Springfield Trips

Drop off Sammy with the in-laws. He's going to eat well. We should weigh him first to see the difference Landed in Chicago. No problem. Made it to the rental agency -- guess what? No vans in the lot. Waited around the lobby for about half an …

We're about to start driving! Everything is packed, the car is ready. Yesterday I picked up the car from Adventures on Wheels, located in New Jersey. The car is a black Ford Focus, year 2000. It has some minor scratches and dents, but those …

We work until 11;45 and leave at noon. 320 miles to St. Louis and with a stop to buy an I-pod touch at Sams we're on our way. Road construction makes it a 5 hour and 20 minute trip but we arrive at Busch Stadium without one wrong turn, this …

Someone has the sewer cap off their trailer. Jellystone Park in Ft. Atkinson is purported to be a family-friendly spot but when we arrived at check-in, we were not greeted but observed an angry staff member yelling about her personal life …

Day 1: the day started at Illinois, Dundee. the day ended at Renaissance Springfield Hotel 202.2 miles. Historical site: museum of science and industry. Total miles traveled: 263.33 miles States traveled in and through: Illinois Journal: The …

day one- wisconsin to springfield, Il We set off at five in the morning on june 23rd. We made our first stop in Springfield, IL. We saw all of the Abraham Lincoln related sites. The very new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum was …

The trip was fine. As I was looking for the hotel I got lost. They are tearing up the streets and the streets are all one ways but 4 lanes. When I found the hotel. They gave me a room on the 5th floor and a door with 2 peep holes. Every half hour …

We're not sure when this trip will take place, or even if it will yet. It is still in the early stages of planning, in fact, we all agreed only yesterday on our destination. A Route 66 roadtrip has been mentioned a few times over the past couple …