Carefree Bywayz

Carefree Bywayz

Travel blog with an emphasis on US history I retired from the United States Army in June 2014.

Thanks to my Army retirement and a very understanding wife, I have been able to go on adventures around the country. I love the road and the wonderful discoveries that appear around the bend.

Raising the Flay at Fort McHenry (Revised) 25/11/2023

For those who love US history or militaria, here's one from the archives:

Raising the Flay at Fort McHenry (Revised) This video is a revision of one previously published. I have added some narrative to add some background to the actual raising of the flag.

Painted Rocks at Fort Irwin, CA 20/11/2023

The latest Carefree Bywayz Production!

Painted Rocks at Fort Irwin, CA

National Parks, Mounments, and Historic Sites 13/07/2016
California State Parks 13/07/2016
California's Missions 14/01/2016
California's Historic Courthouses 18/10/2015
National Parks, Mounments, and Historic Sites 19/06/2015

June 18, 2015

State Capital Photos 17/06/2015

Visited on June 16, 2015

State Capital Photos 06/06/2015
State Capital Photos 05/06/2015

Visited on June 5, 2015

State Capital Photos 07/10/2014

Montana State Capital Building in Helena.

18/09/2014

The Helena road trip album is complete. Go to the photo page and view the entire album from the start to the finish of the journey.

Road Trip to Helena, Montanna 18/09/2014
Road Trip: Elk Grove, CA to Boston, MA, June 11 to 30, 2013 05/09/2014

These are pictures from my road trip from Elk Grove, California to Boston, Massachusetts and back. I drove a 2012 Kia Forte, which performed beautifully.

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