It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses.
July 2nd 2015 Not exactly Jake and Elwood but we are having our adventures. We are a quarter way through our journey in time and mileage. Just over 1000 miles logged and Tracey has driven 995 of them. Since we left MA we have visited NY, ON, Canada, PA, OH, IN, MI, and IL. 43 US and 3 Canadian license plates seen. Our last tourist stop in Chicago was Cloud Gate sculpture, aka the Bean in Millenium Park, . Off t
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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 
