Back inside the National Petrified Forest Park this morning to see their museum and gift shop. The museum was fantastic for setting the tone for what happened here 200 million years ago. To see some of the animals of that time was extraordinary. Outside they have done a great job creating all kinds trails throughout […]
Say good bye to Albuquerque NM and continue our adventures driving west. Before we leave this morning, we take some time to take a look at the Enchanted Trails RV Park display out front by the office of classic trailers and cars, it is a pretty fun collection. We have driven a couple of hours […]
Albuquerque, NM is a sprawling metropolitan area but, has many national monuments with easy public access. This Morning our first stop is to the Petroglyph National Monument. We stop at the ranger station to get information on where to go. The closest one to us is Boca Negra Canyon, the parking lot is half full […]
In Santa Rosa NM its claim to fame is the Blue Hole, it’s not too far from our RV park so on our departure we take a swing by to see what all the fuss is about. This time of year there is not a lot going on and the pool looks to be very […]
Heading west towards Amarillo TX, the traffic is building and can’t wait to get by this busy place. As we get past Amarillo we spot the famous Cadillac Ranch, we head towards the next exit to turn around as it’s on the other side of the highway. It’s been raining and the shoulder of the […]
They say that Oklahoma is pretty flat and windy, we are here to confirm that. we now are cutting across northern Texas to find a place just off Route 66 called Longhorn RV in Alanreed TX. This quaint place is not more than a flat dirt parking lot, the people are friendly and have some […]
Off we go to Eureka Springs AR, this is an area in the Ozark Mountains that have been a destination spot for lots of people. We cross the Arkansas River and travel through many of their rolling hills full of farms. My co-pilot Angela finds a place in the middle of town, this time of […]
We are excited to get back to the World War 1 Memorial and Museum this morning. The grounds are spectacular with the spire marking and memorializing the lives lost. Inside you are greeted by this giant glass floor with red poppies below, 9 thousand to be exact, one poppy for every thousand deaths, hard to […]
We are in a rush to get to Kansas City MO today as it is Friday and I need to get to the Kansas City 1st World War Museum before it closes to meet with Jonathan R. Casey, Director, Archives. If we do not make it will not have a chance to discuss the pictures […]
What’s interesting about our travels is that most of it is not planned so has we are driving we see this billboard that claims Casey IL is a small town with big things. They hold the Guinness Book of Records for having the official home to 12 of the World’s Largest Attractions! World’s Largest Windchime, […]
Back on the road heading home. The plan is to get as far south as we can before cutting across the USA hoping to miss any winter weather. On our departure from the Coachmen plant we see a sea of Class C Leprechauns. Our last stop is at one of the shops at the Coachmen […]
We are ready to head out this morning but decided since we are this close to Dearborn, we would stop by the Carhartt office, a company I worked for more than 30 years in Alaska. We did not call ahead to see if Mark Valade the CEO would be in, we were in hopes he […]
Today was relaxed as we are getting to prepared to depart from Detroit area back to Middlebury IN to pick our RV up. Lauren & Mark have been the ultimate host while we were here and we will miss them but, our adventure needs to continue. Tonight Lauren, Mark & Family take us to one […]
