Category: Road Trips
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Day 27: Wild West, NC?
We made a last minute decision to visit a town that I’d heard about through friends.
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Day 26: This is Sparta!
Somehow we took a wrong turn that turned out to be a unique experience all it’s own.
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Day 25: Why so Many Tolls in WV?
This is our first real visit to West Virginia and it’s been full of surprises.
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Day 24: Well that was unexpected!
When we were planning this trip we were hoping to see some really pretty fall color. We were lucky to see that in Connecticut. What we got to experience next was an extra special treat.
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Day 23: Snow, Wind and Rain
A very cold start (37F with a rainy/wintery mix) that never really warmed up Brrr! A good day to explore by car.
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Day 22: A Legend Awaits
It was a chilly 35F when we left the hotel. Our plan was to head towards Morgantown, WV and stop to explore if we passed by anywhere that looked interesting. Lucky for us, there are some amazing places to visit along the way…
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Day 21: Start Your Engines
After a great visit with Dan and Shanshan it was time to move on and head our separate ways again. Little did we know what a treat we were about to experience that day.
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Day 20: An Unusual State Park
Watkins Glen State Park is the most famous of the Finger Lakes State Parks. There are 19 waterfalls in under 2 miles, surrounded by 200’ cliffs.
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Day 19: A Mini Watkins Glen
Autumn time of year ⇓ A long drive to Montour Falls, NY. We checked into The Falls Motel, ($350/2 nights). This area is expensive right now but I’d still say this place is overpriced. It’s an older motel and they seem to be keeping it as low cost as they can. ⇓ To Clute Park,…
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Day 18: Best Foods of Connecticut
We lucked out by arriving in Connecticut just as the fall foliage reached its peak color. That, coupled with the architectural style of the area, made us feel a like we were driving through some iconic fall movie set.
