Travel
Tuesday April 7…10:00pm
We woke up early, but stayed at the Leesville, Louisiana Walmart until about 9:00am taking advantage of a good internet connection.
Drove about 128 miles (206 kms) today, and made it across the mighty Mississippi River to Natchez, Mississippi.
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- Rocky Springs Campground
Wednesday April 8…10:30pm Had a good sleep at the visitor center. Left there around 9am, and made our way around the town of Natchez towards the entrance to the parkway. Our GPS unit has maps that are a few years old now, and they’ve built a new road...
- Leesville, Louisiana
Monday April 6…11:00pm Had a great nights sleep at the Walmart in Livingston, Texas. Left there early and headed towards Louisiana. We made a minor detour to the Leesville Lake Reservoir State Park in Louisiana. Actually, it was a really nice spot,...
- In Illinois
I am in Illinois this evening; I stopped early and will try to get going very early in the morning to try to beat some of the Chicago area traffic. The desk clerk told me I should leave by 6 am or wait until after 10:00. I don't want to...
- Aug 16, 2013, Itasca State Park
Judy and I had a wonderful visit to Itasca State Park, no doubt the biggest and best of Minnesota's State Parks. It features the headwaters of the Mighty Mississippi River! We spent some time viewing all the exhibits at the Visitors Centers...
- The Rich Soil Of Mississippi
William Faulkner, Nobel prizewinner and author, once said, 'To understand the world, you must first understand Mississippi.' As one of the poorest and least developed states of America, Mississippi often ranks significantly below top tourist destinations...
Travel
Natchez, Mississippi
Tuesday April 7…10:00pm
We woke up early, but stayed at the Leesville, Louisiana Walmart until about 9:00am taking advantage of a good internet connection.
Drove about 128 miles (206 kms) today, and made it across the mighty Mississippi River to Natchez, Mississippi.
Click here to read more...
- Rocky Springs Campground
Wednesday April 8…10:30pm Had a good sleep at the visitor center. Left there around 9am, and made our way around the town of Natchez towards the entrance to the parkway. Our GPS unit has maps that are a few years old now, and they’ve built a new road...
- Leesville, Louisiana
Monday April 6…11:00pm Had a great nights sleep at the Walmart in Livingston, Texas. Left there early and headed towards Louisiana. We made a minor detour to the Leesville Lake Reservoir State Park in Louisiana. Actually, it was a really nice spot,...
- In Illinois
I am in Illinois this evening; I stopped early and will try to get going very early in the morning to try to beat some of the Chicago area traffic. The desk clerk told me I should leave by 6 am or wait until after 10:00. I don't want to...
- Aug 16, 2013, Itasca State Park
Judy and I had a wonderful visit to Itasca State Park, no doubt the biggest and best of Minnesota's State Parks. It features the headwaters of the Mighty Mississippi River! We spent some time viewing all the exhibits at the Visitors Centers...
- The Rich Soil Of Mississippi
William Faulkner, Nobel prizewinner and author, once said, 'To understand the world, you must first understand Mississippi.' As one of the poorest and least developed states of America, Mississippi often ranks significantly below top tourist destinations...