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A Quick Visit to Congaree National Park

J. Dawg — Fri, 06 May 2022 10:30:52 +0000

I recently drove home to New England from spending the winter in Florida. As I planned the trip home, I looked for some new and interesting places to visit along the way. I happened to notice Congaree National Park in South Carolina was close to my route. I stopped for a quick visit and share […]

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Visit to Everglades National Park

J. Dawg — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:37:37 +0000

Everglades National Park has been on my bucket list for several years. It’s a huge National Park that’s relatively near by – less than a 2 hour drive from my winter home in Fort Myers Beach. In March of 2022, I made a trip down to the park and share my experience in this post. […]

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Lowell – Birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution

J. Dawg — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:30:44 +0000

I recently took a day trip in my RV and visited the Lowell National Historic Park. This historic park is located in downtown Lowell, MA. As a national site, this place it’s not a scenic wonder. It’s not a historic event landmark or a famous building. The Historic Park in Lowell showcases how water powered textile […]

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Roadtripping Through the Heartland – Part 1

J. Dawg — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 10:24:59 +0000

Once I unhitched myself from following the Lewis and Clark Trail, I was free to choose routes and destinations that seemed interesting. I had about 15 days to work my way back home. When making my route decision back in Montana, I identified two places that I wanted to visit. I wanted to stop […]

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Riding High on Colorado’s Highway to the Sky

J. Dawg — Sat, 30 Jul 2016 09:00:21 +0000

After leaving Rifle Falls, we continued our homeward trek east through central Colorado. We’d been up in the San Juans, the Western Slope, and the Central Mountains experiencing a great Rocky Mountain high for the past month. In two days we’d leave the mountains and be back down on the flat lands. But before […]

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Fruita the Beautah

J. Dawg — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 13:24:59 +0000

Fruita. Every time I said the name, more words seemed to want to come out of my mouth. So, shortly after arriving, the music box that is constantly playing in my head blurted out Fruita the Beautah. Thank you J. Geils for planting that one in my head. Fruita is a small town out on […]

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