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I Followed My Grandparents' Footsteps By Travelling To The Same Places

I Followed My Grandparents' Footsteps By Travelling To The Same Places

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Armed with my grandfather's travel photographs, and my grandmother's journals, I've spent the last three years roaming the United States in search of the exact locations where my grandparents once stood.
Here are many of my favorites so far. For more photos, visit my website.

California

Golden Gate Bridge | April 1979 & May 2015
Lucia Lodge in Big Sur | April 1979 & May 2015
Fishermen’s Grotto in San Francisco | April 1979 & May 2015
Groveland | April 1979 & May 2015
Valhalla Pier in South Lake Tahoe | June 1981 & May 2015

Louisiana

Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans | February 1978 & April 2014
Jackson Square in New Orleans | February 1978 & April 2014
Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie | February 1978 & April 2014
Cafe Du Monde | February 1978 & April 2014

New Mexico

Old Mesilla | April 1979 & October 2014
White Sands National Monument | April 1979 & October 2014

South Dakota

Cedar Pass Campground in Badlands National Park | May 1981 & October 2013
Needles Highway in Custer State Park | 1973 & 2013

Virginia

The Market Square Tavern in Colonial Williamsburg | February 1978 & December 2014

Mississippi

Stanton Hall in Natchez, Mississippi | September 1974 & April 2014

Yosemite National Park

Tunnel View | April 1979 & May 2015
Yosemite Entrance | April 1979 & May 2015

My grandfather in 1978 & myself

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