I-75 S – 1 Mile South of Exit 181 – Macon, GA: Photo Op at Rest Area

If it’s still there: Photo cutout so you can be a southern belle or gentleman. Put your face through & snap photo 🙂 Macon Visitor Information Center is 9 miles south of Forsyth, Georgia, at the rest area south of Exit 181.

I-80 Exit 323 – (between Cheyenne & Laramie) WY – Rest Area With Giant Bust of Abe Lincoln

This rest area has a big monument that is topped with a bust of Abe Lincoln. Why? I-80 is also called the Lincoln Highway. Rest area is between Cheyenne & Laramie; about 10 – 11 miles east of Laramie at Exit 323.

Bertram, TX (& Oatmeal, TX) – Oatmeal Festival …. Labor Day Weekend

2012 will find Bertram, TX celebrating their 35th year of hosting their Oatmeal Festival. The festival will begin Friday night in Oatmeal, TX with a BBQ dinner & the Miss Oatmeal Pageant. Some of the 2012 Saturday activities in Bertram include a pet parade, the Grand Parade, arts & crafts, … Continue reading

Problems While Traveling – Cold and Snow

While we can often choose when we plan our travels, there are times we may not have a choice. Family emergencies, trying to make it home for the holidays, and travel for work are examples of occasions that may arise and find you on the road in the winter. Winter … Continue reading

Traveling Problem Free – No Troubles or Concerns …Yeah, Right :-)

It’s a nice thought: Pick up and hit the road. Go wherever, whenever and never have a problem arise. But, this is the real world. You would be wise to push that fantasy aside if you are looking at traveling; especially traveling with kids. An adult, even a couple of … Continue reading