Ole Miss and Rowan Oak
After several days of unending rain, we timed a break in the storms and enjoyed the ride past lush farms, … Continue reading Ole Miss and Rowan Oak
After several days of unending rain, we timed a break in the storms and enjoyed the ride past lush farms, … Continue reading Ole Miss and Rowan Oak
The city of Vicksburg is much bigger than I expected. There is an industrial part, the National Military Park, the … Continue reading Vicksburg to Kosciusko, Mississippi
Morning on the Mississippi began with a formal southern breakfast while the player piano entertained us with ragtime and blues. … Continue reading Natchez the town & Natchez the Trace
After some family farewells and a beautiful sunrise on the Panhandle of Florida, our sites turn to Mississippi. Our backroad journey … Continue reading The Magnolia State: Wiggins, Hattiesburg and Natchez, Mississippi
A short 20 minute drive leads you out of the historic district of Savannah and lands you on Tybee Island. … Continue reading Tybee Island, Waycross and Boston, Georgia
Georgia’s first city, Savannah, was designed on a ward system in 1733 by James Oglethorpe. 21 squares of the original 24 still … Continue reading Savannah, Georgia
Today the Green Peanuts for Sale sign got me to pull over. It turns out green peanuts are dug from … Continue reading Green Peanuts and Rusty Pickup Trucks
There is a 3 mile bridge that takes you from Eastpoint to “the island”(Saint George…not Long). Before the bridge is … Continue reading Saint George Island, Tate’s Hell Forest and Oyster fun facts
The World’s Smallest Police Station is in Carrabelle. It is actually an old phone booth. The Police Department must have been out … Continue reading Carrabelle, Apalachicola, Alligator Point, Florida
The Mullet Wrapper and The Coast Line are just two of the local papers in towns on the Gulf Coast’s … Continue reading Waiting for warmer waters