Thursday, August 1st, 2013 What could be more alluring than the World’s Longest Yard Sale? First held 26 years ago, and always the first weekend of August, Highway 127 from Addison, Michigan to Gadsden, Alabama is the 690 mile stretch of highway that creates this unique experience. While not die-hard yard salers, we do like adventures, so decided this was the year we would tackle the parts of Highway 127 within a day’s drive of our home. So on a beautiful summer Thursday morning we headed south on Highway 127 where it crosses Interstate 70 in Ohio.Our plan today was to go as far as Cincinnati. On Saturday we’d pick Highway 127 up again near Covington, KY. We had only gone about a mile before we came upon the first sale. There was no way we
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