GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS national park

Observation tower atop Clingman's Dome.

Elevation 6,642 feet.

Mt. LeConte (from Skyway), Great Smoky Mountains National Park

"A beautiful vista everywhere you look."

VACANCY

HORNE'S

BEAUTYREST

CABINS

16 COTTAGES WITH PRIVATE BATHS

HOT AND COLD WATER

GARAGES

MODERN RESTAURANT SERVING GOOD FOOD

AIR COOLED IN SUMMER-DUO-THERM HEATED IN WINTER

TELEPHONE  NO. 2

MR AND MRS A. I. HORNE PROPS.

ON U.S. NO. 1, 15 MILES SOUTH OF JACKSONVILLE AT 

BAYARD, FLORIDA

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Temple of Osiris, Bryce Canyon

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Bryce Canyon in 3 minutes
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Been there...

Done that!

Inspiration Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

-THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH-

"I have included some of my photos."

The Great Hall,  

John and Mable Ringling Residence, 

Sarasota, Florida

Living Room, John Ringling Mansion

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE

Twin Tunnels (Kittatinny and Blue Mt.) on Pennsylvania Turnpike.

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  Roads to Romance 1951

Most Beautiful Bridge on Pennsylvania's Turnpike 

in the Bedford Narrows.

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS national park

TROUT FISHING IN ONE OF THE NUMEROUS STREAMS, 

IN THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK.

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Civilian Conservation Corps: "Great Smoky Mountains" 1936

Feeding the Geese, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS national park

 THE HIGHWAY THAT TUNNELS MOUNTAINS, 

IN THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK.

"Thank goodness I wasn't inspected by the Bear Patrol."

Stopped for Inspection by Native Black Bears,
 Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

"Always Smoky Mountains."

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS national park

 Horseback Riding in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

 "Hope you will enjoy a few of the snaps from my SMOKY visit."

 "Made the trip in early fall of 2011."

Laurel Falls -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

-THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH-

Entrance to John Ringling Mansion, Sarasota.

 "Photos are my own."

The John Ringling Estate.

"SUNDAY FUNNIES"

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Victorian Arch, 

Bryce National Park, Utah

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The Queen's Garden, 

Bryce Canyon National Park

 

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The Sculptors Studio

Bryce Canyon 

Been there...

Done that!

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Queen Victoria, Bryce National Park, Utah

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Wall of Windows, Bryce Canyon

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The Cathedral, Bryce Canyon

COWBOYS & INDIANS

THE HORSES PRAYER
OH MASTER MY DAY IS DRAWING NEAR I KNOW.  I'VE LIVED A GOOD LIFE AN ALWAYS DONE AS MY BOSS WANTED.  FOR THAT I'VE HAD FEED,WATER,AN SHELTER.  AN NOW WHEN MY USEFUL STRENGTH IS GONE I'M PENSIONED TO A GOOD GREEN PASTURE.  I RECKON THAT'S A HEAP MORE THAN LOTS OF HORSES GITS.  FERGET TH BLUNDERS AN MISTAKES I MADE IN MY YOUTH, GOSH THAT 
HAPPENS T'ANYONE, EVEN HORSES. DOESN'T IT?

NOW I'VE HEARED OF TH' HEARAFTER NEVER THOUGHT MUCH OF IT TILL NOW-- BUT PLEASE IF THERE IS ONE.  TURN ME LOOSE ON TH' RANGE T'WORK AS I HAVE HERE TH'SMELL TH' WOOD SMOKE FROM A BRANDIN FIRE AN HEAR TH' CATTLE BAWL MID TH' SMELL OF BURNING HAIR-- THAT'S ALL I ASK- PLEASE--IN TH' NAME OF WE WHO WERE BORN IN A STABLE.
AMEN

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE

 One of the 7 Tunnels on Pennsylvania Turnpike 

Between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, Pa.

The card above is for busy people's correspondence.  

Just check off your choices and mail.

"Kind of like texting while driving.

Not safe or legal."

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THE MIDWAY AT NIGHT

From the CATHEDRAL OF LEARNING in Pittsburgh, 

to the STATE CAPITOL in Harrisburg

America's DREAM HIGHWAY 

the PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE.