard Taft NHS – Mar 13, 2022
Oklahoma – Feb 12-13, 2022; Oct 23, 2022; Nov 10, 2022
- Norman – Feb 13, 2022
  - Visited University of Oklahoma
    - Did a hackathon on the campus
- *Oklahoma City – Feb 13, 2022
  - OKC National Memorial and Museum
- Winstar Casino – Feb 13, 2022
  - Brought $25 in; brought $49 out
- National Parks
  - Chickasaw NRA – Feb 12, 2022
  - Fort Smith NHS – Oct 23, 2022
  - Washita Battlefield NHS – Nov 10, 2022
Oregon – Jun 9-10, 2023; Aug 16, 2023; Aug 14-15 & Aug 18, 2025
- Cascade Locks – Aug 15, 2025
  - Went on PCT Day
- Cumberland River Gorge– Aug 15, 2025
  - Bonneville Dam
    - Bradford Island Visitor Center
    - Bonneville Fish Hatchery
      - Herman the Sturgeon
  - Multnomah Falls
    - Climbed to top of the falls
    - Multnomah Falls Bridge
  - Wahkeena Falls
    - Climbed to the top of the falls
- Grants Pass – Jun 9, 2023
- Hood River – Aug 15, 2025
- John Day – Aug 16, 2023
- McMinnville – Aug 18, 2025
  - Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
    - Spruce Goose
- Oregon City – Aug 18, 2025
- Portland – Aug 14, 2025
  - Cartopia
    - Ate at one of Portland’s famous food carts
  - Hoyt Aboretum
    - Redwood Deck
  - Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
  - Pittcock Mansion
  - Portland Art Museum
  - Powell’s City of Books
  - Test Rose Garden
  - Voodoo Donuts
- *Salem – Aug 18, 2025
  - Oregon Capitol Building
- Silverton – Aug 18, 20025
  - Silver Falls State Park
    - North Falls
    - South Falls
- National Parks
  - Crater Lake National Park – Jun 10, 2023
    - Drove around the rim
  - Fort Vancouver NHS – Aug 16, 2023
  - John Day Fossil Beds NM – Aug 16, 2023
  - Lewis and Clark NHP – Aug 16, 2023
  - Oregon Caves NM & PRES – Jun 9, 2023
Pennsylvania – Lived in PA from 2003-2021; Various visits back home after 2021
- Allentown – Jun 19-20, 2021
- Altoona – Sometime in high school
- Bloomsburg – Sometime in high school
  - Visited Bloomsburg University
    - Played a soccer tournament here
- Butler – Aug 31, 2024
  - Went for a wedding
- Carlisle – Too many times to count
- Chambersburg – Sometime in high school
- Easton – Sometime in high school
- *Harrisburg – Too many times to count
  - PA Capitol Building
    - Had a tour here
- Hershey – Too many times to count
  - Hersheypark
  - Had several high school competitions at the Hershey Lodge
- Huntingdon – Sometime in high school
  - Failed my first driver’s license exam here
- Johnstown – Aug 22, 2021
- King of Prussia – Too many times to count
  - King of Prussia Mall
- Lancaster – Too many times to count
- Mechanicsburg – Lived here for first 18 years of my life
- Mercersburg – Dec 26, 2025
  - Whitetail Resort
- Mill Run – Sometime in my childhood
  - Fallingwater
- Philadelphia – Too many times to count; Oct 11, 2020; Jul 3, 2021; Jul 8, 2023
  - Barnes Foundation – Jul 8, 2023
    - Saw
      - Renoir’s Bathing Group
      - Van Gogh’s Houses and Figure
      - Modigliani’s Reclining Nude from the Back
      - Cézanne’s The Card Players
      - Matisse’s Le Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life)
      - Matisse’s The Dance II (mural)
  - Liberty Bell – Sometime in childhood
  - National Constitution Center – Sometime in childhood
  - Rodin Museum – Jul 8, 2023
    - The Thinker
    - The Gates of Hell
    - The Kiss
    - The Age of Bronze
    - The Burghers of Calais
    - Man with the Broken Nose
  - Philadelphia City Hall – Sometime in childhood
  - Philadelphia Museum of Art – Oct 11, 2020
    - The Rocky Steps
    - The Rocky statue
    - Saint-Gauden’s Diana
    - Siemering’s Washington Monument
    - Suit(s) of armor collection
    - One-acre outdoor sculpture garden
    - Complete 14th-century Buddhist temple
- Pittsburgh – Feb 12-14, 2020; Aug 14, 2023; Sep 1-2, 2023; May 13-15, 2025
  - Andy Warhol Museum – Sep 2, 2023
    - Skull
    - Oxidation
    - Eggs
    - Marilyn Diptych
    - Campbell’s Soup Cans
    - Gold Marilyn Monroe
    - Mao
    - Triple Elvis
    - Flowers
  - Carnegie Art & Natural History Museums – Sep 2, 2023; May 15, 2025
    - Van Gogh’s Wheat Fields After the Rain
    - Monet’s Water Lilies
    - Tanner’s Christ at the Home of Mary and Martha
    - De Kooning’s Woman VI
    - Cassatt’s Young Women Picking Fruit
    - Dippy the Diplodocus carnegii skeleton
    - Lion Attacking a Dromedary diorama
  - Mt Washington – Feb 13, 2020
  - Phipps Conservatory – Sep 1, 2023
  - Point State Park – Feb 12, 2020
  - Senator John Heinz History Center – Feb 13, 2020
  - The Frick – May 15, 2025
- Pottstown – Sometime in my childhood
  - Played a grass volleyball tournament
- Reading – Sometime in my childhood
- Scranton-Wilkes-Barre – Several times in my childhood
- Shippensburg – Sometime in my childhood
- State College – Too many times to count
  - Visited Penn State University
    - Been and stayed many times, for family, friends, and sports camps
- West Chester – Sometime in my childhood
- Williamsport – Sometime in my childhood
- York – Too many times to count
- National Parks
  - Allegheny Portage Railroad NHS – Aug 22, 2021
  - Appalachian NST – Grew up 10 minutes away
  - Delaware Water Gap NRA – Jun 20, 2021
    - Dingmans Falls
  - Edgar Allan Poe NHS – Sometime in my childhood
  - Eisenhower NHS – Jun 17, 2021
  - Flight 93 NMEM – Sometime on a high school trip
  - Fort Necessity NB – Aug 22, 2021
  - Friendship Hill NHS – Aug 22, 2021
  - Gettysburg NMP – Many times growing up (lived 40 minutes north); Jun 17, 2021
    - Devil’s Den
    - Little Round Top
  - Hopewell Furnace NHS – Jun 12, 2021
  - Independence NHP – Sometime in my childhood
  - Johnstown Flood NMEM – Aug 22, 2021
  - Middle Delaware NSR – Jun 20, 2021
  - Steamtown NHS – Jun 20, 2021
  - Thaddeus Kosciuszko NMEM – Sometime in my childhood
  - Upper Delaware S&RR – Nov 26, 2021
  - Valley Forge NHP – Jul 3, 2021
- State Parks
  - Buchanan’s Birthplace – Dec 26, 2025
Puerto Rico – Sometime in my childhood on a cruise
- *San Juan
- National Parks
  - San Juan NHS
    - El Morro
Rhode Island – Dec 20, 2021
- *Providence
  - RI Capitol Building
  - Visited Brown University
- National Parks
  - Blackstone River Valley NHP
  - Roger Williams NMEM
South Carolina – Every summer growing up; Aug 15-19, 2021; Feb 28-Mar 3, 2023; Mar 24, 2023
- Beaufort – Aug 15, 2021
- Charleston – Aug 15, 2021
  - Rainbow Row
- *Columbia – Aug 18, 2021
  - South Carolina Capitol Building
  - University of South Carolina
- Greenville-Spartanburg – Feb 28-Mar 3, 2023
- Myrtle Beach – Every summer growing up
  - Broadway on the Beach
- National Parks
  - Charles Pinckney NHS – Aug 15, 2021
  - Congaree National Park – Aug 18, 2021
    - Floated down Cedar Creek
  - Cowpens NB – Mar 24, 2023
  - Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie NHP – Aug 15, 2021
  - Kings Mountain NMP – Mar 24, 2023
  - Ninety Six NHS – Mar 24, 2023
  - Reconstruction Era NHP – Mar 24, 2023
South Dakota – Apr 7-9, 2023
- Rapid City – Apr 7, 2023
- Sioux Falls – Apr 7 & 9, 2023
  - Sioux Falls
- Wall – Apr 7, 2023
  - Wall Drug
- National Parks
  - Badlands National Park – Apr 7, 2023
    - Drove through the entire park
    - Climbed a bunch of badlands, including on the Saddle Pass Trail
    - Saw bighorn sheep
  - Jewel Cave NM – Apr 7, 2023
  - Minuteman Missile NHS – Apr 7, 2023
  - Missouri NRR – Apr 8, 2023
  - Mount Rushmore NMEM – Apr 7, 2023
    - Mount Rushmore
  - Wind Cave National Park – Apr 7, 2023
    - Went down into the cave
    - Saw bison and prairie dogs
Tennessee – Aug 23, 2021; Mar 1-6, 2022; Mar 22-23, 2023; Mar 21-25, 2024
- Chattanooga – Aug 23, 2021
  - Mt Lookout
- Clarksville – Mar 22, 2023
- Gatlinburg – Aug 23, 2021
- Johnson City – Aug 23, 2021
- Knoxville – Mar 23, 2023
- Memphis – Mar 21-25, 2024
  - Bass Pro Shop Pyramid – Mar 21, 2024
  - Beale Street – Mar 21, 2024
  - Graceland – Mar 21, 2024
  - National Civil Rights Museum – Mar 21, 2024
- Murfreesboro – Mar 22, 2023
- *Nashville – Mar 1-6, 2022; Mar 22, 2023
  - Tennessee Titans Stadium – Mar 3, 2026
  - TN Capitol Building – Mar 3, 2026
    - Toured the inside
- Oak Ridge – Mar 22, 2023
- Pigeon Forge – Aug 23, 2021
- National Parks
  - Andrew Johnson NHS – Aug 23, 2021
  - Big South Fork NRRA – Mar 23, 2021
  - Chickamauga & Chattanooga NMP – Aug 24, 2021
  - Cumberland Gap NHP – Aug 23, 2021
  - Fort Donelson NB – Mar 22, 2023
  - Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Aug 23, 2021
  - Manhattan Project NHP – Mar 23, 2021
  - Obed WSR – Mar 23, 2021
  - Shiloh NMP – Mar 22, 2023
  - Stones River NB – Mar 22, 2023
Texas – Summer 2019; Lived here from 2021-2026
- Abilene – Feb 12, 2023
- Addison – Jul 4, 2023
  - Kaboomtown on Independence Day
- Alpine – Feb 11, 2023
- Amarillo – Jan 10, 2023
  - Cadillac Ranch
- Arlington – Nov 21, 2021; Jun 17, 2023
  - Cowboys Stadium – Nov 21, 2021
    - Had a conference here
  - Rangers Stadium – Nov 21, 2021
    - Had a conference here
  - Six Flags over Texas – Jun 17, 2023
  - Texas Live! – Jun 17, 2023
- *Austin – Jul 23, 2021; Dec 9, 2023; Oct 4, 2024; Jul 3, 2025; Too many other times to count
  - Austin Public Library – Jul 3, 2025
  - Blanton Museum of Art – Dec 9, 2023
  - Bullock Texas State History Museum – Jul 3, 2025
  - Cathedral of Trash – Jul 3, 2025
  - McKinney Falls State Park – Jul 3, 2025
    - Lower Falls
    - Upper Falls
  - Austin’s Hill Country – Jul 3, 2025; Nov 22, 2025; Several other times
    - Monster Rock – Sometime in 2024
      - Rock climbing
    - Mount Bonnell – Jul 3, 2025
    - Reimer’s Ranch – Sometime in 2024
      - Rock climbing
    - Westcave – Nov 22, 2025
  - Lady Bird Lake – Jul 23, 2021
  - LBJ Library – Oct 4, 2024
  - Sixth Street – Sometime in 2021
    - Went to a Lewis del Mar Concert
  - South by Southwest – Mar 11, 2025
    - Went to the Midwest tent
  - Texas Capitol Building – Jul 23, 2021; Dec 9, 2023
    - Toured the inside
  - Visited University of Texas – Several times
    - Had multiple conferences here
    - Had multiple ultimate frisbee competitions
  - Zilker Park – Jul 23, 2021; Jul 3, 2025
    - Botanical Gardens – Jul 23, 2021
    - Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum – Jul 3, 2025
- Bandera – Nov 23, 2025
- Beaumont – Feb 10, 2024
- Boerne – Nov 22, 2025
- Brownsville – Sep 11, 2022
- Burnet – Mar 22-23, 2025
- Bulvedere – Nov 22, 2025
- Cedar Park – Several times
- Cherokee – Nov 22, 2025
- College Station – Lived here from 2021-2026
  - George Bush Library
  - Went to Texas A&M University
    - So many things that it would take another list to add them all!
- Corpus Christi – Sep 11, 2022
  - First Whataburger
- Cypress – Oct 29, 2025
  - National Museum of Funeral History
  - Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts
- Dallas – Jul 2-5, 2019; Nov 18-21, 2021; Jun 18, 2023; Mar 10, 2025; Too many other times to count
  - Dallas Museum of Art – Jul 3, 2019; Jun 18, 2023
  - Dealey Plaza – Jul 2, 2019
  - John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza – Jul 2, 2019
  - Giant Eyeball – Jul 2, 2019
  - Perot Museum of Nature and Science – Jun 18, 2023
  - Pioneer Plaza – Jun 18, 2023
  - Reunion Tower – Jun 18, 2023
    - Went to the top
  - Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza – Jul 5, 2019; Jun 18, 2023
- Del Rio – Feb 11, 2023; Nov 23, 2025
- Denton – Nov 19, 2023
- Dripping Springs – Nov 22, 2025
- El Paso – Feb 11, 2023
  - El Paso Museum of Art
- Euless – Several times
- Fort Davis – Feb 12, 2023; Jul 4, 2025
  - Davis Mountains State Park
  - Spent Independence Day 2025 Here
- Fort Worth – Jun 17, 2023; Jul 1, 2023; Lived here in Summer 2023
  - Amon Carter Museum of American Art – Jul 1, 2023
  - Fort Worth Botanic Garden – Jul 1, 2023
  - Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art – Jul 1, 2023
  - Kimbell Art Museum – Jun 17, 2023
  - The Stockyards – Jun 17, 2023
  - Sundance Square – Jun 17, 2023
- Fredericksburg – May 9, 2023; Nov 24, 2025
  - Das Peach Haus – Nov 24, 2025
- Freeport – Aug 3, 2025
  - Dove the Flower Gardens
    - East Bank
    - West Bank
    - Stetson Bank
    - Saw
      - Barracudas
      - Mantas
      - Yellow-Fin Tuna
- Frisco – Many times
- Galveston – Oct 10, 2021
  - Galveston Beach
  - Galveston Pier
- Henly – Nov 22, 2025
- Houston – Mar 14, 2021; Oct 20, 2023; Jun 14-15, 2025; Aug 3, 2025; Dec 30, 2025; Too many other times to count
  - Buffalo Bayou Park – Sometime in 2023
  - Hermann Park – Jun 14, 2025
  - Houston Museum of Fine Arts – Aug 3, 2025
    - Kusama’s Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity
    - Duchamp-Villon’s The Large Horse
    - Paladino’s The Sound of Night
    - Marini’s The Pilgrim
    - Hunt’s Arch Falls
    - Suh’s Portal
    - Leigh’s Satellite
  - Houston Museum of Natural Science – Sometime in 2023
  - Meow Wolf – Dec 30, 2025
  - Menil Collection – Jun 15, 2025
    - Magritte’s Golconda
    - Klein’s Hiroshima
    - Van Dyck’s Saint Rosalia Crowned by Angels
    - Picasso’s Woman in a Red Armchair
    - Matisse’s The Knife Thrower
    - di Suvero’s Bygones
    - Newman’s Broken Obelisk
    - Cy Twombly Galleries
  - NASA Johnson Space Center – Mar 14, 2021
  - Rienzi Museum of Fine Arts – Dec 30, 2025
  - Rothko Chapel – Jun 15, 2025
  - Toyota Center – Mar 14, 2021
- Hurst – Summer 2023
  - Worked at Bell Helicopter for a summer
- Irving – Many times
- Johnson City – Jul 24, 2021
- Junction – Nov 24, 2025
- Kerrville – Nov 24, 2025
  - Stonehenge II
- Killeen – Feb 12, 2023; Nov 22, 2025
- Lake Jackson – Aug 3, 2025
  - Brazoria NWR
  - First Buccee’s
    - Buccee’s Beanery
- Lampasas – Nov 22, 2025
- Lago Vista – Nov 24, 2025
- Llano – Mar 22-23, 2025; Nov 22, 2025
- Lubbock – Oct 9, 2023
- Marble Falls – Nov 22 & 24, 2025
  - Museo Benini – Nov 22, 2025
    - Had a great conversation with Mrs. Benini
  - Dead Man’s Hole – Nov 22, 2025
- Marfa – Feb 11, 2023; Jul 5, 2025
  - Prada Marfa
- McKinney – Several times
- Midland – Jul 4-6, 2025
- New Braunfels – Apr 15, 2022
- Plano – Several times
- Richardson – Several times
- Round Rock – Apr 16, 2022
  - Had an ultimate frisbee tournament here
- San Antonio – Jul 23, 2021; Apr 15, 2022; Apr 15, 2023; Jan 25-29, 2023
  - Alamo – Jul 23, 2021
  - AT&T Center – Jan 26, 2023
    - Had a conference here
  - Briscoe Western Art Museum – Apr 15, 2023
  - San Antonio River Walk – Jul 23, 2021; Apr 15, 2023
  - Six Flags Fiesta Texas – Apr 15, 2022
  - Witte Museum – Jan 25, 2023
- San Marcos – Apr 15, 2022
- Somerville – Sep 14, 2025
  - Lake Somerville State Park
    - Walked the Trailway
- Sonora – Nov 24, 2025
  - Caverns of Sonora
    - Horseshoe Bend Tour
- Sugar Land – Several times
- Temple – Driven through a few times; Nov 22, 2025
- Texarkana – Oct 23, 2022
- Tyler – Oct 23, 2022
- Waco – Jan 9, 2022
  - Baylor University
  - Dr. Pepper Museum
- Washington-on-the-Brazos – Aug 3, 2025
  - Site of Texas Independence
- Wichita Falls – Jan 10, 2023
- Wimberley – Nov 22, 2025
  - Jacob’s Well
    - Almost completely dry when I went
- The Woodlands – Several times
- Utopia – Nov 23, 2025
- Uvalde – Feb 11, 2023; Nov 23, 2025
- Volente – Nov 24, 2025
- State Parks
  - Blanco – Nov 22, 2025
  - Colorado Bend – Nov 22, 2025
    - Hiked to Gorman Falls
  - Devils River – Nov 23, 2025
  - Enchanted Rock State Park – Mar 22-23, 2025; Nov 24, 2025
    - Learned to trad climb here – Mar 22-23, 2025
    - Hiked to the summit and down in 20 minutes – Nov 24, 2025
  - Garner – Nov 23, 2025
    - Hiked up Mt. Baldy
  - Government Canyon – Nov 22-23, 2025
  - Guadalupe River – Nov 22, 2025
  - Hill Country – Nov 23, 2025
    - West Peak
  - Inks Lake – Nov 22, 2025
    - Devil’s Waterhole
  - Longhorn Caverns – Nov 22, 2025
    - Did the blacklight tour
  - Lost Maples – Nov 23, 2025
    - Monkey Rock
    - Trees were all changing their colors
  - Old Tunnel – Nov 24, 2025
  - Pedernales Falls – Nov 22, 2025
  - Seminole Canyon – Nov 23, 2025
    - Fate Bell Shelter Tour
      - Saw the oldest petroglyphs in North America
    - Presa Overlook
  - South Llano River – Nov 24, 2025
- National Parks
  - Alibates Flint Quarries NM – Nov 10, 2022
    - Saw myself in a magazine in the visitor center
  - Amistad NRA – Feb 11, 2023
  - Big Bend National Park – Feb 11, 2023
    - Hikes
      - Lost Mine Trail
      - Window Trail
    - Camped in Chisos Basin and saw the Milky Way
  - Big Thicket NPRES – Aug 26, 2021
  - Chamizal NMEM – Feb 11, 2023
  - Fort Davis NHS – Feb 11, 2023; Jul 4, 2023
  - Guadalupe Mountains National Park – Feb 12, 2023; Jul 5, 2023
    - Hikes
      - Bowl Trail – Jul 5, 2023
      - Devil’s Hall – Jul 5, 2023
      - Guadalupe Peak – Feb 12, 2023
      - Hunter’s Peak – Jul 5, 2023
    - McKittrick Canyon – Jul 5, 2023
  - Lake Meredith NRA – Nov 10, 2022
  - Lyndon B. Johnson NHP – Jul 24, 2021
    - Saw huge, orange longhorns
  - Padre Island NS – Sep 11, 2022
    - Jumped in the Gulf of Mexico
  - Palo Alto Battlefield NHP – Sep 11, 2022
  - Rio Grande WSR – Feb 11, 2023
  - San Antonio Missions NHP – Jul 23, 2021
    - Went to all 4 missions
  - Waco Mammoth NM – Jan 9, 2022
- National Wildlife Refuges
  - Balcones Canyonlands – Nov 24, 2025
    - Sunset Deck
Utah – May 20-21 & 24-25, 2023; Jun 7-12, 2025
- Antimony – Jun 8, 2025
  - Otter Creek Reservoir
- Boulder – Jun 8, 2025
  - Escalante Natural Bridge
    - Hiked out to the bridge through 4 river crossings
  - Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument
  - Hell’s Backbone (Road)
    - Hell’s Backbone Bridge
  - Hell’s Backbone Grill
  - Route 12
    - Drove the entire length
- Brian Head – Jun 7, 2025
  - Brian Head Peak
    - Drove to the top
  - Brian Head Resort
- Bryce Canyon City – Jun 9, 2025
- Cedar City – Jun 7, 2025
  - Ashdown Gorge
    - Went off-trail up a steep wash about 1500 ft
- Circleville – Jun 9, 2025
- Escalante – Jun 9, 2025
  - Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
    - Frozen Rainbow Loop
  - Upper Valley
- Henrieville – Jun 9, 2025
  - Kodachrome Basin State Park
    - Grand Parade Trail
  - Willis Creek Slot Canyon
    - Hiked the entire way
- Hurricane – Jun 11, 2025
  - Quail Creek State Park
  - Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
- Kanarraville – Jun 7, 2025
- Kanab – Jun 9-10, 2025
  - Belly of the Dragon
  - Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
    - Hiked to the top of the tallest dune
  - Diana’s Throne Slot Canyon
  - Moqui Cave
  - Sand Caves
- Kingston – Jun 9, 2025
- Mexican Hat – May 19, 2025
  - Goosenecks State Park
  - Mexican Hat Rock
  - Moki Dugway
  - Valley of the Gods
- Ogden – May 21, 2023
- Orderville – Jun 11, 2025
- Panguitch – Jun 7, 2025
- Provo – May 21, 2023
- *Salt Lake City – May 21, 2023
  - Temple Square
  - UT Capitol Building
- Springdale – Jun 11, 2025
- St. George – June 11, 2025
  - Red Hills Desert Garden
  - St. George Temple
  - Utah Tech University
- Tropic – Jun 9, 2025
- Torrey – Jun 8, 2025
- Vernal – May 24, 2023
- National Parks
  - Arches National Park – May 25, 2023
    - Delicate Arch
  - Bryce Canyon National Park – May 20, 2023; Jun 9, 2025
    - Bryce Point – May 20, 2023
    - Figure 8 Loop – Jun 9, 2025
      - Queen’s Garden Loop
      - Peekaboo Loop
      - Sunrise Point
      - Sunset Point
      - Rim Trail
      - Wall Street
  - Canyonlands National Park – May 25, 2023
    - Island in the Sky
      - Mesa Arch
      - Grand View Point Overlook
      - Green River Overlook
      - Shafer Trail Road Viewpoint
      - Upheaval Dome
      - Buck Canyon Overlook
  - Capitol Reef National Park – May 25, 2023; Jun 8, 2025
    - Hickman Bridge – Jun 8, 2025
    - Loop the Fold Road – Jun 8, 2025
      - Burr Trail Switchbacks
      - Sheets Gulch
      - Surprise Canyon
    - Scenic Drive – May 25, 2023
      - Capitol Gorge
  - Cedar Breaks NM – Jun 7, 2025
    - Cedar Breaks
    - Hiked the South Rim Trail
  - Dinosaur NM – May 24, 2023
    - Saw huge fossil beds
  - Glen Canyon NRA – May 25, 2023
    - Hite
  - Golden Spike NHP – May 21, 2023
  - Hovenweep NM – May 25, 2023
  - Natural Bridges NM – May 25, 2023
    - Hiked under each natural bridge
  - Rainbow Bridge NM
  - Timpanogos Cave NM – May 21, 2023
  - Zion National Park – May 20, 2023; Jun 7 & 11, 2025
    - Kolob Canyons District – Jun 7, 2025
      - Viewpoint
    - Zion Canyon District – May 20, 2023; Jun 11, 2025
      - Angel’s Landing (summited in 59 minutes) – Jun 11, 2025
      - Narrows – Jun 11, 2025
        
        Main Canyon
        
        Orderville Canyon (Upstream to the Guillotine)
      - West Rim Trail (from Scout’s Lookout to Telephone Canyon) – Jun 11, 2025
Vermont – Dec 23, 2021
- Windsor
- National Parks
  - Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller NHP
Virgin Islands – One time in my childhood on a cruise; Apr 21-24, 2023
- St. Croix – Apr 21-22, 2023
- St. John’s – Apr 22-23, 2023
- St. Thomas – One time on a cruise; Apr 22 & 24, 2023
- National Parks
  - Buck Island Reef NM – Apr 22, 2023
    - Snorkeled on the (underwater trail)
  - Christiansted NHS – Apr 21, 2023
  - Salt River Bay NHP & EP – Apr 22, 2023
  - Virgin Islands Coral Reef NM – Apr 23, 2023
  - Virgin Islands National Park – Apr 23, 2023
    - Hiked the Reef Bay Trail from one side of the island to the other
Virginia – Several times in my childhood; Aug 12-; Mar 19-20, 2025
- Alexandria – Sometime in my childhood
- Arlington – Several times
- Chesapeake – Sometime in my childhood
- Fairfax – Sometime in my childhood
- Harrisonburg – Sometime in high school
- Lynchburg – Sometime in high school
- McLean – Mar 19-20, 2025
  - Had a conference at MITRE
- Newport News – Sometime in my childhood
- Norfolk – Sometime in my childhood
  - Chrysler Museum of Art
  - Nauticus
- Petersburg – Aug 14, 2021
- *Richmond – Aug 14, 2021
  - Virginia Capitol Building
- Tyson’s Corner – Mar 19-20, 2025
  - Stayed at the Ritz-Carlton
- Virginia Beach – Several times in my childhood
- National Parks
  - Appomattox Court House NHP – Aug 20, 2021
    - Appomattox Court House
  - Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial – Mar 7, 2025
    - Saw
      - Kennedys’ Memorials
      - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
        
        Changing of the Guard Ceremony
      - Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial
      - Space Shuttle Columbia Memorial
      - USS Maine Mast Memorial
      - McLellan Gate
  - Booker T. Washington NM – Aug 20, 2021
  - Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NHP – Jan 6, 2022
  - Colonial NHP – Aug 12, 2022
    - Williamsburg
    - Yorktown
  - Fort Monroe NM – Aug 12, 2022
  - Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial NMP – Aug 14, 2021
  - George Washington Birthplace NM – Aug 12, 2022
  - George Washington Memorial PKWY – Mar 20, 2021
    - Great Falls Park
  - Maggie L. Walker NHS – Aug 14, 2021
  - Manassas NBP – Jan 6, 2022
  - Petersburg NB – Aug 14, 2021
  - Prince William Forest Park – Aug 14, 2021
  - Richmond NBP – Aug 14, 2021
  - Shenandoah National Park – Aug 20, 2021
    - Skyline Drive
  - Wolf Trap National Park For The Performing Arts – Jan 6, 2022
Washington – May 13-19, 2023, Aug 16-17, 2023; Mar 8-17, 2024; May 2-4, 2024; Aug 15-18, 2025
- Anacortes – Aug 17, 2023
- Ashford – Aug 16, 2023
- Bellingham – May 14-19, 2023
  - Mt. Baker National Forest
    - Summited Mt. Baker and stayed on it for 6 days
- Cumberland River Gorge
  - Beacon Rock State Park
    - Climbed Beacon Rock
  - Bonneville Dam
    - Washington Short Visitor Center
      - Fish Ladder
- Goldendale – Aug 15, 2025
  - Goldendale Observatory
- Longview – Aug 18, 2025
- Maryhill – Aug 15, 2025
  - Maryhill Museum of Art
  - Stonehenge Memorial
- SeaTac – May 19, 2023
- Seattle – May 13 & 19, 2023; Mar 8 & 16-17, 2024
  - Amazon HQ – Mar 8, 2024
  - Chihuly Garden and Glass – May 13, 2023
  - Gum Wall – May 19, 2023
  - Lake Union Park – May 16, 2024
  - Museum of Flight – Mar 17, 2024
  - Museum of History and Industry – May 16, 2023
  - Museum of Pop Culture – May 19, 2023
  - Pike Place Market – May 13, 2023
  - Pioneer Square – May 13, 2023
  - Seattle Art Museum – May 19, 2023
  - Seattle Public Library – Mar 8, 2024
  - Smith Tower – May 13, 2023
  - Space Needle – May 13, 2023
    - Went to the top
- Tacoma – Aug 17, 2023
- Toppenish – Aug 15, 2025
- Vancouver – Aug 16, 2023
- Wapita – Aug 15, 2025
- Yakima – Aug 15, 2025
- National Parks
  - Ebey’s Landing NHRES – Aug 17, 2023
  - Fort Vancouver NHS – Aug 16, 2023
  - Klondike Gold Rush NHP – May 4, 2024
  - Lake Chelan NRA – May 19, 2023
  - Lake Roosevelt NRA – Aug 16, 2023
  - Manhattan Project NHP – Aug 16, 2023
  - Mount Rainier National Park – Aug 16, 2023; Mar 9-15, 2024; May 2-4, 2024
    - Camped for a week in winter – Mar 9-15, 2024
    - Attempted to summit in early May, saw 10 feet of snow over night – May 2-4, 2024
    - Attempted to summit again in August, almost fell into a crevasse
    - Hikes
      - Box Canyon of the Cowlitz
      - Skyline Trail
  - North Cascades National Park – May 19, 2023
  - Olympic National Park – Aug 17, 2023
  - Ross Lake NRA – May 19, 2023
  - San Juan Island NHP – Aug 17, 2023
  - Whitman Mission NHS – Aug 16, 2023
*Washington DC – Many times in my childhood; Jul 30-31, 2021; Mar 6-7, 2025; Mar 19-20, 2025
- All of the Smithsonian Museums
  - National Museum of African American History and Culture – Sometime in high school
    - Harriet Tubman’s personal shawl and hymnal
    - Nat Turner’s Bible
    - Emmett Till’s glass-topped casket
    - Chuck Berry’s red Cadillac convertible
    - Louis Armstrong’s trumpet
    - Michael Jackson’s fedora and stage costumes
    - Prince’s “Yellow Cloud” guitar
    - Muhammad Ali’s headgear and robe
    - Rosa Parks’s dress and other personal artifacts
    - A Jim Crow–era segregated railway car
    - Pieces of the Greensboro lunch counter from the sit-in movement
  - National Museum of African Art – Sometime in my childhood
    - Benin Bronzes
    - Ife Head
    - Nkisi Nkondi power figure
    - Dogon sculptures from Mali
    - Ethiopian Christian manuscripts and crosses
    - Akan goldweights
    - Tuareg jewelry
  - National Museum of American History – Sometime in my childhood
    - Star-Spangled Banner
    - Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers
    - Lincoln’s Top Hat
    - First Ladies’ Inaugural Gowns
    - Washington’s Uniform
    - Jefferson’s Bible
    - Muhammad Ali’s Gloves
    - Julia Child’s Kitchen
    - Greensboro Lunch Counter
    - Archie Bunker’s Chair
  - National Museum of Natural History – Several times in my childhood
    - Hope Diamond
    - Dom Pedro Aquamarine
    - Fossil Hall with the Nation’s T. rex
    - Meteorites including the Allende Meteorite
    - Moai Cast from Easter Island
    - Giant Squid
  - National Museum of the American Indian – Sometime in my childhood
    - Sitting Bull’s Ledger Drawings
    - Chief Joseph’s War Shirt
    - Inka Gold Objects
    - Maya Carvings and Textiles
    - Tlingit Chilkat Robe
    - Navajo Chief’s Blanket
  - Smithsonian Institution Building (“The Castle”) – Sometime in my childhood
  - Freer Gallery of Art – Sometime in my childhood
    - Whistler’s Peacock Room
    - Whistler’s Harmony in Blue and Gold
    - Hokusai’s Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji prints
    - Chinese Buddhist Cave Temple Murals from Dunhuang
  - Arthur M. Sackler Gallery – Sometime in my childhood
    - Seated Buddha from Gandhara
    - Gudea of Lagash Statue
  - Arts and Industries Building – Sometime in my childhood
    - Edison’s Light Bulb
    - Alexander Graham Bell’s Telephone
    - Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia
    - Statue of Freedom Model
  - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden – Sometime in my childhood
    - Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Rooms
    - Giacometti’s Walking Man
    - Rodin’s The Burghers of Calais
    - Calder’s Mobiles
    - Bacon’s Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X
    - de Kooning’s Woman
    - Rothko’s Multiforms
    - Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe
    - Koons’s Balloon Dog
    - Serra’s Tilted Arc
  - National Gallery of Art – Sometime in my childhood
    - Da Vinci’s Ginevra de’ Benci
    - Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait
    - Monet’s Woman with a Parasol
    - Cézanne’s Boy in a Red Waistcoat
    - Vermeer’s Girl with the Red Hat
    - Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait
    - Picasso’s Family of Saltimbanques
    - Rothko’s No. 14
    - Calder’s Mobile
    - Degas’s Little Dancer Aged Fourteen
  - National Air and Space Museum – Sometime in my childhood
    - Wright Brothers’ 1903 Flyer
    - Spirit of St. Louis’s The Spirit of St. Louis
    - Apollo 11’s Command Module Columbia
    - Apollo 11’s Lunar Rock Sample
    - Bell X-1’s Glamorous Glennis
    - Space Shuttle Discovery
    - Friendship 7’s Mercury Capsule
    - Skylab’s Orbital Workshop
    - Hubble Space Telescope’s Test Telescope
    - Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Vega
  - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center – Mar 19, 2025
    - Space Shuttle Discovery
    - Enola Gay (B-29 Superfortress)
    - Concorde
    - SR-71 Blackbird
    - Air France Concorde
    - Dash-80 (prototype for the Boeing 707)
    - Bell H-13 Sioux Helicopter
    - Sikorsky VS-44 Flying Boat
    - Gemini VII Space Capsule
    - Flak-Bait (Martin B-26 Marauder)
  - Smithsonian American Art Museum – Mar 6, 2025
    - Hopper’s People in the Sun
    - O’Keeffe’s Manhattan
    - Benton’s Achelous and Hercules
    - Sargent’s Portrait of Miss Mathilde Townsend
    - Cassatt’s The Boating Party
    - Nam June Paik’s Electronic Superhighway
    - Calder’s Nenuphar
    - Bierstadt’s Among the Sierra Nevada, California
    - Homer’s Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)
    - Lawrence’s Migration Series
  - Renwick Gallery – Sometime in my childhood
    - Chihuly’s Seaforms
    - Wendell Castle’s Ghost Clock
    - Patrick Dougherty’s Shindig
    - Gabriel Dawe’s Plexus A1
    - Janet Echelman’s 1.8 Renwick
    - Jennifer Angus’s In the Midnight Garden
    - Maya Lin’s Folding the Chesapeake
    - Nick Cave’s Soundsuits
    - Ursula von Rydingsvard’s Ocean Floor
    - Wendell Castle’s Meeting of Minds
  - National Portrait Gallery – Mar 6, 2025
    - Gilbert Stuart’s Lansdowne Portrait of George Washington
    - Peale’s The Staircase Group
    - Kehinde Wiley’s Portrait of Barack Obama
    - Sargent’s Portrait of Henry James
    - Chuck Close’s Self-Portraits
    - Alexander Gardner’s Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
    - Elaine de Kooning’s Portrait of John F. Kennedy
    - Norman Rockwell’s Portrait of Richard Nixon
  - National Postal Museum- Mar 7, 2025
    - Inverted Jenny Stamp
    - U.S. Mail Railway Car
    - Pan American Inverted Stamp
    - Amelia Earhart’s Flight Suit and Postal Ties
    - Benjamin Franklin Postmaster Artifacts
    - Stamp Collection of Presidents
- Cherry Blossom Festival – Mar 20, 2025
- Library of Congress – Sometime in my childhood
- National Building Museum – Mar 6, 2025
  - Won an award here
- National Archives – Sometime in my childhood
  - Saw
    - Constitution
    - Declaration of Independence
    - Bill of Rights
    - Emancipation Proclamation
    - Louisiana Purchase Treaty
    - Warrant for the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald
    - Ronald Reagan’s “Tear down this wall” speech notes
    - George Washington’s Oath of Allegiance sworn at Valley Forge
    - Benjamin Franklin’s postal ledger
- National Botanic Garden – Mar 7, 2025
- National Spy Museum – Mar 7, 2025
  - Saw
    - Trotsky Assasination Axe
    - George Washington Spy Letter
    - Bond’s Cars
- Supreme Court – Mar 7, 2025
- US Capitol Buildingand Rotunda – Mar 7, 2025
  - Took tour of the building
  - Saw the sculptures
- National Parks
  - Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality NM
  - Carter G. Woodson Home NHS – Jul 30, 2021
  - Constitution Gardens – Jul 31, 2021
  - Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Ford’s Theatre NHS – Mar 6, 2025
    - Saw site of Lincoln’s Assassination
  - Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Frederick Douglass NHS – Jul 30, 2021
  - Korean War Veterans Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Lincoln Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac NMEM – Jul 31, 2021
  - Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS – Jul 30, 2021
  - National Capital Parks – Jul 31, 2021
  - National Mall – Several times in my childhood; Jul 31, 2021
  - National World War I Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Pennsylvania Avenue NHS – Jul 31, 2021
  - Rock Creek Park – Jan 6, 2022
  - The White House – Sometime in my childhood
    - Took White House Tour
  - Theodore Roosevelt Island NMEM – Jul 31, 2021
  - Thomas Jefferson Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Vietnam Veterans Memorial – Jul 31, 2021
  - Washington Monument – Sometime in my childhood
    - Went to the top
  - World War II NMEM – Jul 31, 2021
West Virginia – Aug 22, 2021
- Beckley – Aug 22, 2021
- Morgantown – Aug 22, 2021
- National Parks
  - Appalachian NST – Aug 22, 2021
  - Bluestone NSR – Aug 22, 2021
  - Gauley River NRA – Aug 22, 2021
  - Harpers Ferry NHP – Aug 22, 2021
  - New River Gorge NP&PRES – Aug 22, 2021
Wisconsin – Mar 14, 2022; Aug 9 & 11, 2023
- Ashland – Aug 9, 2023
- Bayfield – Aug 9, 2023
- Kenosha – Mar 14, 2022
- Milwaukee – Mar 14, 2022
  - Harley Davidson Museum
- Superior – Aug 9, 2023
- National Parks
  - Apostle Islands National Lakeshore – Aug 9, 2023
    - Took a boat out to the islands
  - Ice Age NST – Aug 9, 2023
  - North Country NST – Aug 9, 2023
  - Saint Croix NSR – Aug 11, 2023
Wyoming – Apr 8, 2023; May 23, 2023
- Fort Laramie – Apr 8, 2023
- Jackson – May 23, 2023
- Sundance – Apr 8, 2023
- National Parks
  - Devils Tower NM – Apr 8, 2023
    - Walked around the base
  - Fort Laramie NHS – Apr 8, 2023
  - Fossil Butte NM – May 23, 2023
  - Grand Teton National Park – May 23, 2023
  - John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial PKWY – May 23, 2023
    - Drove the entire length
  - Yellowstone National Park – May 23, 2023
    - Saw a huge bison on the road
    - Yellowstone Lake
    - Fishing Bridge

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