Fairfield Inn & Suites Effingham
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Effingham to Flora
... quietly with a sense of brutal fear. Thank goodness for asphalt (thought I'd never utter those words in all my life)! When we arrived in Flora, the Best Western was just a block off the street we rode in on. We were greeted by Stacey at the front desk who gave us one of those 'guest info cards' that we haven't filled out forever ago. She ended up helping us find lodging at our next via point. Onto another night of pizza, mapping, repacking and ...
Effingham - A Day of Rest
... Robby showed us pictures taken in that area, namely Garden of the Gods in The Shawnee National Forest. When we left we headed to a coffee shop named Joe Sippers, which came highly recommended by Kyle, and also by someone back in Neoga. After dinner it was dark but we feel confidant with our new lighting and headed back for the daunting task of readying for tomorrow, the repacking of our now dry equipment, the mapping, and yes, the ...
Mattoon to Effingham
... eye as if... we were in a doctor's office! Of course the story got told that Larry's glasses went by the wayside back in Joliet while changing the flat tire. Sue & Joe left, we ate, Larry went out to get something from his bike, came back in with a pair of safety glasses that he said Joe fetched from home! Thank you Joe & Sue, they became very necessary later that day. Soon after, a farmer named ...
Champaign to Mattoon
... ALL day out of the south. What a way to play with the psyche! Not only did we battle the wind, we "seemed" to be going up hill all day. And to think we chose Florida because it's down hill from Illinois! We got a few pictures showing the vastness of the Illinois prairie around us. The roads were narrow with little traffic with fields of beans planted one after another. We pedaled with all our might and slowly trudged forward. Since the streets are not ...
Winery stop
Since we decided that we are going to visit all the state together, and you can't count them from just driving through; we decided to stop in Illinois at a winery and do a tasting. The winery is a gorgeous Tuscan built building with a fountain and a round about out front. We went in a did a tasting and ended up walking out with 4 bottles. :P
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