Category Archives: Places to Go

(Two of) The Bridges of Madison County

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Roger

When I was at the Jesse James farm, I picked up a brochure for John Wayne’s birthplace in Winterset, Iowa, just 14 miles off the interstate. I decided to stop. When I pulled off highway, I discovered that I was … Continue reading →

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Iowa

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Roger

The Iowa sign was a lot easier to get a photo of than the Kansas sign. There was an exit off I-35 right at the border. I pulled over on the crossroad (visible in the lower right) and hiked up … Continue reading →

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Jesse James Farm and Museum — Kearney, Missouri

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Roger

Every time I’ve been to Kansas City , I’ve spotted the sign for Jesse James’ Birthplace. On my way home, I decided to stop and see what there was to see. It was interesting and informative. I appreciated the fact … Continue reading →

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Kansas

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Roger

I crossed the border about 10 times in the day and a half I was in town. But even though I drove up and down State Line Road, the only “Welcome to Kansas” sign I could find was on the … Continue reading →

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Turkey Run

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Roger
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