Water Irrigating Canal, San Luis, AZ 02/25 Colorado River State Historic Park in historic downtown Yuma, Arizona. The admission to the museum was $10.00 each. The ranger was very nice, gave good instructions to Kevin with a map, and then went to check if the films were captioned. Yes! This place gets an A. We... Continue Reading →
Xscapers Bash, Lake Havasu, AZ
Travel Day: to S.A.R.A. (Special Activities Recreation Area) Park on the other side of Lake Havasu, AZ, 6 miles from where we were. HA The event this week was “Bash.” We are members of an RV club called Escapees. Escapees has a group called Xscapers. Xscapers is usually a younger group who work remotely. With... Continue Reading →
Wylie, TX -Quilting, Ham Radio, Food, Friends, & Family
“Miss you already! Thanks for helping me learn sign language and playing games!” Such a sweet text to receive. We had a really nice time camping with full-time traveling RV friends while at Lake Tawakoni, Point, TX. Fun to get to know them better. Travel Day: Thankfully we had good weather today. It was windy... Continue Reading →
Great Smoky Mountain NP & 3D Printed Willys!
(This is the week of 10/04/24 in my travel journal.) Parts of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina were completely washed away from Hurricane Helene. As in, the road is totally gone. So it will take a while to get that rebuilt. Through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the highway 441 is now open.... Continue Reading →
It Just So Happened…
It Just So Happened…. How many times are you at a place, you see an event that interests you, but you aren’t there for that date. Well, we were at the right place at the right time for several events in this area here in Manheim, Pennsylvania! 😜 It Just So Happened… My mom had... Continue Reading →
You’re Going To Learn A Lot! Philadelphia & Later A Pretzel Tour
We left early in the morning for our 1-1/2 hour drive east to Philadelphia and got there about 8:30 a.m. We saw an underground parking garage under the Independence Visitor Center but it looked like a sharp turn at the bottom. Our truck is a Ram 3500, king cab, with long bed. We kept driving,... Continue Reading →
Mount Washington Cog Railway
Travel Day from Maine to New Hampshire. We made a big and silly deal about leaving I-95. A lot of RVers say that freeway is horrible. For us, it was a great road and we were on it a lot from Florida to Maine. No pot holes and traffic was never bad for us. So... Continue Reading →
Cranberry Bog, Deaf On Martha’s Vineyard, & Mayflower Relatives
Cranberry Bog Tours, in Harwich, Massachusetts, is run by the couple who own the small farm. The tour cost $20.00 cash, each person, and was well worth it. It was fun to see the older man, with his white beard and suspenders, sitting on the old porch looking at his iPhone. The older lady conducted... Continue Reading →
Is American Sign Language English? Our Incredible Tour That Touched Our Hearts Like No Other.
My text to family: "How to describe today. It seems impossible, trying to find the words, to make it so you even feel part of what we felt today. We went to West Hartford, CT, for a private tour of American School For The Deaf. This is the first permanent school for the deaf in... Continue Reading →
Conclusion & Advice For Washington, D.C. Plus A Soup Story, Capitol & Law Enforcement Memorial
Our United States Capitol tour was set for 10:00 a.m. We knew the visitor center opened at 8:30 a.m. so we got there when it opened. We figured we could look around in the visitor center before the tour. Security was easy to get through and then, since I had timed tickets, we went to... Continue Reading →