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Month: June 2017

Mammoth Cave NP Redux

Mammoth Cave NP Redux

If you’ve been following my travels from the beginning, you may remember that Mammoth Cave National Park was the first place I visited when I started driving last year, when I was still figuring out how to live the life of a homeless tourist.  That initial visit was nice, but somewhat underwhelming, primarily because the guided tours were all booked out by the time I arrived at 9am, and I could only wander around in the most open part of…

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The US Space and Rocket Center

The US Space and Rocket Center

While I was in Huntsville, Alabama for the SCCA RallyCross, I decided to visit the US Space and Rocket Center.  Opened in 1970, just after the second manned mission to the moon, this is sometimes called Earth’s largest space museum. There’s a bus tour to Marshall Space Flight Center offered from the museum, but it was drizzling rain most of the time I was there, so I decided not to bother with trying to see through bus windows in the…

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