Lincoln, United States Travel Blogs

The Penis of the Prairies
May 19, 2006 (7 photos)

... more on that later) and down to the 'Southwest Chief' line which runs right past the Grand Canyon. I booked a ticket to Lincoln because it was halfway between Chicago and Denver, and because it sounded a bit less hectic than the much larger Omaha. ...

Whale and Seal watching on the Oregon Coast
Sep 2, 2008 (20 photos)

Monday Labor day and we took the day off  from traveling and stayed a couple of days in Lincoln Oregon. This morning we went over to the ocean and the very first thing we see are seals basking in the sun.  This was very exciting . The little ...

Pacific Coast
Aug 31, 2008 (17 photos)

... night ( 1:30 Tn. time) and I am trying to catch this blog up.  We drove down the coast from Lacy Washington to Lincoln Oregon today. The scenery changes with every mile we go.  I saw the Pacific ocean for the first time today it is beautiful and ...

His last home.
Sep 9, 2009 (17 photos)

... dismantled by settlers in the area who used the wood to build their homes. A non-profit group called "Friends of Fort Lincoln" has worked over the years to write grants and collect monies with which to re-construct buildings on the Post grounds ...

Just making sure you all can see this!
Apr 28, 2009 (1 photos)

Hola chicos! Just getting ready to leave for the Dominican Republic and we want to make sure everyone can get to this blog and read! We are flying out on the 12th of May and will arrive that night.  The next day we are leaving Santo Domingo for our ...

North Jersey Day Two
Aug 12, 2006

Friday started same as Thursday with 8:00 AM mass at St. Joe's. I chatted with a couple of parishioners who were not at mass on Thursday. Following mass, Joyce and Mary took me out to breakfast at the Spa 23 Diner on Route 23. I enjoyed some proper diner ...

The Real Univ. of Nebraska
Aug 19, 2009 (3 photos)

After a short drive from Omaha we made it to Lincoln, Nebraska. The small town home to the University of Nebraska. We parked on campus and walked around looking for places to take photos. We had some fun playing on some of the statues and goofing off. We ...

Setting the GPS on 'Shortest Route'
Aug 8, 2009 (24 photos)

... along a rural road lined with wild sunflower and eventually reached hwy 287 that took us onto hwy 200, our original plan route. Between Lincoln and Ovando we decided to turn south on hwy 141 and loop back through Helena to I-15.  If we continued to ...

lincoln city
Nov 4, 2007

lincoln city

What a day!
Oct 13, 2009 (10 photos)

Wake up, look out our window, it's raining. Shower, dress, look out the window it’s SNOWING. Today was like a nice relaxing Sunday drive through paradise. First we went to the Flume Visitors Center, in the Franconia Notch State Park, for a movie ...

One Week before our Journey.
Jul 26, 2008 (1 photos)

Less than one week left until Mike and I take off for the "land of the long white cloud.   I'm still in the research and planning phase but the trip is approaching very quickly.  I depart from Sacramento International around 5:00 p.m. on August ...

Home again
Aug 1, 2007

... in Lincoln at 5:30AM on Tuesday morning after driving from the Minneapolis airport! Our last leg of the flight from MN to Lincoln was canceled due to mechanical problems (?) and they re-booked us on a flight to Omaha which kept getting delayed! The last ...

Lincoln, NE
Feb 4, 2008

Lincoln, NE

Good to see Sally again
Jul 24, 2009 (2 photos)

The trip from Rawlins, Wyoming, to Lincoln, Nebraska, was a long one -- over 600 miles.  It was a straight shot along I-80 with way too much road construction. (Again!)  As expected, much of terrain was rather flat and boring.  Lots of ...

Lincoln, NE
Aug 25, 2008

We traveled from Boulder, CO to Lincoln, NE.  The mileage was just over 500 miles.  A long day in the saddle and since we needed to play tennis in the morning, we got into the park just before 9:00 pm.  We ate a quick dinner and headed for ...

Camping in the white mountains NH
Oct 7, 2006 (7 photos)

Mike and I decided to do a little weekend trip to the White Mountains and climb Mt Washington. We drove to Lincoln NH which turned out to be a longer drive than expected. 6 hours later we where pitching our tent in the dark. The bright moon did reveal the ...

Oregon Coast weekend
Aug 3, 2008 (47 photos)

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live from the Kanc!
Jun 16, 2008 (8 photos)

This is unreal. I'm talking about the Kancamangus Highway through New Hampshire through the White Mountains. I'm talkin about Lost River Road. You must see it to believe it

North Jersey Day One
Aug 11, 2006

... went well. We discussed my summer in San Antonio and the state of the seminarian program in general. From Morristown, I drove back to Lincoln Park to get an adjustment from Dr. Dave my chiropractor. Dr. Dave is a super nice guy who recently won the ...

The long straight road to Lincoln, NE
Aug 25, 2008

We left Boulder and headed east to Lincoln, NE.  I-80 is long and straight but that is what you want in an RV.  Total mileage today was 510 miles.

North Jersey Day Three
Aug 13, 2006

... the mass, so I met up with them afterwards to head out to dinner. We ate at the 202 Ristorante on Main Street in Lincoln Park. Kathie correctly figured I might want some proper Italian food. To start, I enjoyed a nice escarole and bean soup, the soup of ...

Oragami the ancient art
Oct 27, 2005 (18 photos)

So I deleted the last entry so the line would be in order, plus there were no pics. Oregon was sweet. Four nights and four and a half days there at three different spots. It was great to see Portland, but it only made me want to see more. Plus go ...

Day Four
Jun 10, 2008 (15 photos)

Well, Dave got some good burnout video from last night.  If I have time I'll post a separate video of just that. The ride out here from Topeka was beautiful; a lot of green, rolling hills and farms.  The best part of the Power Tour is the ride ...

And We're Off- - - -
Aug 9, 2007 (3 photos)

After a few hair pulling days of getting moved out of the house we have finally taken off.  We purchased a 78' VW Bus Camper in Tacoma, WA and have made this our new home.  We went from a 1700 sq. ft. house to a 100 sq. ft. bus and the dogs have ...

Lincoln was more than just a great President...
Jul 25, 2007 (28 photos)

... could go without getting tired. There were miles and miles of hay fields and corn to see along the road before we stopped in Lincoln, Nebraska. Last time we traveled through Nebraska it was 10 years ago, at night, on the 4th of July. I didn't have very ...

Eating our way through Vermont
Oct 12, 2009 (10 photos)

... get that information out of us. Okay, think orange dreamsicle like. . . . Totally pigged out all morning and we’re off to Lincoln, NH. It took most of the afternoon to get there, but it included a quick stop at Bath, NH. Bath is a fascinating little ...

Smith family reunion
Aug 6, 2007 (15 photos)

... hiking, saw some sights downtown and ate lots of food with family The rest of the week we were on the coast in a town called Lincoln City.  We stayed in a beach house rented for us, some stayed in a river cabin her relatives own and the rest were ...

On the road.....maybe?
Jun 18, 2008 (6 photos)

... ;will happen.  I've secretly set of goal of a noon departure.  The weather is a little on the warm side here in Lincoln so it will be a nice break to arrive at Fort Bragg and have 60 degree weather.  This should be a fun trip as we ...

Boston Trails
Sep 2, 2008 (22 photos)

Sadly it was time to leave the company of the Tautes and Cape Cod. We would have happily stayed there another couple of months, but we need to press on as we had not planned for such an extended stay. In any case it has been a great catch up with sleep ...

Day 3 - Monday, July 28, 2008
Jul 28, 2008 (21 photos)

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