KOA Campground and friends

Had the best ribs in Oklahoma with an old school friend and his daughter.
Thank you Ron and Ty Richmond
Oklahoma National Memorial

Very powerful place.
A moment in time, the innocence of 9:01, to the healing of 9:03
The symbolism of the empty chairs to the 100 year elm survivors tree
April 19, 1995
OKC for generator repairs..

Whah wah wah....i am melting without the air conditioner...
Yeah! Cross your fingers!
Cummins has terrible customer service! Refused to work on the generator without an appointment, BUT they wereLeer más
Kansas!

Tall Grass National Preserve

WOW! This is only 11 acres of what was.
The building is a limestone barn built in the 1800's
Becks Farm

Yum! Tree ripened peaches and fresh harvested potatoes
Missouri!

Missed the dang state sign but we are here!
Walt Disney

Did a drive by of his childhood home, barn and thinking tree.
Drove down Main Street, Marcelene, MO. This was Walts model for Main Street, Disneyland. My pics missed the mark here
Sweet!!!!
Long Branch State Park and lake

Last night we didnt pull in til after 11. Had a crazy goofy so silly time finding this Gem.
Look at our view, I vote for less destinations today in exchange for some lake time...
Mark Twain!

So confused, my kids don't know who Twain was but they know Samuel Clemmons name
ILLINOIS

They did it again put the beautiful state sign in a place we the silly tourist can not .traffic by stoppping for pictures
Yay- COUSINS!
Iconic Chicago Foods!

We are so loving seeing our Illinois cousins! Now I just need to remember the dang camera.
Didn't eat at the McDonald's, but it's the first McD's, notice the price of a hamburger and remember how aLeer más
Hancock Center

This was fun!
Cruising the sites

Save Ferris Bueller...Sadly the city had just painted over it
Bahai Temple...never been kicked out of a temple...I can scratch that off my bucket list
The Leaning Tower of YMCA...I have noLeer más
Fields Museum

Meet Sue, the most intact t-rex skeleton!
The dioramas here are full of hundreds of taxidermy animals.
Sue's head weighs over 600 lbs. And Mary says I have a thick skull.
These taxidermy elephantsLeer más
Illinois State Beach, Zion, Illinois

Oh my, finally dipped our toes in Lake Michigan! Water is 20° colder than the Pacific, red stinging feet while wading, laughing and skipping rocks.
Karolyn is a natural rock skipper...lol
Wisconsin State!

CHEESE!!!! Mars Cheese Castle
Wizard Quest!

It's a race to free the wizards trapped deep in the Wisconsin Dells!
Failed our quest....have to come back!
Yummy MacnCheese restaurant....gonna need a crane to get me moving again
Port Andrew Stock Farm

My cousin Don's place
Bison, steer and pigs.
Shooting guns and good food
So beautiful here!
Minnesota!

Yeah???!
MALL OF AMERICA!!, Bloomington, MN

Al's Breakfast, Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis!

Minnesota Largest Candy Store

Oh my gracious....the treats, the sweets
Approved by 4 out of 5 dentists!
Clearing throat...... $40 later
What is it....New Ulm, MN

What is this contraption???