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Rain, rain, go away
Ok, so it didn’t happen. “Best laid plans” and all that. I got stuck at home uncovering the septic tank, cleaning the garage, sorting leftover lumber from the front porch project, etc. Sunday it rained. This week isn’t looking much … Continue reading
Searching for the Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln Highway was officially dedicated in 1913 by the Lincoln Highway Association as the nation’s first transcontinental highway. It was mostly a marketing maneuver designed to get folks out in their cars but anywhere west of the Mississippi River … Continue reading
The Lincoln Highway
For many years I have traveled over Donner Summit in the Sierra Nevada Mountains with all the other racers to get to points east or west without much thought about the country I was traveling through. Sometimes I would take … Continue reading
Posted in Lincoln Highway, Sierra Nevada History
Tagged Donner Pass, Lincoln Highway, U.S. 40
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