Follow along with our family as we travel and explore...
This post is part of a series called American Sights The Silver City Ghost Town, in Bodfish, California, was created out of derelict old buildings from the gold mining era that were brought together in a labour of love by some history-loving people. There was a small entrance fee, and the friendly young guy working…
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This post is part of a series called American Sights After leaving San Francisco we wanted to see Yosemite National Park, so we booked a stay in nearby Oakhurst, California, in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Sometimes it’ll happen that we’ll be driving along and the landscape will change suddenly (such as when we crossed the…
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This post is part of a series called American Sights Driving over the Golden Gate Bridge, which suddenly appeared after the Robin Williams tunnel, was simply amazing. It’s such a robust monument, and the ride over it went by entirely too quickly. Fortunately, the slower traffic afterwards gave me a chance to look at the…
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This post is part of a series called American Sights As we drove across the state line into California (after being stopped to make sure we weren’t bringing any banned produce in), I rolled down my window and shouted “Woo hoo!!” into the wind. I felt the same way as I did when we drove…
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This post is part of a series called American Sights Coos Bay is a small port town at the south end of Oregon. When we drove to the old downtown from nearby North Bend, where we were staying, we could smell the fresh wood chips from the refinery by the water, which had stacks and…
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