• Maritimes
    Rest area where we had lunch, lots of water everywhere.
    Example of older buildings in Duluth.Chitny lake.

    Welcome to the USA

    May 1, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌬 11 °C

    We were a bit nervous about crossing into the States with our groceries. In the end, we crossed at Sprague on highway 12 and everything worked out just fine. We had to leave one lemon and one red pepper behind.
    Renée called with some great news and in our happiness we managed to get lost in Duluth MN. Turned out to be a good thing, we came across a Bank of Montréal of all things. Grabbed some USD$, and used the free Internet they had (no data in the US).
    Duluth is at the western tip of Lake Superior so it is a transportation hub, big ships, massive train yard, and lots of cool old buildings and factories. A really cool bridge too.
    Camped at Chinty Lake WI. Nice little spot off the main highway. Close to a rest stop with the best washrooms so far.    Read more