U.S. Trips I Have Taken

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Here are some of the vacations and other trips I have taken.

When	Where	What
July 1995	Hawaii	Spent some time in Oahu (Honolulu) and the Big Island (Hilo). Saw most of the sites on Oahu; saw the volcano on the Big Island as well as a lot of the town of Hilo. (Pre-digital pictures, but I'll scan my 35mm photos some day.)
March 1996	St. Louis, Missouri	A business trip, but I had some spare time. I visited downtown St. Louis including the old court house (where the Dred Scott decision was rendered) and the Arch.
June 1996	Georgia, Alabama, Florida	Flew to Atlanta (Stone Mountain), then went to a friend's wedding in Birmingham. Drove to Mobile, Pensacola, and Tallahassee. Then, drove to Macon and back to Atlanta.
June 2000		Mainly a business trip (with UNT) but had some time to visit some sites; also visited friends Geoffrey and Beryl in Gillingham, Kent.
June 2000		Flew into Salt Lake City, then drove through Idaho to West Yellowstone. Visited Yellowstone National Park and Grand Tetons; also went rafting in Montana.
July 2000		Went to youngest brother's wedding in Kansas, then drove to Omaha, Nebraska (great zoo!), and visited some friends in Des Moines Iowa.
March 2001	Oklahoma	Took a day trip into Oklahoma to see Turner Falls and the Oklahoma National Memorial.
June 2001	Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts	Flew into Hartford, CT, visited Mystic, CT; Providence, RI; Plymouth, Mass. and Newport, RI. Flew back from Providence.
July-August 2001		Flew into Seattle, WA; took a cruise to Alaska out of Vancouver, B.C.; back through Washington visited Mt. St. Helens; drove to northern Oregon visited falls along the Columbia River; flew back from Portland, OR.
September 2001	Florida	My second time to Florida, this was a quick long-weekend trip to Clearwater and Orlando.
December 2001	Illinois	An after-Christmas trip to visit some friends in Eureka.
March 2002	North Carolina	An invitation to speak at the North Carolina DRA Users' Group brought me to the Tar Heel state.
May 2002	Nevada, Arizona	Used Las Vegas as a base to visit the Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon.
June 2002	California	A long-awaited trip to San Diego to see the zoo, wild animal park and Sea World.
August 2002	Oklahoma	Returned to Oklahoma to see a friend perform
November 2002	Fredericksburg, Texas	After-Thanksgiving visit to Enchanted Rock and Fredericksburg on my way back from Austin
December 2002	Wisconsin	Another long-awaited trip to the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field. Also visited the National Railroad Museum and the Green Bay Zoo.
February 2003	New Mexico	I had a Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards ticket I had to use before it expired, so I took a quick two-day trip to the Land of Enchantment.
March 2003	Corpus Christi and San Marcos	Spring break trip to Corpus Christi and San Marcos
June 2003	Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, D.C.	I flew in to Baltimore, Maryland and traveled through Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
December 2003	Arkansas	A weekend trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas
August 2004	South Carolina	A few days in Myrtle Beach
September 2004	Indiana and Kentucky	A trip to Kentucky and Indiana
November 2004	Canyon of the Eagles, Texas	Bald Eagles nest on a lake northwest of Austin
November 2004	Washington, D.C.	A business trip, but of course I visited a few places
January 2005	Boston, Mass.	Another business trip, but of course ....
Jan/Feb 2005	San Diego, CA	A trip back to San Diego for whale watching
March 2005	Dallas Arboretum	Church group went to the Arboretum
July 2005	South and North Dakota	Mt. Rushmore area; Theodore Roosevelt National Park; and Bismarck area
August 2005	Ohio	Thanks to Southwest Airlines' Rapid Rewards, I flew to Cleveland, Ohio. I visited Cedar Point Amusement Park, South Bass Island, Pro Football Hall of Fame and other places.
March 2006	Hawaii	My second trip to the Islands. This time went to Maui, the Big Island, and Oaho.
June 2006	North Carolina	I went for the SBC, but toured a little too.
January 2007	Seattle, Washington	A conference, but a little sightseeing too.
June 2007	Colorado	I went for a conference, but saw a few sights too.
January 2008	Philadelphia	For a conference, but I always try to see some sights.
April 2008	Western Pennsylvania	Clarion, Punxsutawney, and Pittsburgh
May 2008	Florida	Key West, Dry Tortugas

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