Bridgeport, United States Travel Blogs

The Billetts in the Old West
Sep 30, 2009 (7 photos)

After waking up in the coldest place ever, and this place was freezing! We packed up and heading into Lee Vining to warm up and have another hearty American breakfast before heading to a town called ghost town called Bodie (clip 1 - clip 2), it was ...

Leaving Las Vegas
Jun 27, 2009 (2 photos)

... re ever up that way). Mono Lake was a particular attraction on the way. The banks of the lake are covered in tufors, limestone stalacmites formed in the high salinity of the water. A surreal landscape. We spent the night in Bridgeport, a nice little town.

Still on the trail
Aug 11, 2009 (4 photos)

...   It had been a long day and by the time we reached a small town called Bridgeport we decided to stop at the local RV park.

Birthplace of Buffalo Bill
Aug 14, 2005 (7 photos)

... parts, the trains are approx 1.5miles long and the train drivers hoot at us as we pass them. We stop off at Bridgeport for the evening, in a newly decorated Inn, costing $50. The owners are a very friendly young couple who entertain a bargaining Fergus!

Another Business Trip: MWTC
Jul 15, 1991 (1 photos)

Jul 15 to Jul 21 1991 This trip was basically the same as the last one, but used for comparison...cold temps vs. warm temps.

Amtraking across the USA
Jun 26, 2001

... very late train, but still had to wait for it to arrive, I bought another irregular coffee and discussed Bridgeport's economic decline and mafia connections with Karen. Finally fifteen minutes later than its repredicted time of being thirty minutes later ...

Business Trip: MWTC
Jan 13, 1991 (5 photos)

Jan 13 to Jan 20 1991 Went up to the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, California, located near Mammoth Lakes, to do some scientific studies for the military (physiology). My favorite study was sharp shooting with the M16s. I did my own ...

I had my private jacuzzi in the motel room
Apr 28, 2004 (4 photos)

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Het bos staat in brand!
Aug 26, 2009 (4 photos)

... onder algehele brandweercontrole het park verlaten en zitten hierdoor meer dan twee uur rijden uit onze route. 's avonds belanden we in Bridgeport waar we een motel vinden voor een redelijke prijs. Het valt meteen op dat de frigo stuk is en we pingelen ...

Charming Ferry, Cozy Cave
May 8, 1996

Bridgeport, Alabama, population 2,936. The railroad bridge in Bridgeport was a major supply route during the Civil War; wagons and then cars crossed the Tennessee River on "the Bridgeport Ferry" for over a hundred years, and many people still prefer the ...

Drinking Club or Yacht Club?
Jul 22, 2009 (8 photos)

After a late start from Norwalk, we couldn't make it far.  Bridgeport was the next stop...Black Rock Harbor, Fayerweather Yacht Club to be specific. We arrived just as their Wednesday regatta was coming to a close, so we sailed through the competitors ...

Bodie Historic State Park
Sep 18, 2008 (12 photos)

The next Day we drive to Bodie Historic State Park, he is located 13 miles north of Bridgeport. Bodie is an original California Gold-Mining Ghost Town from the late 1800's. It started with about 20 miners and grew to an estimated 10,000 people by 1880! By ...

Gathering of the Vibes
Aug 1, 2008

Gathering of the Vibers. July 31st-August 3rd

Went home for the weekend
Sep 15, 2007

Got to get some stuff left behind from home

In de geest van the goldrush
Aug 27, 2009 (5 photos)

Zonder goud was CA waarschijnlijk de natuurtuin van de Amerikaanse wetenschapper gebleven. De goudkoorts heeft er echter voor gezorgd dat CA vandaag één van de dichtstbevolkte staten van de V.S.is geworden. We bezoeken deze morgen Bodie, the ghosttown. Dit ...

intern aj: helping other ppl achieve their goals
Jun 9, 2009

... that in bridgeport.  as someone who spends three days a week working for the Who's Who of television comedy & writing, bridgeport is a humbling experience.  early on, i was just like you, the reader.  i attended public schools.  i ...

Mono Lake
Sep 17, 2008 (6 photos)

... natural Salt Lake.We photographed extensively some Tufs on Mono Lake and  then continue we on the US-395 after Bridgeport. We stay here at the Bed & Breakfast Motel "Virginia Creek Settlement Motel". Was very convincing and friendly, highly ...

Aug 15, 2009
Aug 15, 2009 (1 photos)

Welcome to my travel log!
Dec 9, 2005

Well, I just created a travel blog for the Senegal-America Project. And it was pretty easy, too. So I hope to use this as a way to share Senegal with you all back home. Two weeks until the trip and I need to get a lot of stuff. Everything from Pepto- ...

Days 48-51 Back in Connecticut
Sep 3, 2005 (1 photos)

Man, so it's 9/25 and I'm three weeks behind on my travelogue. Here's some ketchup! =) Connecticut was a fun stop mostly since our venues were short leaving us more free time to do pretty much whatever. We spent the four days in the western part of the ...

Gathering of the Vibes
Aug 1, 2008

Gathering of the Vibers. July 31st-August 3rd

Travertine and Buckeye Springs
Aug 25, 2006 (4 photos)

So I drove an hour north of Mammoth to check out two more springs, well worth the visit. Travertine is a series of pools that form at the base of the white travertine formation, overlooking the valley. There were not really any camping options here, and ...

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Jun 9, 2009

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