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My goal was to visit every state in the union. In August 2005, I visited the last of the 50. Click on a state on the map below to link to my photos (if any) from that state. Here are some other trips I would like to take:

International

United States / Canada

  • Antarctica / Argentina
  • Australia
  • Israel
  • Kenya
  • Moscow
  • Turkey
  • Alaska (Denali, train)
  • Alberta (Banff)
  • Arizona (Havasu Falls)
  • California (Yosemite National Park, Bridal Veil Falls, other falls)
  • Florida (Kennedy Space Center)
  • Hawaii (Haleakala)
  • New York (Niagara Falls)
  • Washington (Snoqualmie Falls)

U.S. Trips I Have Taken Alaska Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Vermont Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming

USA imagemap

United States image and imagemap are copyright 1995 Juan Cabanela and used by permission.
Colors do not designate any political subdivisions.

Links from the imagemap are repeated below

Here's my TripAdvisor travel map

Trip advisor travel map

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
Link to England vacation
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

Link to Kansas Nebraska Iowa vacation

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 Took a day trip into Oklahoma to see Turner Falls and the Oklahoma National Memorial.
June 2001 Flew into Hartford, CT, visited Mystic, CT; Providence, RI; Plymouth, Mass. and Newport, RI. Flew back from Providence.
July-August 2001
Washington, Alaska, Oregon trip
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 My second time to Florida, this was a quick long-weekend trip to Clearwater and Orlando.
December 2001 An after-Christmas trip to visit some friends in Eureka.
March 2002 An invitation to speak at the North Carolina DRA Users' Group brought me to the Tar Heel state.
May 2002 Used Las Vegas as a base to visit the Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon.
June 2002 A long-awaited trip to San Diego to see the zoo, wild animal park and Sea World.
August 2002 Returned to Oklahoma to see a friend perform
November 2002 After-Thanksgiving visit to Enchanted Rock and Fredericksburg on my way back from Austin
December 2002 Another long-awaited trip to the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field. Also visited the National Railroad Museum and the Green Bay Zoo.
February 2003 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 Spring break trip to Corpus Christi and San Marcos
June 2003 I flew in to Baltimore, Maryland and traveled through Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
December 2003 A weekend trip to Hot Springs, Arkansas
August 2004 A few days in Myrtle Beach
September 2004 A trip to Kentucky and Indiana
November 2004 Bald Eagles nest on a lake northwest of Austin
November 2004 A business trip, but of course I visited a few places
January 2005 Another business trip, but of course ....
Jan/Feb 2005 A trip back to San Diego for whale watching
March 2005 Church group went to the Arboretum
July 2005 Mt. Rushmore area; Theodore Roosevelt National Park; and Bismarck area
August 2005 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 My second trip to the Islands. This time went to Maui, the Big Island, and Oaho.
June 2006 I went for the SBC, but toured a little too.
January 2007 A conference, but a little sightseeing too.
June 2007 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 Clarion, Punxsutawney, and Pittsburgh
May 2008 Key West, Dry Tortugas

States Visited

State When What I Visited
Alabama June 1996 Birmingham, Mobile
Alaska Summer 2001 Cruise the Inside Passage: Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Ketchikan
Arizona May 2002 Grand Canyon
Arkansas December 2003 Hot Springs
California June 2002; Jan/Feb 2005 San Diego: zoo, Wild Animal Park, Sea World; La Jolla; Del Mar; Whale Watching; Cabrillo National Monument
Colorado Several times; June 2007 Purgatory, Breckenridge, Colorado Springs
Connecticut June 2001 Mystic Seaport and Aquarium
Delaware June 2003 Wilmington (Brandywine Zoo)
District of Columbia June 2003; November 2004 National Mall, National Zoo
Florida June 1996; Sept 2001; May 2008 Pensacola Naval Base, Tallahassee; Clearwater, Orlando; Key West, Dry Tortugas
Georgia June 1996 Atlanta, Stone Mountain, Macon
Hawaii July 1995, March 2006 Honolulu, Hilo; Maui, Hilo, Honolulu
Idaho June 2000 St. Anthony, Mesa Falls, Idaho Falls
Illinois December 2001 Chicago (Sears Tower) and Eureka
Indiana September 2004 Indianapolis: Speedway, Canal Walk, and Zoo
Iowa July 2000 Des Moines (Clive)
Kansas July 2000 Abilene, Hutchinson
Kentucky September 2004 Mammoth Cave, SBTS, and Louisville Zoo
Louisiana Several times Baton Rouge, Shreveport
Maine June 1977 Two lighthouse beach
Maryland June 2003 Baltimore Harbor (National Aquarium & Fort McHenry) & Antietam
Massachusetts

December 1981; June 2001; January 2005

Boston (Harvard); Plymouth (historic sites and whale watching); Boston (Freedom Trail)
Michigan November 1996 Flew into Detroit for friends wedding in Farmington Hills
Minnesota November 1997 Minneapolis, Rochester, North Mankato
Mississippi December 1985 Jackson
Missouri Several times St. Louis, Kansas City
Montana June 2000 West Yellowstone, rafting in Big Sky
Nebraska July 2000 Omaha Zoo
Nevada May 2002 Las Vegas; Hoover Dam
New Hampshire June 1977 Visited northern New Hampshire on the way to Maine
New Jersey June 2003 Six Flags Wild Safari & Great Adventure
New Mexico February 2003 Santa Fe; Albuquerque: Sandia Peak, Zoo, Aquarium
New York 1976-77 Fort Ticonderoga, etc.
North Carolina March 2002; June 2006 Raleigh, Wake Forest, Burlington, Elon; Greensboro, NC Zoo, NC Aviation Museum
North Dakota July 2005 Theodore Roosevelt National Park; Bismarck
Ohio August 2005 Sandusky; South Bass Island; Canon; Akron; Cleveland
Oklahoma March 2001 Turner Falls, Oklahoma City National Memorial
Oregon Summer 2001 Portland, Multnomah Falls
Pennsylvania June 2003; January 2008; April 2008 Philadelphia (Independence Mall); Gettysburg; Clarion; Punxsutawney; Pittsburgh
Rhode Island June 2001 Providence (Baptist history sites and Zoo) and Newport (Baptist history sites and Cliff Walk)
South Carolina August 2004 Myrtle Beach
South Dakota July 2005 Mt. Rushmore; Crazy Horse Memorial; Deadwood
Tennessee Several times Nashville
Texas Live there Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, Galveston, Corpus Christi, etc.
Utah June 2000 Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake
Vermont Lived there Summer 1976 - Summer 1977 Bridport, Middlebury, Burlington, etc.
Virginia June 2003 Arlington National Cemetery; Pentagon
Washington Summer 2001; January 2007 Seattle, Mount St. Helens
West Virginia June 2003 Shepherdstown
Wisconsin December 2002 Green Bay: Lambeau Field, National Railroad Museum, Zoo
Wyoming June 2000 Yellowstone National Park, Grand Tetons, Jackson
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