Category: Trains
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Charlotte by Train
Noah made Mother’s Day 2025 special by flying into Charlotte early for a business trip. We had a wonderful weekend visit. The only thing we missed was having Siouxxanne there too. We road Amtrak’s Piedmont from Durham to Charlotte and avoided traffic, parking, and driving I-85 on a stormy weekend. The Durham station is in…
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SE Florida Trainspotting
November 2024 Passenger and freight train photos from our ten days at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Florida. If you camp at Jonathan Dickinson State Park’s Pine Grove campground, it is only a short walk to the Florida East Coast Railway double track mainline. Signals at the one grade crossing in the…
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Savannah South to Palatka
03 November 2024 – Sunday Day 3 of 4 as we drive to Sarasota, Florida for a Pleasure-Way Owners Rally. We travel from a Harvest Host brewery in Savannah, GA to another in Palatka, FL with a stop in the charming waterfront town of Brunswick, GA. 0848 69,353 68°F Savannah, GAFall back to…
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First Hipcamp Experience
01 November 2024 — Friday Day 1 of 4 as we drive to Sarasota, Florida for a Pleasure-Way Owners Rally. We try a Hipcamp site for the first time tonight. 1010 68,991 68°F Leave Home With lots of relatives in Florida, we do the trip from NC to southern Florida several times a year. The…
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RR Museums and Champaign
05 October 2024 – Saturday Heading south from Wisconsin to Illinois we stopped at three museums on the way to an overnight stay at a delightful winery. 0830 67,798 55°F Leave our son’s house heading towards home 1000 67,859 63°F Exit 3 in Indiana Dumped our holding tanks at Loves Truck Stop for $10 1120…
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