Amana, IA to Des Moines, IA Des Moines is the capital of Iowa and center of a metropolitan area of around 650,000 residents. Fort Des Moines was built on the banks of the Des Moines River in 1843, named after the French Colonial name “Riviere des Moines”, meaning “River of the Monks.” The settlement was […]
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The Lunch Box Journals
Journals
- About
- Looking Back Before 2014
- Vol. 01 – The California Mission Trail
- Vol. 02 – Moving to Montana
- Vol. 03 – The Home of Buffalo Bill
- Vol. 04 – Trekking to El Paso
- Vol. 05 – California Gold Country
- Vol. 06 – The Ramparts of God
- Vol. 07 – Heading to the Big Easy
- Vol. 08 – Sun, Sin and Saguaro
- Vol. 09 – Plains to Pines
- Vol. 10 – The Columbia Basin
- Vol. 11 – Autumn in New England
- Vol. 12 – Hook ’em Horns!
- Vol. 13 – The Heartland
- Vol. 14 – The ‘Other’ SoCal
- Vol. 15 – The ‘Northwest’ Pacific Northwest
- Vol. 16 – Big Sky Country
- Vol. 17 – The Lower South
- Vol. 18 – The Land of the Anasazi
- Vol. 19 – California Wine Country
- Vol. 20 – The Rust Belt
- Vol. 21-The Central Rocky Mountains