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October 18th 2016
Published: November 8th 2016
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The drive from Frank Russell Campground on Mark Twain Lake near Monroe City MO to Thibaut Point Campground on Harry S. Truman Lake near Warsaw MO took a little over three hours and was uneventful. Mark Twain Lake and Harry S. Truman Lake – how much more Missouri can a fella get than that? Both are U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facilities, and both are fantastic “get away from it all” locati... Read Full Entry



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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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10th November 2016

bud johanson
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Fort Leonardwood,Mo.
In 1956 I joined the Army Reserve. We took a bus starting in Fort Dodge and picking up recruits along the way. Somewhere in eastern Missouri, I think Jefferson City, we stopped for a short bathroom break. I saw for the first time a separate drinking fountain and bathroom for the blacks and whites I just remember it made quite an impression on a 17 year old greenhorn from Central Iowa.

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