May 25-30, 2015 I’ve been delayed on my posting – but I haven’t forgotten. I’m writing this now that we are home. After spending a couple more days with the kids it was time to turn our heads west and start on the long trek home. We had a journey of 1,426 miles and four… Continue reading 2015 Summer Road Trip – Chicago to Cody
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Route 66 Days 22 & 23 – Lincoln to Chicago
May 15, 2015 There has been about a week long pause in my blogging about the trip – and I left you all with the cliffhanger just as we were on the outskirts of Chicago. What can I say? Sometimes life happens. We reached North Riverside where our son, daughter-in-law,and grandson live on Friday and… Continue reading Route 66 Days 22 & 23 – Lincoln to Chicago
Route 66 Day 21 – Edwardsville, IL to Lincoln, IL
May 14, 2015 Today marks our 3rd full week on the road; we are getting so close to Chicago but still a couple of days to go. This was a pretty short travel day in comparison with some others but we would go through Atlanta, Illinois – a very small town in size, but large… Continue reading Route 66 Day 21 – Edwardsville, IL to Lincoln, IL
Route 66 Day 20 – Carthage, MO to Edwardsville, IL
May 13, 2015 We’ve been pretty lucky with the weather so far on our trip. There was an enormous storm front across the lower plains – Texas panhandle and Oklahoma – just before we were due to travel through. We didn’t leave Santa Fe, New Mexico until we were sure things were clear ahead. The… Continue reading Route 66 Day 20 – Carthage, MO to Edwardsville, IL
Route 66 Day 19 – Edmund, OK to Carthage, MO
May 12, 2015 We travelled in three states today; however, there are only about 15 miles of Route 66 in Kansas and we just crossed over into Missouri. We had three places on the schedule and they were early in the day; the first couple of hours. But right out of the gate we hit Pops… Continue reading Route 66 Day 19 – Edmund, OK to Carthage, MO
