Category: Trains
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We Boldly Go South
Continuing south on our voyage from Wisconsin to rendezvous with other campers in Missouri we stopped to see some interesting transportation sights along the way. 28 September 2025 – Sunday Enjoyed sunrise over Coralville Lake 0919 75,378 64°F Leave Sandy Beach COE Campground 0945 75,412 64°F Barretts BakeryFrom the long lines, it is a popular…
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NRV Model Railroad Show
Jim Thompson and I had a good time attending the Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club’s spring show . It was perfect for a cool rainy memorial day weekend in Raleigh NC. The biggest draw was a huge modular layout in HO Scale (1:87). Modules from several chapters of the “Sipping and Switching Society” were…
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Riding Two Foot Rails
Riding the Wiscasset, Waterville, and Farmington Railway 10 August 2025 – Sunday 1025 72,442 miles 77°F Alna, Maine Arrived in plenty of time to get our choice of parking spots. Beth relaxed in the van while I went to explore the railyard. Followed the smoke plume to find Engine number 9 fired up and getting…
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Staunton Station Stop
We leave the Blue Ridge mountains to stop in Staunton, VA to see the historic station. From there we hop on I-81 and travel to Hershey, PA where we driveway camp and troubleshoot with another Pleasure-Way Lexor owner. 30 July 2025 – Wednesday (Catching up on 2025 travel) 1000 71,391 74°F 1810′ Leave Sherando Lake…
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Yadkin Valley Meet-up
08 May 2025 Our first camping trip of 2025 was a fun two night stay in Jonesville, NC. We camped at Riverwalk RV Park, in order to meet-up with Beth’s sister and brother-in-law. It’s a private, full hook-up park with pull-through sites that are great for big rigs. A bluebird perched on the park road…
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