Erie
Travel Blogs from Erie, United States
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Halftime Show
... a job... actual work awaits me in my next destination. As I write this, I am in my new location and it's quite clear my time on the internet is going to be quite limited... so here's just some photos from around home in Erie and ...
Pro Football Hall of Fame
... of Fame,' we headed back to the RV. I ran to work out and Kelly and the boys stayed back and ran to Wal Mart.. When I got back, we hooked up and got on the road to Erie, PA. We got into our park around 8pm and went to 'Cracker Barrel' for ...
The day before!
... the perfect opportunity to help me advance my goals and dreams, and I believe it will be. Rotarians all over the world are united in service. They dedicate their time and their resources to help others. That is a truly noble act, and a ...
Jun 04, 2009
hey everybody so... we got a late start, but we're definitely glad to have the new fuel tank (thanks dad). we planned this trip because Vanessa was graduated from mercyhurst, I was on break and we realized we'd be hard pressed to ever have the ...
day 35, Erie PA
A great stop over! We are at the Hampton Inn and getting ready to go eat in a bit. We are headed ...
A Pleasant Goodbye
... the appetite I do and my standards for food consumption are going up. I need to back off the Hometown Buffets and Golden Corrals. Erie is a depressing city. It's not exactly a dump, but it's no shining metropolis. There are a few nice areas but it seems ...
How did that bunny get to Erie?
... State Park, which we will try to go to later. From what I can tell from the road signs, it looks like people come to Erie to hang out at the State Park, and go to a waterpark that's here but I may be completely off the mark. More about ...
Day 2
It is day three of my journey and I am spending the night at a Red Roof Inn in PA. I have been hampered with a lower back injury I sustained on the morning I left. I carried a heavy computer I am delivering to my nephew and injured my back carrying ...
Erie state park
Kelly and the boys went to the state park today. The boys played on the beach area for a few hours. They swam, collected driftwood and played in the sand. Kelly said they were like "Huck Finn and Tom Sawer." They were exhausted when they got home, so I ...
July 4th Morning
It is a gray overcast morning but I am not complaining. Yes I would like the sunshine and nice temperatures I have been blessed with since I left but apparently there is a scorcher headed this way and I want to get ...
A stop on our way to the Falls
We spent a free night in Erie, PA on our way to Niagara Falls. Erie didn't impress us at all. We took Hwy 20 toward Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Along the way we stopped at a few wineries and a road side produce stand. We bought ...
Gas Price Let Down :(
Well, we thought that another State south would lead to a big drop in gas price, but no luck..... $2.95/Gallon. We were hoping for numbers in the 2.60s, but not quite yet. Still better than home...How's the new extra cent-and-a-half per litre going? ...
A Tale of Three Falls
... end, we were soaked and needed a quick change in the car park before heading back into America and down the interstate to Erie, Pennsylvania and a Travelodge with its own restaurant and bar. That's tonight sorted then. NICK - Due to the family viewing ...
Day 29 - Elkhart to Erie
... we passed into Ohio we headed back to the I-90 and pressed on eastward, leaving Lake Michigan behind and heading across toward Lake Erie. Our initial sight of Erie was disappointing. We expected to travel with a view of it, but the ...
On the Shore of Erie Lake
... needed. TOPS is the latest new one that we've found. A great store with friendly folks and great selection. Erie is a tired-looking town with streets similar to those of our hometown, Butte. You Beautians can take it from there, ...
Visiting More Family
Today we were invited for dinner at my Aunt & Uncle's house. These are the ones that let us stay at the Peek House for 3 weeks. We had a really great time hanging out at their house, enjoying some great grilled food, and visiting with my ...
Erie we R!
Forgive the title, Not a proper blog but a note to say that Penny added pictures to the last three days of blogs. Had a proper American dinner last night; couple of glasses of beer (actually Canadian, we are near the border), bowl of clam ...
On the road - heading toward Ottawa!
Just a map pin while we're on the road to Ottawa. Looking forward to our mini-family reunion with Greg's brother, sister, daughter, and LOTS of cousins and friends! ...
Lake Erie Beach Time
I was back to work this week, but took off a little early to get some beach time in while the sun was still out. Work started at 4 am for me this day, so I was ready for a break. Although the beach would not have been my first choice of fun ...
We Enter Pennsylvania
... was to top a small hill and look north to see the blue waters of Lake Erie for the first time. The outskirts of the town of Erie are a bit shabby but the centre, where our hotel is, is very pretty and pleasant. The hotel is right on the south side ...
Father's Day & More
While Jerry kept his tradition of golfing on Father's Day, Alex & I headed to a Father's Day picnic for one of my dads in Northeast, PA. Then we headed back to Meemaw's (Grandma's) house for more Father's Day stuff as well as a cousin reunion ...
A Day at the Races
After building a blanket and pillow house, pretending to be monsters, and going to the pool for a dip we all headed down to the race track to enjoy $2 hamburgers and watch the horses stretch ...
Getting OUT of Cleveland
... Feeling like a mountaineer forced to come down from Mount Everest because of bad weather. I had to back out of my plan to circle Lake Erie and Lake Ontario in a giant loop. Who knows when I'll get the chance to tackle that again? Oh well, I guess I'll ...
Let's Visit with the Animals
There has been a lot of rain in and around Erie, PA. But we found a few sunny hours to take a trip to the Erie Zoo and check out the cool animals. The Spider Monkeys were, by far, my favorite. Very entertaining. Of course, the kids ...
Graduation & Birthday Picnic for Ryan
My nephew, Ryan, graduated from highschool this year. He also has a birthday in July so we doubled up on the celebrating. No picnic at my sister Kolleen's house is complete without a Corn Hole Tournament and lot's of wonderfully homemade ...
Let's see Meema and Peepa
We are about an hour away from Erie, PA to see my parents. We will visit for a little while and have some dinner before heading to Findley, NY to stay at the Peak ...
Eastward Bound
... and Ohio was easy and uneventful. The only object of interest was a stop at Ohio's largest rocking chair. We made it as far as Erie, Pennsylvania and settled into the local KOA for the night. Tomorrow we should be to Groton/Cortland, ...
Erie, PA
So we worked in Erie, PA today and had one of our customer tell us about an icecream shop called the Cold Stone Creamery that was just down the street. We of course, checked it out after work and fell in love with it. It was delicious! They ...
Goodbye Ohio hello Pennsylvania
... right on the Ohio PA state line. We were good for miles with the dose of sugar from the float. When we got to Erie, the rooms were not ready so we went across the street to The Plymouth a very nice bar and grill and had a "Proper ...
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