Category: Vacation
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Day 10 – Day 11 Along the Santa Fe Trail
Whatever day we’re on – I’m starting to lose track of them, took us to Bandelier National Monument and The Manhattan Project National Historical Park. Both were so very cool. And yet, I forgot to take picture….. However – on the way to Los Alamos – we ran into (almost) a herd of mule deer!…
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Day 8 – 9 Do you know the Way to Santa Fe? Oh Wait, that was San Jose….I should have taken that left turn at Albuquerque
Day 8 had us leaving the WigWam in Holbrook and chasing a few more National Park sites The history all over this country is amazing. We finished the day in Gallup, NM where we had dinner with Lou Diamond Philips! Ok, Ok, he was eating in the same place we were and walked past our…
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Day 5 – 6 – 7 or Where Am I Now?
Day 5 started with us leaving Barstow, staying in Seligman AZ. We went through the desert, the lava fields, visited the Bagdad Cafe and the Bagdad tree. After leaving California, we drove through Oatman AZ. We started running into the wild burros way before the town. After Oatman, we meandered our way to Seligman where…
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Day 3 – But its a Dry Heat
We left Joshua Tree and moved onto San Bernardino. And it was still hot! At one point the car said it was 112 degrees (but its a dry heat). Mostly settled at 107. I know the desert can be beautiful, but still! As I am a little crazy, and I like to take photos at…
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Catching Up
So it’s been a while and I haven’t kept up on my adventures, so this post will be a catch up of what I’ve been up to since Mary Ann’s birthday…..Not a lot of travel, but a lot of baseball. We did our normal trip to Chincoteague for two weeks. And we have a mini-plan…
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Chincoteague for My Birthday
This won’t be too photo heavy, but we came to chincoteague for my birthday. The Waterside loves me…. It was a beautiful weekend in November!
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Day 2 or How did we miss Springfield?
Yes, how did we miss Springfield?? You’ll have to keep reading 🙂 The day started out as a typical day when we travel. We got ourselves together and went to breakfast at a local diner (Tony’s Dinner in Bloomington, if you’re interested – good eggs!). And then we go to Walmart (yes, we did) because…
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Vacation – Badlands Edition
After our Epic Route 66 vacation in 2023, we decided to go to the Badlands in 2024. We stayed in the park at Cedar Pass Lodge, which were individual cabins, and so so cute! We started our trek by flying into Minnesota and driving to Sioux Falls. Along the way we stopped in Blue Earth…