Woke up to light rain today. Not in any hurry as our next stop is just 55 miles further along highway 55/20. We will spend the day at the Vicksburg Military Museum NP. The Vicksburg Campaign was a major victory for the Union in 1863. More about that later. I want to talk about Mississippi, Continue reading “Day 4: Jackson to Vicksburg Mississippi”
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Day 3 Chattanooga TN to Jackson Mississippi
Today is a 4 state day: Tennessee, cut across the northwest corner of Georgia, through Alabama to Mississippi. And we gained an hour in Alabama. Driving through Alabama Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from dense forests and rolling hillsContinue reading “Day 3 Chattanooga TN to Jackson Mississippi”
Day 2 Natural Bridge, VA to Racoon Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Although this is the second time we have camped nearby, i haven’t talked about Natural Bridge itself. We visited it many years ago and hiked into it. Natural Bridge, Virginia is a historic landmark in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. The Natural Bridge is a geological formation consisting of a natural arch created by the erodingContinue reading “Day 2 Natural Bridge, VA to Racoon Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee”
Day 1 Home to KOA Natural Bridge, VA
Today was the start of another exciting trip for us. We decided to step up our game and hit the road an hour ahead of schedule, which proved to be a wise choice as it afforded us some extra time to unwind and go for a walk once we reached our campsite. It’s cool andContinue reading “Day 1 Home to KOA Natural Bridge, VA”
2024 – Pennsylvania to Louisiana
Another year has rolled around and we are anxious to get back on the road again. As usual, we have gone through the van again and removed extraneous items that we didn’t use on our last two trips. We are getting very lean now in what we carry. Since we hope to be able toContinue reading “2024 – Pennsylvania to Louisiana”