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Miamisburg; Star City, Nuclear Secrets, and the Sunwatch Indian Village

Miamisburg, Ohio is considered a suburb of Dayton. The first white settlers here were the Hole family and others from Virginia by way of Pennsylvania in the late 1790s. It became an official town in the 1920s and covers a little more than twelve square miles. Miamisburg is also called Star City, allegedly after a…

November 19, 2022 in Ohio.

Hoosier Pass, The Continental Divide, & the Adorable Ski Town of Breckenridge

Hoosier Pass is a high-elevation mountain pass along Colorado’s Highway 9 that connects Breckenridge to Alma, in the Mosquito Mountain range of the Rockies. It has the highest altitude of the TransAmerica bike trail that runs from Virginia to Oregon, coming in at 11,539 feet. Some sources list 11,542 feet but I am going by…

March 20, 2022 in Colorado.

LoDo & Larimer Square; Denver’s Historic Lower Downtown District

Denver, Colorado is the “Mile High City” with a spooky blue stallion guarding its airport, namesake of the Denver omelet, inspiration for the Shining hotel, one of the original Wild West towns, and has an underground tunnel system below the city that is shrouded in conspiracy theories… you know this place is going to be…

March 19, 2022 in Colorado.

Greenback Castle; a Religious Fanatic’s Spooky Junk Shrine

There is an odd sensation of being watched here, perhaps just by a protective neighbour in hiding or by some other innocuous being.

One would not think that the House of the Almighty could harbour any foreboding spirits, but this vast geographic area was once a main centre of  ancient Native American tribes.

November 8, 2020 in Appalachia, Cherokee, Tennessee.

The Scenic Route South to the Capital of the Eastern Band of Cherokee

Obviously we come here to take witchy photos and laugh like the big heathens we are before turning back around and going where we are meant to, but you could also continue along the BRP from this starting point until it ends in Waynesboro, Virginia. 

August 15, 2020 in Appalachia, Cherokee, North Carolina.

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