Making our Way through WY and SD
Here are a few highlights as we made our way eastward from Yellowstone ~ a stop at Big Horn Canyon, a visit to the Crazy Horse Monument, a drive through the Black Hills and then winding through the Badlands ~ some very unique landscapes.
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Wind Turbines Along the Way
As we continued to head west from New York, the cities and towns spread out and became fewer and much farther between, and the farmland grew more expansive. The incredible open space unfolding around as we made our way down the back road of this country is one of the many impressions that remains with […]
Read more“…an area where the earth and community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain.”
1964 Wilderness Act
Memories of Yellowstone National Park
Here are just a few photographs that show the highlights of our much too short journey through Yellowstone National Park.
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Memories of Theodore Roosevelt National Park
This place remains strong in my memory even now, after we’ve been through Yellowstone National Park, the Badlands National Park, and all the countryside in between ~ Enjoy ~ Audrey p.s. …to view as a slideshow, click on any image in the grid and the slideshow view will appear.
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A Quiet Moment at Lake Glendale
The Shawnee National Forest in southern IL was full of peaceful places and moments ~ Enjoy ~ Audrey
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Soothing Sound of … ~ by Audrey ~
Can you guess what this sound is? For some reason, I find it soothing ~ I guess because of all the back roads my family drove while on our travels when I was a kid. Enjoy ~ Audrey p.s. …in case you don’t recognize it, it’s the sound of Gladys, our 2002 Toyota Camry with […]
Read moreRosa at Woody’s!
It was late when we pulled into the quaint little town of El Paso Illinois and after getting a hotel for the night we went wandering to see if we could find something to eat. Well to our surprise we came across this little place named Woody’s Family Restaurant, 609 W Main St, El Paso, […]
Read moreI am Amazed Every Time I See Farmers At Work. ~ By Tom ~
As we were enjoying the evening ride through the backroads and enjoying the countryside of Minonk, Illinois we stumbled upon an awesome scene that I just couldn’t resist. Maybe it’s a boyhood thing (or girlhood) but there is something about the majesty of farmers and farm equipment. I wasn’t sure how to proceed but started […]
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The Turbines Blowing in the Wind ~ by Audrey ~
Up close to the turbines blowing in the wind as seen all along our journey. Here’s what they sound like ~ in the middle of the growing fields that surround them. We began to the see the wind farms in North Dakota and they continued through all the states along the way. ~ Enjoy ~ Audrey
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USA Through Our Eyes 