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October 24th 2013
Published: November 28th 2013
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After chatting with my brother and his family on the morning of Wednesday, October 9, 2013, I hooked the Pilgrim and got “On the Road Again” about 11 AM – an hour after my targeted time; but, “Hey, I’m retired!” The drive from Rockford IL to Rockville IN was almost exclusively on Interstate Highways – first south on I-39 to Bloomington/Normal IL and then east on I-74. Just after cros... Read Full Entry



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Larry Gorman
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I'm a retired firefighter who, after my January 2009 divorce, decided to become a fulltime RVer so I could see the USA. Since the beginning of "The Great Adventure" in March 2010, I have seen most of the attractions on my American bucket list, save attractions isolated in massive urban areas such as New York City or San Francisco where convenient RV parks are virtually non-existent. The last ten years have been phenomenal and have allowed me to spend at least one week in all fifty states, but the time came for Phase 2 of The Great Adventure. My original plan was to head for Europe in March 2... full info
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Travelling The Back Roads Allows Me To See America At WorkTravelling The Back Roads Allows Me To See America At Work
Travelling The Back Roads Allows Me To See America At Work
West-Central Indiana Back Roads
Finding This On The Way To A Covered Bridge Is What The Great Adventure Is All AboutFinding This On The Way To A Covered Bridge Is What The Great Adventure Is All About
Finding This On The Way To A Covered Bridge Is What The Great Adventure Is All About
Patriotic Barn Mural – Putnamville IN
More DetailMore Detail
More Detail
Patriotic Barn Mural – Putnamville IN
Still More DetailStill More Detail
Still More Detail
Patriotic Barn Mural – Putnamville IN
Some Bridges Endure Surprisingly Heavy UseSome Bridges Endure Surprisingly Heavy Use
Some Bridges Endure Surprisingly Heavy Use
Conley’s Ford Covered Bridge – Bridgeton IN - Built 1907; 211 Feet Long
Some Are Closed To Motorized TrafficSome Are Closed To Motorized Traffic
Some Are Closed To Motorized Traffic
Neet Covered Bridge - Catlin IN - Built 1910; 151 Feet Long
Sometimes The New Roadway Bridge…Sometimes The New Roadway Bridge…
Sometimes The New Roadway Bridge…
Big Rocky Fork or Murphy Covered Bridge - Mansfield IN - Built 1900; 88 Feet Long
…Utilizes A Former Railroad Bridge…Utilizes A Former Railroad Bridge
…Utilizes A Former Railroad Bridge
Big Rocky Fork or Murphy Covered Bridge - Mansfield IN - Built 1900; 88 Feet Long
A Biker Photo Shoot To Be Included With Packages To Be Sent To Our Deployed TroopsA Biker Photo Shoot To Be Included With Packages To Be Sent To Our Deployed Troops
A Biker Photo Shoot To Be Included With Packages To Be Sent To Our Deployed Troops
Thorpe Ford Covered Bridge – Rosedale IN - Built 1912; 181 Feet Long
A Few Bridges Have Several Portals, But Few Are EncasedA Few Bridges Have Several Portals, But Few Are Encased
A Few Bridges Have Several Portals, But Few Are Encased
Jackson Covered Bridge - Bloomingdale IN - Built 1861; 207 Feet Long
Others Have No Man-Made WindowsOthers Have No Man-Made Windows
Others Have No Man-Made Windows
West Union Covered Bridge - Bloomingdale IN - Built 1876; 315 Feet Long
Placement Of The Windows Is Quite DifferentPlacement Of The Windows Is Quite Different
Placement Of The Windows Is Quite Different
Dunbar Covered Bridge – Greencastle IN - Built 1880; 198 Feet Long
Some Portals Offer Nice ViewsSome Portals Offer Nice Views
Some Portals Offer Nice Views
Cox Ford Covered Bridge – Bloomingdale IN - Built 1913; 192 Feet Long
Care To Join Me?Care To Join Me?
Care To Join Me?
Rolling Stone – Bainbridge IN - Built 1915; 116 Feet Long
No, That Is Not A Picture FrameNo, That Is Not A Picture Frame
No, That Is Not A Picture Frame
Edna Collins Covered Bridge – Bellmore IN - Built 1922; 94 Feet Long
The Fall Colors Really Are Trying To AwakenThe Fall Colors Really Are Trying To Awaken
The Fall Colors Really Are Trying To Awaken
Melcher Covered Bridge - Montezuma IN - Built 1896; 83 Feet Long
Sometimes A Good Shot Required A Little “Off-Road” AdventureSometimes A Good Shot Required A Little “Off-Road” Adventure
Sometimes A Good Shot Required A Little “Off-Road” Adventure
Nevins Covered Bridge - Catlin IN - Built 1920; 168 Feet Long
Why Was I Not Surprise When I Disturbed Some Deer?Why Was I Not Surprise When I Disturbed Some Deer?
Why Was I Not Surprise When I Disturbed Some Deer?
Zacke Cox Covered Bridge - Catlin IN - Built 1908; 70 Feet Long
Not Quite Post Card Quality But Getting CloseNot Quite Post Card Quality But Getting Close
Not Quite Post Card Quality But Getting Close
Pine Bluff Covered Bridge – Bainbridge IN - Built 1905; 217 Feet Long
No Hustle And Bustle Here!No Hustle And Bustle Here!
No Hustle And Bustle Here!
Cornstalk Covered Bridge – Roachdale IN - Built 1917; 82 Feet Long
The Fall Colors Are Growing More Vibrant As Each Day PassesThe Fall Colors Are Growing More Vibrant As Each Day Passes
The Fall Colors Are Growing More Vibrant As Each Day Passes
Darlington Covered Bridge – Darlington IN - Built 1868; 169 Feet Long



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