Huntington Beach
Visit to Huntington State Park near Myrtle Beach, SC. Stopped at the Myrtle Beach US Army Airfield memorial.
Kitty Hawk and a Lighthouse
A visit to the Wright Brothers Memorial in Kittyhawk, NC. Coffee at the Front Porch Cafe in Kill Devil Hills. Photographed the sunset on The Bodie Island Lighthouse.
OBX Bike Ride
Long walk on the beach and saw a lot of storm damage. In the afternoon, drove to Hatteras and rode my bike.
Greenville to OBX NC
A day of mostly driving across North Caroline to the Outer Banks (OBX).
Greenville and Bath N. Carolina
Blackbeard Cafe that sparked an interest in Blackbeard. Bicycle tour of Greenville on the Greenway path. Reviewed the Sycamore Hill Gateway Plaza plaza. Photographed many Jonathan Bolling Sculptures around Greenville. Went to Bath to learn more about Blackbeard. Toured the old town of Bath.
Capital Building in Raleigh, NC
Tour of the Raleigh, NC Capital Building. Camped at the Farm Country Campground. Dinner at Deadwood across from the campground.
Visit to Durham County Main Library
Coffee at Joe Van Gogh in Durham. Spent the day at the Durham County Main Library. Dinner a the Copa Cuban restaurant in Durham.
Attempted Hike of Mt. Mitchell
Tried to hike Mt. Mitchell or Crabtree Falls, NC and both were closed due to ice on the roads. Visited The One Of A Kind Arts Store in Micaville, NC. Marveled at peoples backyards. Drove to Durham NC.
Asheville, NC
Went to the library in Asheville in the Morning. In the afternoon toured the River Arts District and took photos of graffiti. Had Chocolate and Coffee at the French Broad Chocolate factory and cafe. Dinner at Jerusalem Garden Cafe. Had a beer at Wicked Weed Brewery.
Hawksbill Mountain Trail
Hiked Hawksbill Mountain Trail north of Asheville, NC. Coffee at the Miracle Grounds Cafe in Crossnore, NC. Overnight in Asheville, NC.
Drive to Asheville from VA
Drove through tree farms in Virginia and North Carolina. Captured snow capped mountains. Drove to Little Switzerland. Ate dinner in Asheville, NC.
McAfee Knob Virginia
Hiked McAfee Knob in Virginia. Took a lot of photos of people sitting on the edge of McAfee Knob. Discovered a good Italian Restaurant.
Cascade Falls and a Tiny Library
Drove from Blacksburg, VA to Cascade Falls in the Jefferson National Forest. Visited a very tiny public library in Pembroke, VA. Had lunch at Riviera Mex near the National Park.
VA State House - Richmond
Walked the grounds around the Virginia Capital building. Toured the inside of the capital building. Walked the grounds around the John Marshall home (longest serving Supreme Court judge).
Great Falls, VA
Hiked around Great Falls on the Virginia side. Drove to the KOA North of Richmond.
National Museum of African American History & The Whitehouse
Toured the National Museum of African American History near the Washington Monument. Took photos of the Whitehouse and Lafayette Square across Pennsylvania Ave.