Tag: Winery
-
Day 42 – Natchez

It’s October 27, and it’s been exactly six weeks since we left home and started this long journey. Today we visited the city of Natchez, Mississippi. We spent the morning touring Stanton Hall, the largest mansion in a city of large mansions. We also took a carriage ride through the center of the city with…
-
Day 26 – Amana Colonies

On October 11 we were introduced to the Amana Colonies. These seven little villages and the 26,000 acres of land surrounding them have a very unique position in the history of American immigration. Amana means “faithful” or “true”. It was a name chosen by a group of German Lutherans who broke away from the church…
-
Day 3 – Finger Lakes

For several years, since we started traveling with Wanda1, we’ve been visiting the Finger Lakes area of New York in the fall. We’ve stayed at New York State parks on Cayuga and Seneca Lakes. This is beautiful farm country, with many Amish dairy farms, and many wineries. The area is known for its excellent cold-weather…
-
Day 1, Fultonville, NY

Left later than planned today. Hot water heater had an issue and we needed to get it fixed before we got underway. Today’s trip was pleasant. The car handled its assignment well, the weather was sunny and crisp, traffic was steady but not slow. We were excited to finally be on the road! We stayed…
