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Homeward Bound - looking for Dorothy and Toto

A travel blog entry by jmjeans

... We see signs for lots of interesting sights including the "Oz" museum and other western points of interest such as Fort Leavenworth from where Custer departed to the fateful battle at Little Big Horn, Pres. Eisenhower and Amelia Earhart's birth places. Another early start tomorrow - keeping an ear to the forecast for the "frankenstorm" on the East coast.
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Ethan says:

A travel blog entry by ninjagecko

... to be stopping tonight before we reach Mesa Verde and then tomorrow we are going to go and see the National Park. It's going to be very fun because the buildings were built into a cliff by Navajo Indians long ago but now there's no longer people living in them but it's a very large tourist attraction.

To pass the time in the car, me and my brother are watching a lot of movies and reading a lot of books. Our mom has made us a deal ...

Day 28 - Traveling through Kansas

A travel blog entry by therows

Today we drove across Kansas. Not much to say about the drive- mile after mile of flat nothing. We didn't have any sites planned for the ride so it was another travel day. We did stay at a hotel with an indoor water slide which the kids loved. I think the closer we get to home the more everyone wants to get there. ...

EconoLodge

A travel blog entry by krystal3

Nothing but luxury for these two..... With a combined total of about 3 hours of sleep, this place was mistaken for the Hilton.

Crossing Kansas tomorrow....Josh's favorite flat and boring state! Hey, at least the speed limit is 75! I'll fight him for a chance at the wheel. Next destination: Denver!
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Where have all the butterflies gone?

A travel blog entry by jsca

... people that are taking care of our pets and home while we are away and to everyone who offered to do so. We lurve you.

This travel blog that I'm trying out is new to me but I have high hopes for it. I've already entered our points of travel on the map to give an idea of our travel plans. Some things will change of course, and you'll have to read to catch up on those.

Happy armchair traveling,
Jessica (Eric & Ginny)
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