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Bourbon and Lincoln
Ducks won on Sa************ed out on Sunday to Great Smoky Mountain NP - most used national park in US - but it was mostly day trippers ... so campground very empty (although park staff assigned us a handicapped spot right next to two other folks ... go figure ... I think they were trying to be nice and give us a flat surface for the van).
Monday morning we toured the Cades Cove in the park - saw bear ...
Home for a couple of weeks
... their grandson was lifted from it's spot and thrown down the mountain, as did a tarp and a canopy and a grill. Trees were down everywhere. With the electricty off, their sump pump failed and there was water up to a foot in their basement. So hail, wind and water damage all hit at once. We were there all afternoon one day, then stopped on our way home from another in SE Kentucky to remeasure the windows to be sure they were accurate. We're still ...
Another beautiful day........and short
... go......WOW it still amazes me each day of the distance that I have traveled all by bike......and 16 more day.....
Today wasn't all that exciting except to see more of Abe Lincoln history, the first little town called Maaud didn't even have a sign.....just a couple of houses.....Then by the time I got to Mackville it was already to hot to mess around and the town was pretty small...Thanks to Jane for driving and getting ice there today....we have gone through ...
Beautiful day, beuatiful people and 77 miles
... to get on what I think is US 31W I stop at this fuel stop Love's and talked to Laurie and her sister-in law Dee from Ohio about the road and of course they didn't know because they were traveling also....Laurie asked me where I was riding and I told her my story and she was amazed one of my age and the other of how far I have already come....She asked about donations and if she could give and of course I said yes and she gave me a $10, They had just dropped off ...
Day 3
12 - 2 Picnic Lunch Abraham Lincoln NHS Plus Boyhood Home * had a nice picnic lunch overlooking a meadow of colorful grasses, peaceful and perfect 2 - 2:30 Drive to My Old Kentucky Home State Park Approx 25 miles * bought the best chocolate ever at the gift shop buffalo trace chocolates with real Kentucky bourbon. Had to find more! ...
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- Swimming pool
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- Free parking
- Kitchenette