Oct – Dec 2016

road trip fall 2016

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October 26, 2016
Lynn Cook road trip fall 2016
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- Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at 9:28 PM
- ⛅ 1 °C
- Altitude: 93 m
- Canada Parkwood Hills 45.36285, -75.7387345°21’46” N 75°44’19” W
Day 1
October 25, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
First day Collingwood to Ottawa for a visit with Aunt Carol
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- Day 1
- Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 8:07 AM
- ⛅ 0 °C
- Altitude: 93 m
- Canada Parkwood Hills 45.36289, -75.7386445°21’46” N 75°44’19” W
Day 2
October 26, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
Cool start to the morning..had a great visit with Barb, Ken helped the close the camp and I cooked dinner.
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- Day 2
- Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 4:44 PM
- 🌧 1 °C
- Altitude: 576 m
- United States Wilsons Swamp Pond 41.29911, -75.21441°17’57” N 75°12’50” W
Day 3
October 27, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 1 °C
Day 3..left Barb's heading for warmer climate but ran into a lot of snow on I 87. Headed toward Scranton and found Promise Land State Park...simply lovely.
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- Day 4
- Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 12:18 PM
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 60 m
- United States Elk Neck State Park 39.48482, -75.984839°29’5” N 75°59’5” W
Day 4 and 5
October 29, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Arrived at Lums Pond SP Delaware the next day we rode through the forest for 75 minutes then on to Elk Neck SP in Maryland
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- Day 5
- Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 6:57 PM
- 🌙 19 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- United States Daugherty Creek 38.01082, -75.8478738°0’39” N 75°50’52” W
Day 6
October 30, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Went for walk up to Turkey point lighthouse...then drove down through the beaches of Delaware and ended our stay at Jane's Island Maryland state park.
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- Day 6
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 10:38 PM
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- North Atlantic Ocean 35.8131, -75.4806435°48’47” N 75°28’50” W
Day 7
October 31, 2016, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Crossed the Chesapeake bay that was 21 miles of scary. Made our way over to The Outer Banks and are sleeping the night on the Dunes. Oregon Inlet
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- Day 7
- Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 6:48 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 5 m
- United States Old Hammock Creek 35.12777, -75.9137635°7’40” N 75°54’50” W
Day 8
November 1, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We continued south through the obx ..took a walk at Pea bird refuge ....looked at Cape Hatteras lighthouse and watch kite surfing ....took an hour ferry ride and settled in to Ocracoke National park...Ken then fixed the tire carrier.Read more
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- Day 8
- Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 6:57 PM
- 🌙 19 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- United States Durants Point 35.52108, -76.5761235°31’16” N 76°34’34” W
Day 9
November 2, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Left camp early and didn't pay as no one was there. Had a 2 hour ferry ride from Ocracoke Island to Cedar Island. Then stopped at Hammock park for lunch in Swansboro NC then checked into Carolina State Park and went for a bike ride.Read more
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- Day 9
- Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 8:20 PM
- 🌙 20 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- United States Futch Creek 34.30016, -77.7475934°18’1” N 77°44’51” W
Day 10
November 3, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Filled with propane then moved on to Wilmington and walked the water front. We noticed on the way out of town a sign for the Battleship North Carolina, we toured the ship for 2 hours. Because of the late time we stay at Wal-Mart in North Myrtle Beach SC.Read more
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- Day 10
- Friday, November 4, 2016 at 7:11 PM
- 🌙 17 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- United States Inlet Harbor 33.52964, -79.0149933°31’47” N 79°0’54” W
Day 11
November 4, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Our shortest driving day...landed in Huntington beach park..biked and walked..saw no alligators
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- Day 11
- Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 7:47 PM
- 🌙 13 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- United States Queensborough 32.72219, -79.9692532°43’20” N 79°58’9” W
Day 12
November 5, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Charleston...took electric car taxi in...horse carriage tour of city...first Uber ride back to Walmart for night...Ken got to wash the rv
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- Day 12
- Sunday, November 6, 2016
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 4 m
- United States Lake Woodlawn 32.8229, -79.854932°49’22” N 79°51’18” W
Day 13
November 6, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We have decided to stay put for three days at The campground of James Island County Park. We went for a walk as they are getting ready for their Christmas Light display.
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- Day 14
- Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 1:27 PM
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 4 m
- United States Lake Woodlawn 32.8229, -79.854932°49’22” N 79°51’18” W
Day 14 and 15
November 8, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Stay at the James Park...biking and walking
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- Day 15
- Wednesday, November 9, 2016
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- United States Newtown Cut 32.73897, -79.9830932°44’20” N 79°58’59” W
Day 16
November 9, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Difficult day for me processing Trump win.....beautiful end to the day.
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- Day 16
- Thursday, November 10, 2016
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Beaufort County Library Main Branch 32.43158, -80.6698332°25’54” N 80°40’11” W
Day 17
November 10, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Stayed at Beaufort Walmart..went for bike ride and saw old historical homes, we took all day to say the towns name right.
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- Day 17
- Friday, November 11, 2016
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Savannah 32.08354, -81.0998332°5’1” N 81°5’59” W
Day 18
November 11, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Time in Savannah, went for trolly ride....saw children book fair...farmers market...artist market..had Mexican lunch
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- Day 18
- Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 7:16 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 26 m
- United States Savannah 32.08437, -81.1016732°5’4” N 81°6’6” W
Day 19
November 12, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
We went to Hunting park to see devatation of Hurricane..bought sea food..and ate Gulla food then moved on to Savannah for a walk about town.
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- Day 19
- Sunday, November 13, 2016 at 7:34 PM
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- United States Horse Pen Creek 32.00022, -80.8456732°0’1” N 80°50’44” W
Day 20
November 13, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Went to Tybee Island....early arrival to Skidaway state park outside Savannah..had a bike ride and a workout
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- Day 20
- Monday, November 14, 2016 at 9:35 PM
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Jekyll Island 31.07349, -81.4114131°4’25” N 81°24’41” W
Day 21
November 14, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Traveled from Savannah to Jekyll Island...stopped for lunch at remains of an old rice plantation...then to Jekyll Island campground....bike ride to pier to see sun set, a boat take down and large container shipRead more
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- Day 21
- Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 7:54 PM
- 🌙 12 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Jekyll Island 31.07349, -81.4114131°4’25” N 81°24’41” W
Day 22
November 15, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Another day on Jekyll island....we took a trolly tour of historical distict...had lunch on the veranda of the old club house now a hotel...then finished 20k bike ride back to camp.
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- Day 22
- Wednesday, November 16, 2016
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- United States Crooked River State Park 30.8422, -81.5524730°50’32” N 81°33’9” W
Day 23
November 16, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Went to driftwood beach on Jekyll island.then traveled to Crooked River SP in St Mary's Georgia...we had two rv accidents..1 antenna...2 side panel
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- Day 23
- Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 7:34 PM
- 🌙 14 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- United States Crooked River State Park 30.8422, -81.5524730°50’32” N 81°33’9” W
Day 24
November 17, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Had a great bike ride around Crooked River S P....very sandy at parks so a bit of a workout...then on to Jacksonville to Kathryn Abbey Hanna city park.
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- Day 24
- Friday, November 18, 2016 at 6:54 PM
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Jekyll Island 31.07349, -81.4114131°4’25” N 81°24’41” W
Day 25
November 18, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
We spent day at Hanna city park..biking and walking the beach..and enjoying the beach.
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- Day 25
- Saturday, November 19, 2016
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Hospital Creek 29.90124, -81.3124329°54’4” N 81°18’45” W
Day 26
November 19, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Traveled to St. Augustine...had an amazing beef brisket lunch...walked and biked the historical district...went to a distillery...in evening went to a Christmas tree lightning..waited in line for 20 for a slice of the 2nd best pizza in usaRead more
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- Day 27
- Monday, November 21, 2016 at 5:33 PM
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- United States Town of Marineland 29.66457, -81.2713829°39’52” N 81°16’17” W
Day 27 and 28
November 21, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Continued along A1A and saw a lot of Hurricane Matthew destruction...then on to Faver Dykes park...next day walked and biked up the road to get grapefruit and oranges...then camp fire in the evening.
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