Today I explored Corpus Christi, TX. The North Beach area has the aircraft carrier USS Lexington, the aquarium, and the Harbor Bridges. By the time I got to the Lexington there was only 30 minutes before they closed so I didn’t tour the ship. I did get to go to the gift shop though and […]
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The last few days I’ve been just hanging out and driving. I was in the Beaumont, TX area for a couple days. I spent my time at the library, washing clothes, giving plasma, and walking in the parks. On the 8th I got to Galveston, TX. This was the first time I’ve taken my van […]
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After leaving Pensacola, FL on the first I kept working my way toward Texas. I skipped Alabama and went right to Louisiana. I stopped for the night at Abita Brewing Company. I’ve actually had their beer before. They distribute around the country. They are a Harvest Host also so I spent the day hanging out […]
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The last few days I’ve been hanging out, using my Harvest Hosts subscription, and checking out breweries. On the 27th I Idyll Hounds Brewing Company and Grayton Beer Company in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Idyll House was a cute little brewery and Grayton had a huge building, but they were dead. I found out that […]
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Today was another fun museum day. I went to the US Army Aviation Museum on Ft Novosel, formerly Ft Rucker. When I got there I thought I’d blow through it pretty quickly. I was happily surprised to find that they had a lot of prototype and famous aircraft. Some of the most notable are both […]
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Yesterday I drove a few hours to get closer to my next stop in Georgia. I stopped at another Harvest Host, Brickyard Plantation Golf Club. They have both a frolf course and a golf course. I asked how much a round was and they gave me the member rate because I was a Harvest Host […]
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Today is one of my most memorable days of my entire adventure. I got to tour a nuclear power plant. I drove up to the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant around noon today. This is the newest nuclear plant and also produces the most power of a single plant in the USA. I got there a […]
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I signed up for Harvest Hosts this year finally. It’s so much nicer than I expected. I should’ve don this five years ago. For those of you that don’t know, Harvest Hosts is a program where people and businesses list their properties for people to camp at for a night or so. It’s a guaranteed […]
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I’m back baby!!! After a long four months I’m back on the road. Our first stop today was in Columbia, SC. I wanted to see the State House and liberty bell. There are only three capitol buildings left that I haven’t seen. After I got some pictures we got lunch at the Blue Marlin. They […]
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We drove through Asheville, NC today. I made my dad stop and Sierra Nevada Brewing so they could see the brewery. I’ve never been here in good weather before. We sat out on the back patio after a little walk. After a few beers and figuring out the hotel situation I took them on the […]
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