One of the many things that we like about our RV lifestyle is that we get to meet people from all over the country as we travel. Many of these folks become dear friends and we keep up with where they are and what they are doing. Whenever possible, we try to meet up with … Continue reading Visiting the “Big Friendly” – Oklahoma City
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I Hear the Train a Comin’ – Nebraska
We left the Ribidoux (pronounced like Scooby-Doo with an “R”) RV park in Gering, Nebraska, after spending an extra day to avoid high winds. We were headed south to the world’s largest rail classification yard. It is called the Bailey Yard Center and it is adjacent to the Golden Spike Tower. This massive Union Pacific … Continue reading I Hear the Train a Comin’ – Nebraska
Wagons, Trails, and Carhenge – Gering, Nebraska
More and more often these days we have discovered hidden gems in the U.S that are visited infrequently by tourists but that have great significance or beauty. After leaving Cheyenne, WY we decided to take a detour to a spot about which we had heard good things but had never visited: Scotts Bluff National Monument … Continue reading Wagons, Trails, and Carhenge – Gering, Nebraska
“These Boots are Made for Talking” – Cheyenne, WY
Cheyenne has an active group of creative and talented artists that the city has embraced fully. There is evidence of the community’s support through the downtown area as well as other parts of town. As we walked in the downtown area, we were impressed with the outdoor artwork on display. There were murals, bronze sculptures, … Continue reading “These Boots are Made for Talking” – Cheyenne, WY
“The Magic City of the Plains” – Cheyenne, WY
David and I found ourselves back in Wyoming after spending several months with family in Portland, OR. We are headed to the East Coast for the fall and winter months. The last time that we made this drive was during the height of the COVID outbreak. The upside of being able to travel in our … Continue reading “The Magic City of the Plains” – Cheyenne, WY