Author: Mark
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Boats, Trains, and Brews
We stopped in a wildlife refuge before spending the night at a music themed Harvest Host Brewery in Jacksonville. Enjoyed watching trains and boats pass by.
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Four SC Stops
Catching up on 2025 travels. 19 November 2025 – Wednesday Headed out on a 15 day trip to Florida and back. Today we meandered along US route 1 stopping in some small towns on our way to meeting up with friends at Poinsett State Park. Points of Interest 0630 77,023 55°F Leave home for Florida…
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America 250 Loco Celebration
Locomotives from all over North America took turns driving out onto the turntable. Like a horse show, each unit slowly spun 360° as an announcer shared facts about the home railroad and elucidated on the special features of each paint job.
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Buntings and Sunflowers
Today we visit Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina to search for a Painted Bunting. In addition we find a beautiful field of sunflowers and offer a few suggestions for local camping options. 14 July 2026 – Tuesday The North Carolina birding community has been abuzz about a Painted Bunting in Raleigh at Dix Park.…
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