Travel Blogs from Hattiesburg, United States
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Mississippi and Louisana
Greetings from Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi is a college town and our friend's house was only a block away from the University of Southern Mississippi. Our good friends Brian and Vickie invited us to stay at their house and we accepted. With ...
Short day
... Couldn't get away from Vicksburg until noon so short day today, about 140 niles, we decided that the Super Eight at Hattiesburg was just too tempting. Salad burger and fries for dinner in our room and hope to make Destin Beach Florida tomorrow where ...
1st day of ride
We started with a big sendoff on the USS Alabama. The city of Mobile sent the police chief and some southern belles(high school seniors from all over Mobile that do promo work for the city) to give a proclamation. I was so emotional during the ceremony ...
Preparations
In true Alex fashion I'm going to do numerous trial-runs on all of the important we have to pack like our EZ-Up, Cargo Rack, Generator etc. BEFORE we leave on this trip. To be honest I'd rather be over prepared than find ourselves on the side of the ...
A Giant Bucket
Deadlines looming for various projects, so today would be a somewhat short drive across Mississippi to the Motel to get some work done Of course en-route we stopped for a least one giant ass thing This time is was the world's largest cedar bucket... ...
She's all grown up! How did THAT happen?
... . She showed us around the campus and the town, where we saw stark reminders of the devastating tornado that swept through Hattiesburg several weeks before, and she took us out for coffee with her boyfriend Tony, a truly nice young man majoring in ...
Moving Right Along
... . Later my humans went out for a while and as you can see I had a little party. They said they had a nice time even though neither of them thought Hattiesburg was anything to write home about (oops). Anyway the park is definitely worth coming back ...
Freeport, TX -> Hattiesburg, MS
... Roadtrip - Day Seven Mileage: 608.7 miles (2246.0 total) Starting Location: Freeport, TX Ending Location: Hattiesburg, MS --------------------------------- Day 7 started early, at about 6:30am, as Danny was waking up for work. We then worked out ...
Day 8 & 9
... at the Battlefield that we didn’t leave town until 5:30 in the evening. As a consequence we only made it to Hattiesburg, Ms. I have to say the countryside we were riding through was quite pretty but the road actually left an awful lot to be ...
Madisonville, Hattiesburg
... bridge which is 24 miles long to commute to the city. At Slidell we headed north again on smaller roads until we reached Hattiesburg which has a civil rights history. Most of the buildings date from the late 1800's on. The city ...
Nineteen days until LAUNCH!
After several weeks of planning, erasing, arguing, mapping, adding, subtracting, and pure excitement, the skeleton of the road trip is done! Phase two has begun and I feel like I have double checked everything and budgeted the entire ...
Down Payment!
Today was the first real day I began by journey! I decided on Tuesday, January 22nd in Dr. Wiest's class that I needed to do the British Studies Program. Four short days later, I made my down payment of $250 dollars! It has been a joyous and busy few ...
Forward Progress
As the departure date approaches it seems as though things are coming to fruition even quicker and better than we could have hoped! We received word yesterday (5/29/13) that my best friend will be coming in from Northern California to spend some time ...
The Anticipation!
Today I received the HUGE informational booklet about the program. It entailed what to pack, how to travel, class information, and so much more! Getting to read through all of it just makes me so excited for my trip. I still have a few months left until ...
Day 47: All Work and No Play
I'm on a deadline so today's a pretty boring work day for us, however still time to get some souvenir shopping on so Nick can continue his search for a Confederate Flag bath towel. We figure the greatest chance is in a service station down here in ...
Catching up with Cousins in a beautiful setting!
After a four hour drive from the Florida Panhandle, we arrived at my Cousin Susan's house on the West side of Hattiesburg, where she opened her back gates to show us the most beautiful RV site we've ever had - an RV pad with electric hook-up, ...
40 winks in Hattiesburg!
... . Also in 1884, the railroad – known as the Southern Railway System – was built from Meridian, Mississippi, through Hattiesburg to New Orleans. The completion of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad (G&SIRR) from Gulfport, Mississippi, to ...
Nice Pit Stop
I was stopping into this place for a while and ran into a couple of surprises. I was only here for two days but was still able to see all that this place had to offer. It had rained pretty hard the previous day so pictures were out of the ...
Sleepless at Walmart
Going to have to call Walmart and tell them quiet hours are from 10 pm to 7 am....these guys were going all night....it was worse then staying at a truck stop.....it's really a hit and miss when you stay the night at Walmart and it depends were you park, ...
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