Beautiful weather had us anxious to get us out and about. We tootled around Fort Scott, KS for a bit. We wanted to see something new, so we made our way to Crawford State Park near Farlington, KS. We enjoyed the Saturday drive to the park and decided to have a little picnic. The park …
Had you checked out our episode #48 – Our Visit to Mayberry (Mt Airy, NC) podcast episode yet? If not, check it out. We had a fun and wet touristy day in Andy Griffith’s hometown. We braved the pouring down rain and walked up and down Main Street. We visited an antique shop, a candy …
During our stay near Winston-Salem, we decided to take a day trip to Mt Airy and visit the birthplace of Andy Griffith. It was such a rainy day, but we weren’t going to let that dampen our spirits. Since the Andy Griffith Show is one of our all-time favorite shows and we had no idea …
We had a full and busy work week, pretty much strapped to our computers. It was time to break away and do a little trail driving. A few weeks ago, Robert had explored Glade Top Trail while I was in Mississippi. Since that area is one of the most remote areas in Missouri, we knew …
We enjoyed the day in Lexington, Missouri at the Battle of Lexington State Park. The park has a visitors center with a bunch of displays, a theater room that tells about the battle and history that took place here and the actual house is still standing where the battle was. The house is open for …
This week’s podcast is about our little adventure as we traveled north from our home base. Here’s a breakdown. Warrensburg, MO Robert had been looking forward to heading up to Warrensburg to attend the annual WAARCI Hamfest. We’ve attended the last couple of years and it’s a good time to see people who Robert chats with over …
We had a wonderful drive exploring south Hwy 160 and discovered Hodgson Water Mill and thought we would create a little Adobe Spark page to share some of our favorites. Simply click on the image and scroll through the image roll. Enjoy.
Hulston Mill Civil War Days is held annually on the second weekend of June. 2018 marked their fourteenth year of holding the event. Hulston Mill is located between Everton and Greenfield MO just off of Hwy 160. All proceeds for Civil War Days go toward the restoration and upkeep of the mill and the grounds. The …
We had a lovely time recently at Hulston Mill Civil War Days located between Greenfield and Everton, MO off of Hwy 160. It was our first time to attend and we were impressed. The grounds where the old 1840’s grist mill, as well as other historic log cabins, sits is absolutely beautiful. With all the reenactors dressed …
We had a wonderful time at the 32nd Annual Pomme de Terre Rendezvous at the beginning of May. It’s usually held the first weekend of May in Hermitage, MO. There were a ton of people and vendors! Admission is by donation only. From the parking area, there were several vendors alongside the dirt road of the …
