This concludes our big adventure across country. We sure had fun and are looking forward to many more adventures here in Florida.
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St. Augustine
Today is our last night before we get to our destination, Sarasota. Today is also mom and dad’s 38th wedding anniversary (August 27th). Mom thought she had booked a pretty nice place in St. Augustine and it wasn’t bad, but….. St Augustine was founded in 1565 and is the oldest continuously occupied settlement in theContinue reading “St. Augustine”
Savannah, Georgia Day 2
We stayed for a second day in Savannah and mom and dad decided to do a food tour. This is there story. Savannah is a beautiful place and has so much history and stories we need to come back! Next St. Augustine, Florida….
Savannah, Georgia
Driving here from Pitt’s we went through downpours then sun, downpours then sun, and then dad dodged a bullet! He was trying to pass a pick up that must have been doing 85 mph so dad had to be going 95mph when out of the blue we passed two highway patrol men in the meridianContinue reading “Savannah, Georgia”
Cordele, GA
Cordele calls itself the Watermelon capital of the world and it has some interesting history. In 1864 the area that is now Cordele served as the temporary capital of Georgia during the last days of the Confederacy. But that’s not why we are here. We are here because our destination of Pitts, GA (my momsContinue reading “Cordele, GA”
Nashville Cats
As we were approaching Nashville, dad breaks out in song “Nashville cats” except those are the only lines he remembers. So we heard Nashville cats….., Nashville cats….., Nashville cats……where’s the off button! Sorry dad! As we normally do, mom got out to check us all in and we stay with dad in the car. TodayContinue reading “Nashville Cats”
Meet me in St. Louis Louis
Mom and dad went out to dinner at a place called Polite Society. They had some mussels and said they were soooo good! Wish I could have tried some. Next stop Nashville…
Pella, Iowa
Pella, Iowa? To get there we passed many corn fields and soy bean fields and seems as if it is in the middle of no where. Pella was formed by a company of immigrants from the Netherlands who had been persecuted by religion in 1847. So it’s a little Dutch community something like Solvang inContinue reading “Pella, Iowa”
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Downtown Sioux Falls hosts one of the largest annual exhibits of public sculptures in the world. Each spring new works are installed on loan from their creators. More than 60 sculptures make up this SculptureWalk in historic downtown Sioux Falls. Below are a few more of this years sculptures. What’s your favorite? I kind ofContinue reading “Sioux Falls, South Dakota”
Monuments Galore!
Today was a full day! First stop Devils Tower. We ended up here in Keystone at the K bar and S Lodge. Beautiful place…night night! Next stop Sioux Falls…