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12/10/2021

12/10/2021

Today we decided to go down to Atlanta, GA. On the way we stopped at a Cedar Falls Park near McKelvey Crossroads, GA to do a little hike and get out of the van. We spent the rest of the day driving until we go to Atlanta. We had supper at The Big Ketch Saltwater […]

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12/8/2021

12/8/2021

My friend Ashley flew out to hang out and travel with me for a few days. She got in just before lunch so we went to Pinky’s Westside Grill, which was featured on Diner’s, Drive-in’s, and Dive’s. They were good. The pimento cheese fries were the best. Next, we walked around downtown Charlotte. We checked […]

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12/7/2021

12/7/2021

Now that I was back into the van I went back to the park, parked at a turnout, and went to bed. After a few hours of sleep I started heading toward Charlotte, NC. On the way, I stopped at the Newfound Gap at the top of the mountain. The rest of the day I […]

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12/6/2021

12/6/2021

Today was a busy day. I started by going to the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge, TN. This museum was about the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. I was hoping it would be cooler. There was some good info, but I don’t recommend it. I went to the K-25 plant site. This […]

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12/5/2021

12/5/2021

Today I’m exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This park is beautiful. I started with a tiny hike to Cataract Falls. This was only a quarter mile out and back from the visitors center. The falls were nice and the hike was easy. My next hike is up to Laurel Falls. On the drive […]

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12/4/2021

12/4/2021

The plan for today is to get down to Knoxville, TN. On the way down, I stopped in Corbin, KY to see where Kentucky Fried Chicken started. The museum was closed but they had some info on signs around the site. After a couple more hours of driving there was a turnout to the Norris […]

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12/1/2021

12/1/2021

The last couple of days have been driving. There is nothing in WV besides some mountains. It was a really fun drive though. I did get the heebie jeebies when I was going up the mountain at one point. It was a 1.5 lane road all the way up the mountain with not guardrail. I […]

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