Monthly Archives: October 2009

October 1, 2009

Little House on the Prairie

Before we got to Paducah, our route (Hwy 60) from OK to KY passed through Mansfield, Missouri, where Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote The Little House on the Prairie and eight other popular books .  We detoured a few miles down … Continue reading →

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October 1, 2009

Fried Food Anyone?

You can’t just eat barbecued chicken and ribs at Paducah’s Barbecue on the River & Old Market Days festival!  You’ve gotta eat fried food too! Stands sell fried pie…fried Oreos…fried Twinkies… fried ice cream…fried wild garlic mushrooms…and even fried dill … Continue reading →

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October 1, 2009

The Narrowest Bridge of Kentucky

This photo makes the bridges across the Mississippi River and the Ohio River from Missouri into Kentucky look like easy street.  See how the bridge over the Ohio runs perpendicular to the bridge over the Mississippi?  With the golden fields, wide river … Continue reading →

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