Royal Gorge

Homeward Bound

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May 24th 2010
Greetings from Paducah, KY. I rolled up a lot of miles the past two days; 500 on Sunday (made it to Wellington, KS - just south of Wichita), and 565 on Monday. Since I didn’t really have any sightseeing planned for the drive home, I decided not to stop early in the day and risk getting caught up in the next weather system and severe weather in the plains. I stopped both days before dark. M ... read more

North America » United States » Kentucky » Calvert City

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more