History and Culture by Bicycle

This blog is about historical and cultural sites, places and events all over the world visited by bicycle or that could be visited by bicycle. It is to show that a motor vehicle does not always have to be used and it is often better to visit these places by bicycle.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Des Moines, Iowa: Old Fort Des Moines








Previous articles in series:
Des Moines, Iowa: Altar of the Nation
Des Moines, Iowa: Women of Achievement Bridge
Des Moines, Iowa: Views from the Women of Achievement Bridge
Des Moines, Iowa: Des Moines River Dam
Des Moines, Iowa: Asian Gardens
Des Moines, Iowa: Dragoon Trail Marker
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Des Moines, Iowa: Dragoon Trail Marker


Previous articles in series:
Des Moines, Iowa: Altar of the Nation
Des Moines, Iowa: Women of Achievement Bridge
Des Moines, Iowa: Views from the Women of Achievement Bridge
Des Moines, Iowa: Des Moines River Dam
Des Moines, Iowa: Asian Gardens
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Labels: Des Moines, Dragoon, Dragoon Trail, Dragoon Trail Marker, Iowa, marker, trail
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