17 June 2007
At last...lots and lots of photos!
My first sunset in America - May 12th looking across the Atlantic with Hannah from the Maine coast near Portland.
Bar Harbour, Jordans breakfast of Blueberry pancakes and maple syrup!
Acadia National Park, Maine. Jordan Pond and the Bubbles behind (Hannah being daft!)
Acadia National Park - Maine
Acadia National Park, Maine. Cadillac Mountain view across the Atlantic from Mount Desert Island
Acadia National Park, Otter Cliffs on Mount Desert Island. Me and Hannah
Our 'Thelma and Louise' luxury vehicle! Bar Harbour
Wonder View motel, Bar Harbour Maine
My New England breakfast at Jeannies - Bar Harbour, Maine
Camden, Maine on our way back to Yarmouth
Hannah enjoying the food at Moody's diner, Maine.
Boston - view from top of Bunker Hill Monument - over 700 steps!
Fanueil Hall Boston
My swanky Boston hotel!
The Freedom Trail in Boston
Where everybody knows your name!
Boston common city skyline
Poor Roly! scared of the lobster...
Steamed lobster for my last supper with the Klepinger's - It's still alive! tasted good though!
My 'hotel' in Maine! The Klepinger family home, Yarmouth.
Going Lobster Mad in Portland, Maine
Portland Lighthouse - Atlantic Ocean - Cornwall in the distance somewhere!
New York city tour bus
Lunch near the Brooklyn Bridge
Strawberry Fields forever... Central Park tribute to John Lennon
Boat trip around Ellis Island and statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty - bit of a grey day!
Ground Zero
New York Times Square
Top of the Rockerfeller Centre, Looking at the Empire State building - going there next!
That's the Empire state building behind me!
Great Views!
Top of the Empire State!
Empire state building at night - raining hard!
My hotel New York, Astor on the Park, Upper West side Central Park
View from Central Park
Our trek across America starts here - Jazz Hostel, Upper West Side, Central Park New York
My bedroom for the next 28 days!
Niagara Falls - crossing into Canada just for a few hours!
Niagara Falls - water on my lens!
Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls!
OHIO, IDAHO, WISCONSIN, MINESSOTA all the farms look the same!
Cleveland, OHIO 90 degrees and humid!
Cleveland, OHIO The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Chicago Skyline - beautful city!
Chicago 'Cloud City' mirror sculpture called The Bean
Chicago - me at The Bean
Chicago, view from SEARS tower, tallest building in USA.
Chicago, view from the Hancock Tower
Baseball Game, Chicago - Go Sox! ( I did enjoy it really!)
Chicago at night from the Baseball stadium
Loading our bags before leaving Chicago (Dan on the roof)
The Mississipi
The Great American Prairie - a typical farm
The Badlands of South Dakota
Viewpoint over the Badlands
Badlands Ranch:Inside the Crazy lodge - some of my travelling pals.
Badlands Ranch - our crazy lodge is on the right!
Me and 'Lightening' look out over the Badlands of South Dakota
Mount Rushmore, The Black Hills, South Dakota
Crazy Horse Monument, Thunderhead Mountain, The Black Hills of South Dakota. 50 years on and only the head is finished.. how long before it's completed????
Buffalo and horns on our van - Custer State Park, Black Hills South Dakota
Our Log Cabin, Custer State Park in the Black Hills South Dakota.
Deadwood,Black Hills South Dakota, Saloon #10 where Wild Bill Hickok was shot during a poker game.
Devil's Tower, Wyoming
Crossing the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming - snow in June!
Yellowstone National Park
Geo Thernmal craters, Yellowstone
Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone
Mammoth Springs, Yellowstone.
Buffalo.. Bison.. Tatanka... Yellowstone National Park
GRIZZLY!!!! (right in the middle, honestly!) Yellowstone.
Hiking Mount Washburn, snow in June! Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Phew! I made it! The Summit of Mount Washburn 10,000 ft Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
The Teton granite mountains, Wyoming
Cheeky Chipmunk!
Above Jenny Lake, Teton National Park, Wyoming.
Jackson, Wyoming - the arch is made of Antlers!
The Mormon Church, Salt Lake City Utah - didn't see any Osmonds though...
It's BIG.. it's Salty... The Great Salt Lake... Salt Lake City Utah.
Bonneville Salt Flats - Utah, site of many world Land Speed Records
500 miles of nothing! The Nevada Desert from Salt Lake City to Reno.
Reno, Nevada. Get Married, Get divorced, Gamble your life away.. nothing else to do there - except maybe an 'All you can eat buffet!'
Mono Lake, California
Walking the volcano rim, Mono Lake 8000 ft above sea level.
Paddling down the Merced River, Yosemite National Park - 'Half Dome' behind.
Campsite at Yosemite National Park
Can you spot the British tent!
San Francisco! 4000 miles across the USA to the Pacific!
San Francisco Skyline from the top of the Coit Tower.
Aren't you a little short to be a Stormtrooper?
A windy boat trip around San Franciso Bay - Alcatraz Island
Mirror Lake, Yosemite National Park
TIOGA PASS leaving Yosemite National Park, California. almost 10,000 ft above sea level.
Death Valley - Badwater Basin - 282ft below sea level.
Vegas at Night...
Las Vegas - or is it New York???
Get your Kicks on Route 66!!! at Seligman, Arizona.
Crossing Miles and Miles of the Mojave Desert....
London Bridge across the Colorado River at Lake Havasu City.
The Pacific! Venice Beach LA - 5 weeks and 4500 miles after leaving the East Coast and the Atlantic Ocean in Maine.
Life is like a box of chocolates... at Santa Monica Pier - Bubba Gump Shrimp restaurant.
HOLLYWOOD!!!!
Hollywood Boulevard walk of fame...
Hollywood Hall of Fame - George Clooney's hands and feet!