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Baseball Hall of Fame
... hands down. (I can highly recommend the Negro Leagues Museum as well!)
After several hours, which seemed to fly by, we finally had to leave and head for our next stop. We had to make a stop for an oil change and lunch and off we went for a drive through Vermont, my 47th state to visit and the Green Mountains.
Unfortunately, ...
Long Drive is Well Worth It for Baseball Fanatic!
... but some fall colors were still visible. Even though the drive was long, It will be well-worth it for baseball fanatic Dave.
It was great to see the lockers, uniforms, gloves and memorabilia of the baseball greats. Really amazing how much baseball has changed over the years but is it still "America's Favorite Pasttime"?.
Hope you enjoy the pictures.
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The Train Has Left the Station!
... is a sweetheart! She comes to have conversation with me, informs me about everything and gives me all the answers to my questions whenever I need. Great attitude - love it.
So far, we made stops in Upstate New York. Didn't see too much out of the window yet. I'm sure those views will be saved for the second half of my trip (Chicago to Vegas).
The room is really working out well! With my aircard ...
American Impressionism at Fenimore Art Museum
I wanted to see the American Impressionism exhibit at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown before it ended on September 16th and was planning to be away with Kara on Sunday - Candae's birthday. I was hoping for a rainy day so I could excuse myself from house painting, but it turned out to be gorgeous.
The exhibits were great. I think I enjoyed the ...
White Mountain Majesties
... of the campsites. Apparently the black bears do like to frequent this area, further proof was provided by the "bear resistant" trash dumpsters. Exiting the state park (without seeing any bears) we headed east on scenic highway 112 which transit’s New Hampshire's White Mountains.
The morning was clear, giving us great views from the scenic overlooks of the surrounding mountains. It was apropos that the first scenic overlook gave an in ...