Old Poor Farm at MM Ranch
Travel Blogs from Upper Tract
Thanksgiving celebration
We had a wonderful time at Becky & Scott's this year. However, we really missed not having Granny, Bob, Jonathan, Bill & Aleatha, Ashley & Joel, Stephanie & Josh, Lauryn & Matthew, Bill & Courtney, Blake, and Brad & Cathy. ...
Day 16- Home again
We had a nice visit with the kids; tea on the patio in the morning, and then they cooked us breakfast in their new home. We visited some cute nearby shops and topped off our visit with a trip to "Cold Stone Creamery" for ice cream. We left Maryland in the afternoon for the trip home-stopping by Manassas National Battlefield on the way but we will need to return there as the museum was closed. We ...
Day 1-Packed up and ready to go!
... own snacks for the car and for hiking-good Vermont Cabot cheese, crackers, veggies and dip, bags of trail mixes, etc. Hopefully bringing our own drinks and snacks will save us both time and money!
Recently our very thoughtful kids insisted on getting us smartphones and we have been enthralled with the tools (okay-aps) that these little wonders provide. In our newbie exuberance, we ...
Seneca Rocks, WV: Deadly Storm
... storm. The sky turned from blue to gray very quickly. I was glad to be back on the road to rendezvous with the rest of the posse with plans to hike up Old Rag in Shenandoah National Park the next morning.
We stopped by two bales of hay to take pictures as storm clouds gathered in a not so distant area. No sooner than we were back on the road, we started to see multiple flashes of lightnings. The ...
Stop Over
We got up today at my parent's house and figured out where we were going to head to next. We are going skiing in West Virginia starting on the 18th so we figured that we didn't want to head to far south. We decided that we would hit up Tennessee for a little while. Since we didn't get out as early this morning as we would have liked we kept today's drive to about 4 hours, which took us to Broadway, VA for the Harrisonburg/Shenandoah Valley KOA. We are planning on spending the ...