Eclipse Day
August 21st 2017 The local tourist literature in North Platte says that the city is the home of the worlds largest rail yard, over 2500 acres. This morning Barb and I drove out to see it from an observation tower and it is massive. In one area there are over 100 sets of tracks side by side.
We made a Walmart trip and there was a dozen or so campers boondocking over night in the parking lot, for the eclipse. We s
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