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Pit Stop - Kearney, NE - Dinner
Stopped in Kearney, NE for dinner @ Whiskey River. Very similar to the Texas Road House in Tracy, complete with the peanut shells on the floor. Steak was ok, ribs were cold, sort of a mixed ...
Across the Plains
So after five weeks of enduring America's public transport system, it comes as a relief to head west from Chicago in a car. I'm sharing the petrol and driving with a fella moving West from Chicago, who turns out to be a bit of a character. The first day ...
Stay over at Jim and Sue's
We stopped in Kearney to see Jim and Sue. It was a nice afternoon and evening. Jim cooked us Mahi Mahi for dinner. He also cooked us a big breakfast. Nancy and Lydia were there. Sarah, Walter and their two kids also came in ...
Westward ho
... roads that most closely followed the original settlers and their wagon trains as they headed west. In the evening we arrived at Kearney and stayed at a very nice state park adjacent to the old fort.Nebraska is already surprising us, and we are ...
Kearney, Nebraska
... really put the pedal to the metal today, driving from Ft. Laramie to a state park called Windmill State Park, just outside of Kearney along Highway 80. Just for the night; but before we continue on tomorrow, Pat and I will take advantage of seeing ...
Jun 13, 2009
The drive to Kearney, NB today was very long. This was the first time in three trips West that I have encountered extended traffic stops on the interstate. My luck finally ran out. We stopped at Cabela's. This is my second trip to this ...
3 days of travel!
For the next 3 days I will be traveling........by car and plane. I reach Jo-berg, S.A. on September 2 then fly to Blantyre, Malawi. I will be in Blantyre for a week or so then head to the farmers club project in Lilongwe. I won't be living in the ...
Day Three: Are We There Yet?
... . Instead of fearing tsunamis, we're in tornado country... I don't know which is worse. Enjoy the random pictures from the road... expect more of the same tomorrow! (pictures to come soon... Kearney, NE Days Inn has poor internet ...
Wyoming to Nebraska
... winds but the rain was lighter. It did serve to drop the temperatures from the low 30sC to the low 20sC, which was a nice break. I stopped for the night in Kearney, Nebraska (about half-way across the state). Total mileage today: ...
Hungover in Car-Knee
In the usual tradition, after a heavy night of drinking, we pretty much did nothing but travel, eat and sleep Oh, I had a Long John Silvers... it was... dense ...
day 4
the 4 of us went back to pioneer village.did an oldtime photo of the 4 of us which was fun. don't know where mom and dad put it but it was fun. took our oun pcs as well. on our way back home we stopped at a resturant in jt. joe missouri. our hotel room ...
Notes from the road
A little while after we passed the Kearney, Nebraska area on I-80 today, our motorhome odometer registered 115,000 miles even! We bought it with about 40,000 miles on it, back in May of '02, so we've put 75,000 miles on ourselves, most of ...
Pfff
Vandaag een pokke-end gereden. Van Chicago tot hier = rijden van 7:50 tot 7:15. Een paar keer 10 minuten lang gestopt. Morgen weer zo een dag. Veel valt er dus niet te zeggen behalve dat we wat landschappen hebben kunnen zien: allemaal een stuk ruiger ...
Nebraska - the gateway to Colorado
We like to stay at the Ramada Inn because we can have a cocktail before retiring for the night! We were also excited to discover that there is a Caribou Coffee in ...
Shopping Day!
Since I wasn't riding today, we drove into Kearney and topped of the fuel and water. We then went to our favorite store, Farm and Tractor Supply. We got horse feed (they carry Purina) and the cutest compressed bales of timothy. They ...
On the road and sick as a dog
Today was a long long drive. To make it worse, I was just plain sick. I did make a run by the famous "Rock City" that I always saw the "See Rock City" signs as a kid. I did not bother to pay to go in. I was not feeling ...
ALMOST HOME.......ALREADY????????
... black bear and allllllllllll the MANY other animals there!! We made it our dinner stop as it was only about 2 hours from Kearney We have about 320 miles left until we are back to home sweet home. Thanks for a great trip ...
Here We Go!!!!!!!
So its kind of weird. I've been planning on leaving so for such a long time and now it finally here it feels kind of surreal..... I am ultimately really excited to go see all the stuff and meet people. I think it will be a great ...
Western Poineer trails
... is a replica of Stonehenge but it is made of cars, to the correct dimensions of Stonehenge. Kind of tacky but definitely an icon of western Nebraska. After Carhenge I continued east, again getting more rain, and spent the night in Kearney ...
Kearney, Nebraska
... skin , but they didn't like that either. This is a great stop if you are ever in the area. My next stop was Kearney. I stopped at the Cabelas - a huge sporting goods store. This place has more guns than a small army. The customers at ...
Platte-i-tudes
... set of pdeals to replace the one that had fallen off somewhere between York, PA and Pittsburgh. For a small town, Kearney, Nebraska had a really thriving downtown with lots of cool little shops, including my bike shop. I thought for sure ...
We're rolling across the plains
We left Eagle, Colorado after a great, free breakfast at the hotel. The Rockies continued to overwhelm us. We stopped along the highway at all the scenic turnouts to take pictures and gape at the mountains, streams, and trees. We drove pass the ski ...
day 3
we didn't do to mcuh. we went to pioneer village for a little while. it rained on and off today. we went to the furnature ...
So much to do...so little time.
So here I am, attempting to figure out how this whole 'Travelpod' thing works. I keep looking at my friend Emily's profile to see how she did it, and I think I finally have it figured out! (Maybe.) My trip does not begin for another month or so, but it ...
The Last Night
We spent our final night of our road trip in Nebraska at Fort Kearney State Park. This was the first night of very humid weather. Sleeping in the tent was not so much fun, but Taylor and Patrick did it anyway. After cleaning the RV, filling up ...
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