We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

We learned so much history touring Gettysburg
My civil war buddies
OnOne O One of the small cemetaries.
Cannons everywhere!
Beautiful monuments
Monuments in the middle of farms

Whoa....we're almost home!!!
Pittsburgh from Mt Washington. A beautiful city much to our amazement!
Downtown ballparks
Friends we met in LA and met up with in Charleroi PA, near where they used to live
Our campground there
Ohiopyle St Park
On a back country drive east of Pittsburgh
Someones back yard!!!
Our State Park campground...notice we are the only ones there!
Cucumber Falls in Ohiopyle St Park

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

West Virginia.....Beautiful!

Buckhannon Dairy Queen...reeeally old and doing great!

This is for my "special" grandson Thomas
Blackwater Falls State Park

Dan (my camera caddy) carring all my camera gear
Our campsite...noone else around!
Our backyard!

Cotton??!!

Ohio

Marrietta, Ohio was a charming little town on the Ohio River and the West Virginia border.
Quite a Post Office
Dan with his homemade Pasta
Bridge over river to a shopping area!
Eagle on the rivers edge

Our beautiful drive on the covered bridge byway outside of Marrietta


This was an OLD Dairy Queen!
This A beautiful theater that they took us on a tour of. They said Glenn Beck had recently broadcasted there as a part of his small town America tour. He had donated a large sum of money to help preserve it.