Sunday, November 30, 2008

Battle of Prairie Grove Events set for Next Weekend

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Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park in Northwest Arkansas is planning a full slate of events next weekend to commemorate the 146th annivers...
Thursday, November 27, 2008

Special Three Day Holiday Sale on Books by Dale Cox

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If you are interested in purchasing copies of any of my books as holiday gifts this year, you might consider checking out a special online ...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Graves of U.S. Soldiers that Florida may close to the public

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This photograph shows the Fort St. Marks Military Cemetery at San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park in St. Marks, Florida. Buried here...
Monday, November 24, 2008

Florida State Parks and Historic Sites Facing Closure - Please Speak UP!

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The State of Florida is considering closing a number of its state parks and historic sites due to budget constraints. Included among these a...
Thursday, November 20, 2008

Breaking News: Florida Saves Natural Bridge Battlefield!

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There is major news tonight on the historic preservation front. The governor and cabinet of Florida have voted to purchase critical propert...
Friday, November 14, 2008

Fort Gaines, Georgia - History on the Chattahoochee

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This is a photograph of a Confederate cannon at Fort Gaines, Georgia, framed by Spanish moss and still located in its original battery more ...
Monday, November 10, 2008

Providence Canyon State Park - Lumpkin, Georgia

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Providence Canyon near the small town of Lumpkin, Georgia, is one of the most remarkable historic sites in the Deep South. Despite their ma...
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Sunday, November 9, 2008

An Artifact of the Second Seminole War

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This unusual artifact was actually used by Native American warriors during an attack on a frontier family in Gadsden County, Florida, during...
Saturday, November 8, 2008

Honey Springs Battlefield State Park - Oklahoma

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Just north of Checotah, Oklahoma (home of American Idol winner Carrie Underwood), Honey Springs Battlefield State Park preserves the scene o...
Thursday, November 6, 2008

New Blog: History of Gadsden County, Florida

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In association with the release of my latest book, The Early History of Gadsden County , I have started a new page on the history of Gadsden...

Petit Jean State Park - Arkansas

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One of the most spectacular natural and historical preserves in the South, Petit Jean State Park is located just off I-40 and convenient to ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Talladega National Forest - Alabama

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Some of the most beautiful scenery in the South can be found in Alabama's Talladega National Forest. These historic lands were once par...

Doug Ghee Accessible Trail at Cheaha State Park, Alabama

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The historic mountains of the South are rich in beautiful scenery, but aren't always easy to explore for those with disabilities. Mt. Ch...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Waterfalls of the Cheaha State Park Area - Alabama

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The Talladega Mountains of Alabama are rich in scenic beauty, particularly in the area around Cheaha State Park. These mountains are the hi...
Monday, November 3, 2008

Remember to Vote!

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Tomorrow, November 4th, is Election Day. No matter your candidates of choice, please take time to exercise your right as an American citizen...

Cheaha State Park and Mt. Cheaha, Alabama

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The photograph at right was taken from the highest point in Alabama, the top of Mt. Cheaha. Now the site of Cheaha State Park, the mountain...
Sunday, November 2, 2008

Cheaha State Park, Alabama - New Pages Online!

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We have launched our new pages for Alabama's phenomenal Cheaha State Park! Located on Mt. Cheaha, the park preserves beautiful mountain ...
Friday, October 31, 2008

Two-Toed Tom - The Alligator Monster of Florida and Alabama

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Scotland has its Loch Ness Monster, but deep in the swamps along the border between Alabama and Florida can be heard stories of a water mons...

A Murderer's Ghost in Macon, Georgia

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Unlike their counterparts of today, 19th century American newspapers often carried reports or assigned reporters to investigate ghost sighti...

The Shooting Star Ghost of Georgetown, South Carolina

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One of the strangest Southern ghost stories is that of the "Shooting Star" ghost of Georgetown, South Carolina. This spectre appea...