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May 30: 9000+ miles, a turkey strike, and a security escort from the Grand Hotel
We hit 9000 miles yesterday as we left Wisconsin and got into Michigan. Traveled across the top of Lake Michigan yesterday and came down into Mackinaw City on the Lake Huron side of Michigan. On our way here we had an “encounter” with a turkey. He was starting to cross the road and at the…
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May 27: 8000 miles and counting
Today, we hit a milestone (no pun intended) having traveled 8000 miles. And we have more to go. Yesterday we traveled across about 2/3rds of Iowa. I have to say, Iowa was not what I expected. It had rolling hills, green fields and trees. We hardly saw a run down house. It was really quite…
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May 25: Omaha
Courtney had told us that Nebraska’s motto was: Nebraska, it’s not for everyone. And we agree. But Omaha has definitely been the highlight of the state. I had laughed about us coming to Omaha but actually, we have had a fun time here. One doesn’t think of Omaha as a destination spot but it has…