A road trip May 8-14
The bridge connecting Memphis and Arkansas
Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park in Memphis, TN.
First time we saw a telescope for color blind people.
這是給色盲的望眼鏡，特别的鏡别能給他們看到全部的顏色。
我試用望眼鏡，出現的顏色却不是如常的全部顏色，不知道是不是就成色盲所看到的顏色？
Arkansas Post National Memorial
Poverty Point World Heritage Site in LA (2100BC)
Vicksburg National Military Park in MS - Missouri monument
Vicksburg National Military Park in MS- USS Cairo
Natchez National Historical Park in MS
Louisiana's Old State Capitol
River Front at Baton Rouge
City Hall
Public Library
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway - 23.83 miles
French Quarter in New Orleans
Hotels didn't provide hot breakfast due to covid.
Steve asked the receptionist where he could get beignets, she recommended Cafe Du Monde. They were fantastic.
People were lined up for them.
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park closed on Monday, sad that we couldn't do or see anything.
So we headed in Grand Isle.
Grand Isle State Park is at the tip of isle.
We stopped for the day in New Iberia, I asked the hotel receptionist if she could recommend a good local place for dinner. She recommended Duffy's Diner.
Big portions and reasonable prices.
Shadows-on-Teche is closed when we were there.
We arrived at Avery Island too early, so they wouldn't let us in.
We headed to Rip Van Winkle Garden at Jefferson Island.
Driving through torrential rain in Lake Fausse Pointe State Park in LA, but Steve did not want go in, and wanted to turn back, he afraid the road would flood.
Cane River Creole National Historical Park in LA - Oakland Plantation
Cane River Creole National Historical Park in LA - Melrose Plantation
Crater of Diamonds State Park in AK.
People come to try to find diamonds with tools, we didn't have any tools and didn't to rent them. So we just walked around to see if the previous day's rain uncovered some near the surface.
Do you we found any diamonds?
Here is what I found...
Hot Spring National Park in AK
Hot Spring National Park - Bathhouse Museum
Hot Spring Cascade Display
Hot Spring Mountain Drive
Lake Ouachita State Park - Three Sisters Spring
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Big Dam Bridge - Murray Lock and Dam
Ouachita National Forest - Swimming site at Lake Sylvia Recreation Area
We took a short trail to Turtle Rocks and Rock House Cave
Petit Jean State Park - Cedar Creek Falls Overlook
We went to Mount Nebo State Park after Holla Bend National Wildlife Refugee.
I got a Arkansas State Parks Passport at Mount Nebo State Park Visitor Center.
Mount Magazine State Park - Hang Gliders Launch
Do you think I can fly?
Lake Fort Smith State Park Visitor Center
Long Pool Recreation Area
See what I found
Alum Cove Natural Bridge Recreation Area
We walked 0.4 mile to the natural bridge
Buffalo River Canyon, the deepest canyon.in the Ozarks (Arkansas Grand Canyon)
l bought these in the gift shop there.
