This week the 113Th U.S. Open Golf Championship is being held at Merion Golf club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The U. S. Open is one of the four golf major tournaments held each year. As such all of the top golfers in the world will be there. Merion Golf Club was established in 1896 and has hosted more USGA championships than any other golf course in Am...
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American Road Trip Talk (Podcast): Mike Gassman: The Big Tomato
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Foster Braun
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Collingwood, Illinois and 3 more...
Collingwood, Illinois and 3 more...
http://www.audioacro...TSVRRyx] Click here to listen...http://americanroad.audioacrobat.com/download/542b72de-4321-14bc-cfa0-58bb7acc6194.mp3] Click here to download The rich earth of the Mississippi River bottom just east of St. Louis has long been a place to grow some of the best produce in the country. In particular, it was som...
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California National Parks + Georgetown, California
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etchr66
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18 May 2013
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mining, Yosemite National Park and 2 more...
mining, Yosemite National Park and 2 more...
I have just returned from a week's vacation to Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks in California. Each of them are fabulous in their own way and I would highly recommend that you visit them in you are able to. Like the Grand canyon you need to see these at least one time in your life. On the first day of our trip we flew in to Fresno a...
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Introduction
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Alex Burr - hester_nec
in Alex Burr - YankeeTraveller,
10 June 2010
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Hello. Tho I am new to this media, blogging, I am not new to American Road. I've been around since the beginning. I do have a road trip web site, but decided to give this blog a try to post my rather infrequent road trips in the Memphis, TN, area.Being nearly 73 years old I'm old enough to remember the good old days of 2-lane road travel. Indeed,...
This week the 113Th U.S. Open Golf Championship is being held at Merion Golf club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The U. S. Open is one of the four golf major tournaments held each year. As such all of the top golfers in the world will be there. Merion Golf Club was established in 1896 and has hosted more USGA championships than any other golf course in Am...
American Road Trip Talk (Podcast): Max Armstrong:tractor Heritage Tour 2013
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Foster Braun
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28 May 2013
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Heritage Tractor Tour 2013 and 3 more...
Heritage Tractor Tour 2013 and 3 more...
Click here to listen... Click here to download … The great Heritage Tractor Adventure is taking place again between June 7 and 10th in the rich Illinois farmlands just outside of Chicago. The adventure, with a three-day tractor ride, combines vintage farm tractors and displays with entertainment, great food, and family fun. WGN-720 AM's...
Skeeter Mountain
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Brainbucket Mike
in Crazy names of places around the country,
29 November 2012
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Illinois, strange names
Illinois, strange names
Another stop on our way out to Route 66 last year. Bring your "Off"
LST 325-Tour an authentic WWII warship. She is "Last of the Class" meaning-the only operational LST in existence. http://dld.bz/aj3CW
Palmantier's Motel
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RainiePalmantier
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14 February 2011
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This is a first for me. I'm trying to get information on the history of the Palmantier's Motel. Anyone know anything about it? We're now open for business! We have nightly and weekly efficiency rooms. They're huge rooms. We fell in love with the place at the action and just had to have it. So now we're the proud new owners. We are...
A Refreshing Idea For Turkey In The Summer
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roadwarriorvet
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04 July 2010
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http://stjomobedandb...urkeybreast.JPG Hello everyone and Happy Fourth of July 
Well today it is raining up here on the Hill, but I still have grille cooking on my mind. A couple of weeks back I had friends over for dinner and came up with a refreshing idea for grilling the turkey breast. During the holida...
Well today it is raining up here on the Hill, but I still have grille cooking on my mind. A couple of weeks back I had friends over for dinner and came up with a refreshing idea for grilling the turkey breast. During the holida...
A Museum With History That Should Never Be Forgotten
Posted by
roadwarriorvet
in Experiences on the Road,
27 March 2010
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Hello everyone!! As the weather gets nicer, more the public will be out and about on the road, enjoying the sunshine, fresh air, road trips, and all the unique places the US has throughout its road systems. This country's interstate system is one that can anyone with a vehicle or motorcycle just about anywhere, and if the interstate does not...
Wi Yellowstone Trail Menomonee Falls To Oshkosh
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WisHxGeek
in WisHxGeek's Wanderings,
17 March 2010
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On the way home from the Wisconsin Governor's Conference on Tourism I decided to take the Yellowstone Trail home since it was a beautiful spring day. I placed a bunch of photos in the gallery from along the way- however the photos are reversed so they start near Waupaca and end in Germantown.WI Yellowstone Gallery Here is a handy guide for the Yellows...
One Tank Of Gas Trips
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mockturtlepress
in Traveling on the Information Highway,
01 February 2010
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I still think that the 'one tank of gas trips' are my favorites, living in Western Washington there are lots of close to home destinations on the 'Places to Go" list, and I'll start adding those here as time goes by.Port Orchard, Washington is one, here's a link to the Chamber of Commerce website http://www.portorchard.com Good jou...
This is a effn’ good hot dog.”My brother Dan is a geologist and he never swears.We’re in an old building with salmon-colored walls. Dan plows through his third hot dog, smothered in relish, pickles and ketchup.“Are they dotted? Hey! Are they dotted? Five, one, three!”Yester-slingers shout in this thick Yester-brogue, barely audible over Casey Kase...
At the urging of Becky Repp I will attempt to comprehend and take part in this Blog feature.For this last year our work with the Yellowstone Trail has been more or less limited to the Trail in Wisconsin. In deed, we have a product to show for the effort which I will comment on as soon as I have a better idea of what happens with this text after I "sub...
Northwest Mom And Pop Lakeside Lodges
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Keep the Show on the Road!
in Keep the Show on the Road!'s Blog,
30 October 2009
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Sheila and I enjoyed a National Parks fall tour a couple of weeks ago, but I have not posted much of the trip. Other activities have intervened, including the rediscovery of Spencer on the National Parks Highway (see posts on the forum).Our National Parks tour took us through Rainier, Glacier, and the North Cascades, and of course we stayed on the two la...
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