Earnie's Cross-Country Adventure Our own Earnie Williamson has begun his cross-country adventure! You can track his progress by following his itinerary below and, we hope, by emailed accounts from Earnie as time allows. No doubt the highlight of his trip will be a journey through my hometown, North Adams, Massachusetts. |
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DATE | DESTINATION | MILES | POINTS OF INTEREST |
May 15 | Los Angeles, CA | 0 | Registration and Orientation |
May 16 | Riverside, CA | 79 | Pacific Ocean Wheel Dip! First day of riding |
May 17 | Indio, CA | 81 | Palm Springs Windmill farms |
May 18 | Blythe, CA | 101 | First desert crossing! |
May 19 | Wickenburg, AZ | 116 | First State Line |
Old Town Wickenburg | |||
May 20 | Prescott, AZ | 61 | First mountain pass! |
Historic Prescott | |||
May 21 | Cottonwood, AZ | 41 | Historic mining town of Jerome |
May 22 | Flagstaff, AZ | 47 | Red Rocks of Sedona |
Oak Creek Canyon | |||
May 23 | Flagstaff, AZ | 0 | First Rest Day |
Grand Canyon, Old Town Flagstaff | |||
May 24 | Holbrook, AZ | 95 | Historic Jack Rabbit Trading Post |
on Rt. 66 | |||
May 25 | Gallup, NM | 86 | Second State Line |
May 26 | Grants, NM | 68 | Historic Route 66 Café |
May 27 | Albuquerque, NM | 76 | Old Town Albuquerque |
May 28 | Santa Fe, NM | 67 | Historic Mining town of Madrid |
May 29 | Santa Fe, NM | 0 | Second Rest Day |
Old Town Santa Fe | |||
May 30 | Las Vegas, NM | 73 | Pecos National Monument |
May 31 | Tucumcari, NM | 110 | Historic Blue Swallow Motel |
on Rt. 66 | |||
June 1 | Dalhart, TX | 97 | Third State Line |
XIT Feed Lot speaker | |||
June 2 | Guymon, OK | 73 | Fourth State Line |
June 3 | Liberal, KS | 41 | Fifth State Line |
Land of Oz/Yellow Brick Road | |||
June 4 | Dodge City, KS | 84 | Dalton Brothers' Hideout and |
Boot Hill Museum | |||
June 5 | Great Bend, KS | 86 | Santa Fe Trail's historic |
Pawnee Rock | |||
June 6 | McPherson, KS | 64 | Offerle Café's cinnamon rolls |
June 7 | Abilene, KS | 62 | Eisenhower Museum |
Old Town Abilene and mansions | |||
June 8 | Abilene, KS | 0 | Third Rest Day |
Museums, mansions and golf | |||
June 9 | Topeka, KS | 105 | Half Way Celebration! |
June 10 | St. Josephs, MO | 86 | Sixth State Line |
Pony Express Museum | |||
June 11 | Chillicothe, MO | 86 | Special SAG Stop at |
Dekalb Historical Society | |||
June 12 | Kirksville, MO | 75 | Roller coaster hills |
June 13 | Quincy, IL | 74 | Seventh State Line |
Historic Mansions | |||
June 14 | Springfield, IL | 107 | Home of Abraham Lincoln |
June 15 | Champaign, IL | 89 | University of Illinois |
June 16 | Champaign, IL | 0 | Fourth Rest Day |
University of Illinois | |||
June 17 | Crawfordsville, IN | 79 | Eighth State Line |
June 18 | Indianapolis, IN | 74 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
Major Taylor Velodrome | |||
June 19 | Richmond, IN | 82 | Special SAG stop |
June 20 | Marysville, OH | 106 | Ninth State Line |
June21 | Wooster, OH | 99 | Home of Rubbermade |
June 22 | Niles, OH | 93 | Amish Bakery and Ice Cream shop |
June 23 | Erie, PA | 91 | Tenth State Line |
Presque Isle on Lake Erie | |||
June 24 | Erie, PA | 0 | Fifth Rest Day |
Lake Erie Beaches | |||
June 25 | Hamburg, NY | 80 | Eleventh State Line |
June 26 | Canandaigua, NY | 94 | Finger Lakes Region and Beaches |
June 27 | Syracuse, NY | 62 | Erie Canal Park |
June 28 | Little Falls, NY | 85 | Little Falls Museum |
June 29 | Albany, NY | 69 | Amish Country |
Amish baked goods | |||
June 30 | Greenfield, MA | 79 | Last State Line Crossing! Jack's Hot Dog Stand |
Mohawk Trail | |||
July 1 | Lexington, MA | 89 | Rider Dinner in Historic Lexington |
July 2 | Boston, MA | 20 | Atlantic Ocean Celebration! |
Wheel Dip & Banquet! | |||
July 3 | Boston, MA | 0 | Departure |