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Fort Pickens

Port Pickens, Pensacola, Florida

A tremendous explosion, result of a fire, in 1899 completely obliterated Bastion D at Fort Pickens. Fort Pickens is located on the Gulf Islands National Seashore just below Pensacola, Florida.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Panoramic view of Sleeping Bear Dunes from Pierce Stocking overlook.Panoramic view of Sleeping Bear Dunes from the top of Pierce Stocking Driving Trail in the park. On the horizon to the left are the Manitou Islands; to the right is Glen Lake with the parking lot and visitor center in the middle of the photo. It was a mostly overcast, but delightful day in the park.

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