A blog about exploring North America in a Camper Van and a Sailboat.
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Canal Park and Home
15 October 2022 Saturday Sunrise at Richard’s Fruit Market, Middletown, PA 0840 51,984 43° Thankful for another fun Harvest Hosts stop, we headed south towards home. 1203 52,100 67° Scottsville, VA Parked at the Canal Park for lunch and walked the levee along the James River. We learned that Scottsville was a major port…
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Richard’s Farm
14 October 2022 Friday 0840 51,660 54° Leave Orange County Brewing 1200 51,844 59° East Hanover Township, PA Rest area on I-81 1452 51,984 68° Middletown, VA Richard’s Fruit Market Richard’s is a Harvest Hosts host where we will spend this afternoon and tonight. We’re backed in between the market and their home. Fresh peach milkshakes…
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Hudson Valley Fall Colors
13 October 2022 Thursday posted 29 May 2023 1003 51,503 61° Leave Malta, NY Heading home with fall colors in full swing, we decided to travel the eastern side of New York’s Hudson River for a change. 1256 51,596 61° Rhinebeck, NY Stopped in Starr Park to make lunch. From here we followed route…
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Unexpected Woodwright
30 September 2023 – Friday published 27 May 2023 0830 51,073 53° Leave Quatro Goombas. Heading north on 15 under cloudy skies. It was a very relaxing drive through VA and MD as opposed to 95 and the Washington Beltway. Beth shot this photo as we were rolling through the pretty town of Leesburg. 1023…
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Durham to Northern Virginia
29 September 2022 – Thursday published 22 May 2023 Starting north on a three day trip to NY’s Capitol Region. This lilac is one of the pretty plants we would find at our overnight stop. 0920 50,797 57° Leave Home All systems are ready. 1026 50,864 59° Virginia Welcome Center 1156 50,946 65° Near Richmond,…
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Roanoke River Towns
12 May 2023 posted 19 May 2023 Small town stops along the Roanoke River in North Carolina. 0753 54,691 73° Leave Sylvan Heights Bird Park, Scotland Neck, NC 0825 54,712 Halifax, NC We followed the signs for bus/van parking in Historic Halifax. It was too early for the visitor center, but we did walk around town…