On our 4th day in the UK, we drove an hour and a half away from crowded London to Dover to tour the Secret Wartime Tunnels & explore the largest castle in England, Dover Castle.
London, England
We’ve returned from a pretty epic roadtrip through the United Kingdom. With over a thousand photos taken from driving from one end of the UK to the other, this is going to take a little bit of time to cover. 
Let’s bypass the hairy first night of driving on the other side of the road while sitting on the opposite side of the car. I may have grown a white hair from that experience. We landed around 2:30 PM and ended up at our hotel (next to the Tower of London) around 5:30 PM. The first thing we did after dropping off our luggage was run to the Thames River to look at the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
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Yorktown Battlefield & Cornwallis’s Cave
After visiting Historic Jameston and the Jamestown Settlement, we drove down Colonial Parkway to visit the Yorktown Battlefield, the place that effectively ended the American Revolutionary War.
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USS Cairo
Arkansas-Mississippi Road Trip Part 4 (View Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5, Part 6)
This ship is intimidating. Even out of the water and out of commission! Imagine seeing it during a time when river gunboats made of iron were few and far between. This is the USS Cairo, one of seven City Class Ironclads built for the Union Navy.
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