Nickel Plate Trail 2 and the Round Barn Museum

 Nickel Plate Trail 2 and the Round Barn Museum

Once again, we finished our ride early enough in the day to do some exploring. My research indicated that the Fulton County Museum also contained the Round Barn Museum. Hmm… a novelty… and we were off. Psst… Fulton County is also home to the very first Tarzan!

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta “Pro Tips”

 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta “Pro Tips”

Marcie and I have visited the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta twice now, and on both trips, the experience was awesome, in part because we had the benefit of some great local knowledge. Our source was our nephew and long-time Albuquerque resident Eric Anderson, and we were delighted when he offered to do a guest blog to share his knowledge…

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Cycling the Nickel Plate Trail & The Circus Hall of Fame

Cycling the Nickel Plate Trail & The Circus Hall of Fame

We also noticed a small sign touting Peru as ‘The Circus Capital of the World”. Really? We needed to investigate. Once back at Blanche, I did a little research and found that the Circus Hall of Fame was actually open for business on this particular day which left us no option but to head there.

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