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 …
These are our little video clips from Fort Scott National Historic Site – Fort Scott, Kansas on July 4th, 2018! All the flags honor those who had lost their lives in fighting for our freedom. The display is called Symbols of Sacrifice. To learn more about Fort Scott, click here to hop over to the …
We had a day off and we planned to tackle some rewiring on the Jeep that couldn’t be delayed any longer. It was driving us nuts that the headlights would go out when we switched from low beams to high beams. We wanted to be able to use high beams again, so we decided …
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.
On an aimless drive one hot summer day, we discovered Hodgson Water Mill. It’s a historic grist mill located near Sycamore, MO. The grounds are absolutely beautiful. Although the mill isn’t open to tour inside, it’s nice to take a stroll around the property. If you think it looks a bit familiar. It did for us …
Robert was anxious to get out of the house. It was about noon and he just wanted to GO! He didn’t tell me his plan. I don’t think he had a plan really, just to go south. We headed south on Hwy 160 out of Springfield, MO. We went through little towns we haven’t …
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 …
It’s been a pretty ordinary week with just the normal work routine. Robert is preparing the Jeep for our trip out West. He has it all torn apart. In this lull of travel, we’ve been thinking about some of the cool places we’ve been. Almost two years ago, we went to Kansas City …
