Christmas 12/20/2016—01/05/2017

December 19 - December 30 Christmas Road Trip with stops in: Longview, TX Pensacola, FL Ft. Walton Beach, FL High Springs, FL Milledgeville, GA Commerce, GA Smoky Mountains National Park Townsend, TN Lonoke, AR and home, 3190 miles later
Total Route Route track. Starting in Canyon and driving in a counterclockwise direction. The car odometer recorded 3190.4 miles for the trip. Garmin recorded 3201 with...
Route track. Starting in Canyon and driving in a counterclockwise direction.
The car odometer recorded 3190.4 miles for the trip.
Garmin recorded 3201 with…
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS
Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS
Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
Approaching the bridge over the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS
Approaching the Mississippi River bridge, exiting Louisiana and entering Mississippi at Vicksburg
7D2_1081 Opal Beach is located in the Santa Rosa Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore My idea of the start of a Whte Christmas
Opal Beach is located in the Santa Rosa Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore
My idea of the start of a Whte Christmas
Ours were the only tracks on the beach Opal Beach The only footprints were ours
Ours were the only tracks on the beach
Opal Beach
The only footprints were ours
IMG_4881 Opal Beach
Opal Beach
IMG_4882 Opal Beach The old man and the sea?
Opal Beach
The old man and the sea?
IMG_4883 Opal Beach Yeah, a good day
Opal Beach
Yeah, a good day
7D2_1090 Opal Beach Flying low
Opal Beach
Flying low
7D2_1094 Opal Beach
Opal Beach
7D2_1102 Opal Beach
Opal Beach
7D2_1104 Opal Beach Check out the clarity of the water. This is the Gulf side of the island....NOT the bay side.
Opal Beach
Check out the clarity of the water. This is the Gulf side of the island....NOT the bay side.
IMG_7220 Fort Pickens The armadillo was our official greeter to the park.
Fort Pickens
The armadillo was our official greeter to the park.
IMG_7221 Fort Pickens The armadillo was our official greeter to the park.
Fort Pickens
The armadillo was our official greeter to the park.
IMG_4888 Fort Pickens The sallyport
Fort Pickens
The sallyport
IMG_7224 Fort Pickens The sallyport
Fort Pickens
The sallyport
IMG_4890 Fort Pickens Security device
Fort Pickens
Security device
7D2_1128 Fort Pickens Fishing pier on the bay side of the island Great Blue Heron
Fort Pickens
Fishing pier on the bay side of the island
Great Blue Heron
IMG_4892 Fort Pickens Fishing pier on the bay side of the island Great Blue Heron
Fort Pickens
Fishing pier on the bay side of the island
Great Blue Heron