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Our Thirsty Eyes

Welcome to Our Travel Blog.
Join us as we travel this wonderful Country and see what we see. Who knows, you might get on the road also. Scroll down to see our posts from our different RV trips with Fantasy RV Tours


Meet Us in St. Louie, St. Louie
The 1904 Worlds Fair was held in St. Louis at what is known as Forest Park. Only one of the buildings remains onsite and that is now the...
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Sep 24, 20243 min read
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On to St. Louis, Gateway to the West
A short drive south of Hannibal is St. Louis. The big city on the Big Muddy, jumping off point for our country's westward expansion. It...
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Sep 22, 20242 min read
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Mark Twain Country
We are staying two nights in the Mark Twain Cave Campground. We arrived, got the RV setup and then went on a tour of the Mark Twain Cave....
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Sep 21, 20243 min read
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Evening on the Mississippi
This evening we were treated to a wonderful dinner cruise down the Mississippi aborard the Celebration Belle Riverboat. Add to the...
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Sep 17, 20241 min read
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Wonderful Dinner Theatre
Last night we were treated to a dinner show at the Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island, IL. What a great venue. It reminded me of...
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Sep 17, 20241 min read
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A Few Days in Davenport
We ore currently camped in Rock Island, IL right across the river from Davenport, Iowa. Yesterday, the 15th, we loaded a bus and went to...
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Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Onward Down the River
We left the Minneapolis/St. Paul area and continued down the river road to a campground in Prairie Du Chien, WI area for a one night...
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Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Finish Of Our Time In St. Paul
We visited the Landmark Center in downtown St. Paul. This building was finished in 1902 and originally had the US Post Office on the...
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Sep 16, 20242 min read
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A Day of Reprieve.
The last two bus tour days we had to be boarding the bus at 8 AM. Today, we got to sleep in for a couple of hours and not board the bus...
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Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Its Been a Busy Couple of Days!
We are currently in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area on our trip down the Great River Road and it has been busy! Yesterday, we boarded a...
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Sep 11, 20246 min read
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A Woolen Mill and The Headwaters
We toured a woolen goods factory today along with going to Lake Itasca State Park home of the Mississippi River headwaters. Paul Bunyan...
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Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Finally, our 34 Day Great River Run has started!
We had our first Get Acquainted Meeting and received our drivers book. This is our guide, it contains turn by turn directions to each...
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Sep 7, 20242 min read
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We are in Bemidji, MN
What a great little town with a big hockey problem. It also apprears it is home to Paul Bunyan & Babe the blue ox. It is right on the...
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Sep 7, 20241 min read
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Jamestown, ND
After trying to make reservations for the night, I finally realized we were going into the long Labor Day Weekend and managed to secure a...
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Sep 2, 20241 min read
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We are off and running
We are headed to Bemidji, MN to meet up with our Fantasy RV Tour group and start our 34 Day Great River Road trip. We will follow the...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Welcome to our world.
We are Jim and Susan, our mission is to see all the great sights, treasures and meet people in the best country on earth, the United...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
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