Into the Land of 10,000 Lakes
24 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
Leaving North Dakota, we made a lunch stop in Jamestown, ND to see the world’s largest buffalo. Jamestown is also Jill’s father’s home town so she remembers the buffalo from when she was s Czytaj więcej
Mississippi Headwaters
25 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
On our way to Bemidji, MN, we stopped at the Mississippi River Headwaters for lunch. Indy joined us on the trail to Lake Itasca and got a drink from the Mississippi River. We continued up to Bemidji Czytaj więcej
E-biking
26 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
So Les talked me into biking again with our e-bikes. Is it cheating? I realized I ride my stationary bike at home which has power which helps me pedal..this has better scenery. We had great time on Czytaj więcej
Blue Ox
26 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
We were told that Les’s meds were going to be in Thursday morning. Jill was panicking, she forgot the coming weekend was Labor Day. After we looked at other state parks online (all full). So we Czytaj więcej
Cloudy day
27 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
It’s a cloudy day today, we opted to go do grocery shopping and laundry. We had been back at the motorhome for about 30 minutes and Les was sitting down with his soda when a large bird flew in and Czytaj więcej
Lost 40
28 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Les took another bike ride this morning, a little further on the same route from the other day. Returning to the camp, he got some wildlife photos. about mid morning, we headed out in the Jeep for the Czytaj więcej
Dinning at Home
28 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌙 68 °F
So because I am on a low salt food plan, this trip is more dinners at our tiny home. This peaceful campground seemed to invited us to “barbecue/grill”. When planning for this trip we couldn’t Czytaj więcej
A short run to Grand Rapids, MN
29 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
It was a short trip, only about 84 miles to Grand Rapids. We have 3 nights of the Labor Day weekend at the Fairgrounds. After getting setup, Les took Indy for a walk-about on the fairgrounds. The Czytaj więcej
A Morning on the Mesabi Trail
30 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
The morning was temp. was right for a bike ride. So we headed out on the Mesabi Trail from the main parking lot of the fairgrounds. The trail is 155 miles long all paved except for about 5-6 miles Czytaj więcej
What a woman will do for Coffee
31 sierpnia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Sunday morning and Les asked me if I wanted to go on a bike ride. Had a new bike seat and bike glasses, so I said ok but not going as far as yesterday. Got going, and realized had not gotten my second Czytaj więcej
Superior
1 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Leaving the fairgrounds, we headed to the largest lake in North America, Lake Superior. We arrived at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park with a two day reservation in site 308. We decided to get a third Czytaj więcej
A Rainy Day
2 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
Les got up just before dawn and went out to take sunrise photos. That went pretty good, but then the clouds rolled in and it began to rain. It reminds us of all those years we were park rangers and Czytaj więcej
A Cold and Windy Day
3 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌙 52 °F
Several things were planned for today, including bike riding which did not happen. We did get our showers at the campgound shower house and it was very nice except there was no soap shelf in the Czytaj więcej
What State is this?
4–5 wrz, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
Heading out today. Les caught a cold and wanted to stop in Duluth, MN for cough drops. I found a Walmart (for the large parking lot). Of course it wasn’t on our direction on US Highway 2. WAZE Czytaj więcej
Trees and more trees
5 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
Awoke to more rain, took our time getting up, heading east. Highways in among trees. Waze took us on a couple of county roads, in a construction 🦺 zone they took off the road sign we wanted to turn Czytaj więcej
Two new Lakes
6 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Jill caught Les’s cold, she is not a happy camper. Rainy and cloudy good day to travel. Will have to come again to take boat trip to see Picture Rocks National Shore. Traveling on US 2 again, and we Czytaj więcej
Another Lighthouse
7 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
We visited the McGulpin Point Lighthouse this morning. Indy was with us, but could not tour the lighthouse. Jill sat outside in the sunshine with Indy, while Les took the tour. When Jill took the Czytaj więcej
Doing the tourist thing: Mackinaw Island
8 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
We played tourist today. Took the Shepler Ferry to Machinaw Island. We had a choise of either taking Indy for free or the bikes for $20 each. Indy had several new experiences, riding on the ferry and Czytaj więcej
Yet Another Lighthouse
9 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
We got a late start today, so we went out to lunch. We split a Pastie, a traditional miner's lunch. Then we went to the "Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse" for a tour. Jill sat outside and sketched the Czytaj więcej
Freeway Day.
10 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Boring day travel day, we just headed down I-75. Stopped early at Bay City State Park on the shore of Lake Huron. Most places we have camped at, the rangers tell you not to park on the grass. We Czytaj więcej
Into the Heart of Car Manufacturing
11 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
Driving into Southern Michigan, we are seeing names of cities we have only heard on the News or in TV shows. We are trying our best to avoid driving into big cities, but being able to connect scenery Czytaj więcej
Finding Daycare
12 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Started with a bike ride around the campground et al, four miles not bad. This place is big, with all kinds of things. Puttputt golf, lakes, small cabin camps, tent cabins, more lakes and a real golf Czytaj więcej
Greenfield Village
13 września, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
We got up early today, ate a quick breakfast and took Indy to Club Pet. From there we drove to Greenfield Village which is part of the Henry Ford campus. Les was thinking about gointg to the Museum of Czytaj więcej
Oh Canda, Taking a Shortcut
14 września, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
At last nights stay, we met Lola, a twin sister to Tatanka. We had a good conversation with Lola’s owners, comparing likes and dislikes about our Vista 26 P motorhomes.
We left Milford and headed Czytaj więcej
Just Pas'n Through
15 września, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Today was a traveling day, passing through a lot of Canadian farm lands. The 401 seems to be a major truck route. We were able to avoid the big cities and traffic of the south side of Lake Erie. But Czytaj więcej


























































































































































































how cool is that? [shirley]