Tuesday, Oct 1st – Melvin Village, NH – Niagara Falls, NY
Wed, Oct 2nd – Niagara Falls
Thursday, Oct 3rd – Niagara – St. Clair, MI
Friday, Oct 4th – St. Clair – Ypsilanti – Warren Dunes
Sat, Oct 5th – Warren Dunes
Sun, Oct 6th – Warren Dunes
Mon, Oct 7th – Warren Dunes – Newton, IA
Tues, Oct 8th – Newton, IA – Des Moines, etc.
Wed, Oct 9th – Newton, IA – Walnut, IA – North Sioux City, SD
Thurs, Oct 10th – North Sioux City, SD – Wall, SD
Fri, Oct 11th – Wall, SD – Wall Drug – Wounded Knee Museum
Sat, Oct 12th – Wall, SD – Badlands – Rapid City, SD – Custer State Park, SD
Sun, Oct 13th – Custer, SD – Crazy Horse – Mt. Rushmore – Hot Springs, SD
Mon, Oct 14th – Hot Springs, SD
Tues, Oct 15th – Hot Springs, SD – Mammoth Site – Devil’s Tower, SD
Wed, Oct 16th – Devil’s Tower, SD – Sheridan, WY
Thurs, Oct 17th – Sheridan, WY – Bighorn Mountain (YIKES!!!!) – Cody, WY
Fri, Oct 18th – Cody, WY – Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Sat, Oct 19th – Cody, WY – Yellowstone National Park
Sun, Oct 20th – Cody, WY
Mon, Oct 21st – Cody, WY – Butte, MT
Tues, Oct 22nd – Butte, MT – Spokane, WA
Wed, Oct 23rd – Spokane, WA
Thursday, Oct 24th – Spokane, WA – Seattle, WA
Friday, Oct 25th – Seattle (aka Starbucksland)
Saturday, Oct 26th – Seattle – Pike Place Market, Starbucks!, Space Needle
Sunday, Oct 27th – Seattle – Museum of Flight
Monday, Oct 28th – Seattle – Harbor Cruise, University Book Store
Tuesday, Oct 29th – Seattle – EMP Museum
Wed, Oct 30th – Seattle –
Thursday, Oct 31st – Seattle – Boeing, Trick-or-Treating in Kirkland
Friday, Nov 1st – Seattle – party in the mh with new friends Jaclyn & Jessica
Saturday, Nov 2nd – Seattle – Pike’s Market (take two!) – Tacoma
Sunday, Nov 3rd – Tacoma – Point Defiance Zoo
Monday, Nov 4th – Tacoma – Olympia, WA
Tuesday, Nov 5th – Olympia, WA – Paradise, Mt. Rainier
Wednesday, Nov 6th – Olympia, WA – Ocean Shores, WA
Thursday, Nov 7th – Ocean Shores, WA – Olympic National Park
Friday, Nov 8th – Ocean Shores, WA – Forks (meh!) – Port Angeles, WA
Saturday, Nov 9th – Port Angeles, WA – Hurricane Ridge, ONP
Sunday, Nov 10th- Port Angeles, WA – Fort Worden, Port Townsend, WA
Monday, Nov 11th – Port Townsend, WA
Tuesday, Nov 12th – Port Townsend, WA – Seattle (Land Rover retrieval odyssey) – Tacoma, WA (last visit with Dyan, Bob, Marc, and Sara 😦 )
Wed, Nov 13th- Tacoma, WA – Somewhere poverty stricken OR
Thursday – Nov 14th – OR – Jedidiah Smith State Park, – Battery Point Lighthouse, Crescent City, CA
Friday – Nov 15th – Crescent City, CA – Redwood National Forest, Shrine Drive-Thru Tree, Myers Flats CA – Garberville, CA
Saturday – Nov 16th – Garberville , CA – Novato, CA
Sunday, Nov 17th – Novato, CA – San Francisco – Lombard Street, USS Pampanito submarine tour, SS Jeremiah O’Brien Liberty Ship tour, Pier 39
Monday, Nov 18th – Novato, CA – San Franciso – Golden Gate Bridge, Green Apple Bookstore, Pier 45 Fisherman’s Wharf, Ghirardelli Square (yum)
Tuesday, Nov 19th – Novato, CA – Corte Madera Land Rover dealer for peace of mind visit. Field trip to Trader Joe’s
Wednesday, Nov 20th – Novato, CA – San Francisco – Stewart Title (Terrier Prop business), Marin Headlands, Vista Point, Point Bonita Lighthouse
Thursday, Nov 21st – Novato, CA – San Francisco – Alcatraz, Coit Tower (sorry, folks. CLOSED! 😦 )
Friday, Nov 22nd – Novato, CA – Napa Valley, Black Stallion Winery, Oxbow Public Market
Saturday, Nov 23rd – Napa Valley – Sterling Vineyard, Castello di Amorosa
Sunday, Nov 24th – Napa Valley – South Lake Tahoe
Monday, Nov 25th – South Lake Tahoe, audio tour around the lake
Tuesday, Nov 26th – South Lake Tahoe, skiing at Heavenly
Wednesday, Nov 27th – South Lake Tahoe
Thursday, Nov 28th (Happy Thanksgivukkah!) – South Lake Tahoe – Mammoth Lakes
Friday, Nov 29th – Mammoth Lakes, skiing at Mammoth Mountain
Saturday, Nov 30th – Mammoth Lakes, movie “Frozen”
Sunday, Dec 1st – Mammoth Lakes, natural not springs hot-tubbing!, drive through Inyo National Forest, Volcanic Tableland
Monday, Dec 2nd – Mammoth Lakes, more skiing for them, shopping for me
Tuesday, Dec 3rd – Mammoth Lakes – snowed in!
Wednesday, Dec 4th – Mammoth Lakes, CA – Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park
Thursday, Dec 5th – Death Valley
Friday, Dec 6th – Death Valley – Las Vegas
Saturday, Dec 7th – Las Vegas
Sunday, Dec 8th – Las Vegas
Monday, Dec 9th – Las Vegas – Hoover Dam – Flagstaff, AZ
Tuesday, Dec 10th – Flagstaff, AZ
Wednesday, Dec 11th – skiing at Snowbowl in Flagstaff, Grandma visit!
Thursday, Dec 12th – Flagstaff- Sedona, AZ
Friday, Dec 13th – Flagstaff – Grand Canyon
Saturday, Dec 14th – Grand Canyon – Page, AZ / Lake Powell
Sunday, Dec 15th – Page, AZ / Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, Horseshoe Bend
Monday, Dec 16th – Page, AZ – Zion National Park – Cedar City, UT
Tuesday, Dec 17th – Cedar City, UT
Wednesday, Dec 18th – Cedar City, UT – Brian Head, UT / Skiing! – Green River, UT
Thursday, Dec 19th – Green River, UT – Arches National Park – Moab, UT
Friday, Dec 20th – Moab, UT – Canyonlands National Park – Cortez, CO
Saturday, Dec 21st – Cortez, CO (Colorado, our 30th state!) – Mesa Verde National Park
Sunday, Dec 22nd – Cortez, CO – Durango, CO
Monday, Dec 23rd – Durango, CO – skiing for some, spa for others… (guess who is going where?!)
Tuesday, Dec 24th – Durango, CO (Grandma, Rachel & Summer) / Telluride (Lani & Peter)
Wednesday, Dec 25th – Durango, CO (Grandma, Rachel & Summer) / Telluride (Lani & Peter)
Thursday, Dec 26th – Durango, CO (Grandma, Rachel & Summer) / Telluride & then back to Durango (L & P) (sigh)
Friday, Dec 27th – Durango, CO – Bellingham, MA (Grandma) / Fords – Taos, NM
Saturday, Dec 28th – Taos, NM – Kit Carson Home & Museum, Taos Pueblo
Sunday, Dec 29th – Taos, NM
Monday – Dec 30th – Taos, NM – Rio Grande Gorge, Earthships, San Francisco de Asis Church, ice skating
Tuesday, Dec 31st – Taos, NM – Angel Fire Ski Resort – snowshoeing, sledding – Anchorman 2
Wednesday, Jan 1st – Taos, NM – Santa Fe, NM – Happy 2014
Thursday, Jan 2nd – Santa Fe, NM – Loretto Chapel & the Miracle Staircase, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Friday, Jan 3rd – Santa Fe, NM – Roswell/Area 51 – Carlsbad, NM
Saturday, Jan 4th – Carlsbad, NM – Carlsbad Caverns – Fort Stockton, TX
Sunday, Jan 5th – Fort Stockton, TX – Luling, TX
Monday, Jan 6th – Luling, TX – ??? hopefully out of this loooong state… yay! made it to Lafayette, LA
Tuesday, Jan 7th – Lafayette, LA – New Orleans, LA
Wednesday, Jan 8th – NOLA – Laura Plantation, Oak Alley Plantation
Thursday, Jan 9th – NOLA – French Quarter, French Market, yummy beignets at Cafe Du Monde
Friday, Jan 10th – NOLA – Audubon Aquarium of the Americas (pretty fancy name)
Saturday, Jan 11th – NOLA – sightseeing tour on a double-decker bus, Mardi Gras World, Bourbon Street debauchery
Sunday, Jan 12th – NOLA – Mississippi (drove straight through) Alabama (drove straight through too) – FLORIDA! – lovely Grayton Beach, FL
Monday, Jan 13th – Grayton Beach, Seaside, FL
Tuesday, Jan 14th – Grayton Beach, FL
Wednesday, Jan 15th – Grayton Beach, FL – Cedar Key, FL
Thursday, Jan 16th – Cedar Key, FL
Friday, Jan 17th – Cedar Key, Fl – ST PETERSBURG, FL!!!
Have a Happy Thanksgiving in CA. I noticed you missed Stanford University. Turn around.
We’re holding out for Harvard. Heard they like the home-schooled, well-traveled kids. 🙂
Findthefords… I love it!! What a great experience for you all! xoxo
Hi Karen – glad you “found” us – hello to everyone there! Let us know if you are heading to Florida this winter… we’d love to catch up again!