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Johnson City Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Johnson City, United States
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To visit Lori and family before the final push.
Today will be a quick entry. We got back to the room late after a very fun evening with our niece, Lori and her wonderful family. Her Mom, Cindy who I have not seen in over 15 years came along and it was great to see her again. Lori's ...
Spool MFG
... .com ******************* Speaking of old friends, the great Detroit painter Howard Weingarden sent me a rare poem yesterday: THESE UNITED STATES (12/12/2000) America: Your savage thirst for more; Your hunger for the distant train whistle On a ...
LBJ Country
Named after US President Lyndon B. Johnson, Johnson City now is a mecca for artists, as is San Antonio. So I decided to check out the work up there before heading back to ...
Day One: Lots of rain, and a new first...
We got to Johnson City at about 830 last night. Settled into the room, grabbed burgers from Five Guys, and before we knew it, it was 11pm! (ok, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on HBO may have had something to do with it). Although it was really ...
A day in the hill country
... in at some point in the future. Today was spent taking a short scenic drive from our campground in Kerrville to Johnson City. There are several sites in and around this city that chronicle the life of President Lyndon B. Johnson. They ...
LBJ Boyhood Home and Johnson City
... their home. Very nice! We headed to Johnson City and stopped at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park in Johnson City. This is the boyhood home of LBJ and also the home where his grandfather settled in was located on the ...
Lady Bird
... prima il Parco Nazionale che porta il suo nome. decidiamo di fermarci a visitare, se è al chiuso, beninteso. Povero Johnson, pensavo, ha ereditato la presidenza di Kennedy dopo Dallas e in qualche modo è stato oscurato da quella personalità e ...
LBJ Library and Museum, Austin TX
Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum is located on the grounds of Texas University in Austin, Texas. President Johnson insisted that the library bearing his name exist for the people to visit free of charge. To this day, it is the only presidential ...
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin TX
... landscapes. The Center exists to introduce people to the beauty and versatility of wildflowers and other native plants. Decades ago, Mrs. Johnson recognized that our country was losing its natural landscapes and beauty. As much as 30% of the world’s ...
LBJ Boyhood Home - Johnson City
... . His parents’ influence catapulted his public service that spanned more than 37 years and culminated in the presidency of the United States; he ushered in landmark legislation such as Medicare, Head Start, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and 43 ...
Arrived Miller Creek RV Resort Campground
Left Beaumont Texas mid morning and arrived in Johnson City Texas early afternoon. A beautiful drive until we hit Houston, had to take Rt 610 around the city, way to congested. Can't wait till we get to the country ...
LBJ State Park & Historic Site
The Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site is in Gillespie County, between Fredericksburg and Johnson City and is on about 800 acres. It is the heart of the Texas Hill Country where our 36th President was born, reared, and died. Perhaps no other ...
The Falls are Inspiring
I love the outdoors and hike four to five days a week. I am always looking for interesting places to hike and see. After hiking 15 kilometers in Comfort, I decided to come to the Pedernales Falls, a Texas State Park, and check them out. I was glad that I ...
1st day
Today was a great driving day down Interstate 77 to Tennessee. Little rain in when entering Tennessee. Exhausted from eight hour drive, ready to crash today. ...
Dig if you will a picture
Our fourth day we decided to go back to the falls to take some more pictures, with our real cameras that we had conveniently left at home. Breakfast: oatmeal, sausage, muffins, fruit & eggs Lunch: butternut squash soup & chili black bean ...
Just a Little Trip
... ’t want to venture too far from home and we were able to get reservations at Pedernales Falls State Park, only a few miles east of Johnson City and less than an hour from home. This would allow us to take our dog, Nitchie, with us for a few ...
Chapter Visit to East Tennessee State University
I drove through the Appalachian Mountains to arrive in Jonson City, Tennessee for a bit of a surprise visit to East Tennessee State University. Members of the chapter were very welcoming with my sudden change in scheduling. This is a great group of guys ...
Seeing the sites!
... the lookout. We stopped half way down to a small overlook and took a few more pictures. From there, we drove on to Johnson City, Tennessee. Very pretty Tri-City area. There are a few things we may stop and see tomorrow before we head ...
Year end wrap up
Our fifth and final day we got up around seven and began breaking camp. This to date has been the most consecutive nights of camping we've ever done - 4 nights. It was great. We had a few bumps early on, like the furnace didn't ...
Chilling in the south!
... up to its name! Lisa met us at the airport and it was really nice to see her. She hasn't changed much. The drive to Johnson city was really nice, all green with rolling fields and trees and cows and stuff. The interstate roads are huge. SJ hated all the ...
The Country
After we landed we drove to Johnson City, Tennessee where the Boone Dam was made (It took 2 years to build it.)because of Franklin Roosevelt's 100 days in office. This was where President Roosevelt signed 15 different laws, including the Tennessee Valley ...
Initiation for ETSU
I have arrived in Johnson City, Tennessee, to join the Brothers of Iota-Omicron Zeta for their initiation ritual exemplification. I always enjoy spending time with the guys at ETSU. I'm excited to see how the pup Bocephus is doing! ...
Home is where the heart is...
Our third day was a slow one... We were still trying to recover from all that walking we did on Wolf Mountain trail. Breakfast: sweet potato pancakes, muffins, fruit & eggs Lunch: stew, rolls & spinach salad Dinner: fruit Actually we have a ...
Johnson City, TN
We were so blessed to be set up next to our friends from the FLW tour again today. It was so nice having a chance to fellowship with other Christians who are also travelling the country. We were set up out in the parking lot, so really there ...
Chapter visit to East Tennessee State University
... ) Postgraduates: 2,144 (Spring 2009) Doctoral students: 445 (Fall 2010) Other students: 723 (Spring 2009) Location: Johnson City, Tennessee, United States Campus: Urban, 350 acres (1.4 km2) Colors: Navy Blue and Old Gold Nickname: Buccaneers Mascot: Bucky ...
2nd Day
Today was a beautiful day in Tennessee for packing. As you can see, we are glad that we did not have rain! We staged all of the household items in the drive, then Bryant began the process of loading. I believe he inherited the "packing gene" ...
These boots were made for walking
After getting our sneakers wet from walking through the river we swapped them out for our mountain boots. Little did we know that this would be the wisest decision we had ever made. Breakfast: burritto, grits, fruit & eggs Lunch: ...
Hanging out in Johnson City, TN
... rain and get cold so we opted not to continue the Blue Ridge Parkway down to Asheville. Rather, we decided to head over to Johnson City, TN since we were only 60 miles away. My good friend from high school lives there, Laura McGowan. So we headed that ...
Christmas in the park
This year we decided to do something a little different by spending Christmas camping in one of the wonderful Texas State Parks. This year has been a very challenging and distressful year for us personally. We have had to endure health issues and ...
Pedernales Falls
Today we set off to Pedernales Falls...stopping off at a winery on the way of course! Texas Hills Vineyard & Winery - This is a relatively small winery & vineyard conveniently located just before the entrance to Pedernales Falls State ...
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