Damaged Confederate Gun At Fort Fisher, NC
Historic Fort Fisher Day Trip by Steve Wishard
point of interest. I could ride up to Wilmington, cross over the Brunswick & Cape Fear Rivers, then ride back south to the fort. Or, I could ride a short distance to Southport and board the Fort Fisher Ferry. Assuming I arrived at the ferry exactly as it was my turn to load, the trip is nearly the same amount ot time. If I rode up as the ferry pulled away, I would have to wait 45 minutes minimum for the next one. I’d rather ride anyway.
It was early October and we were just about to leave for a long family gathering weekend. Everyone would be meeting at one of the family member’s homes in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. I’m not sure, maybe a shrink could elaborate, but I think that had something to do with my sudden thoughts of civil war history. I’m positive it had a lot to do with me loading my G310 GS on the carrier, and taking it along on the trip. I wanted an escape vehicle and plan.
Ocean Isle Bch To Fort Fisher Ride Routes G310 GS On Carrier At I-95 Rest Area
It didn’t take long to identify Historic Fort Fisher as an appropriately distant
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My planned route was a combination of scenic and efficient. It would take a bit over 90 minutes to travel the 64 miles and
