Friday, January 17, 2020 The Dole Plantation is all about pineapples. There are peaceful train rides through pineapple fields, gentle walks through a pineapple garden maze and a plantation garden tour of tropical plants and trees. We always do the train ride. The anchor for all of this is a first rate pineapple themed … Continue reading Dole Plantation
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Larrabee State Park
Friday, August 30 Through September 10, 2019 After eleven days camping in Larrabee State Park south of Bellingham, Washington, I still have that uneasy feeling that I hadn't seen or done all there was to do during this stay, the hallmark of a park to keep returning to, over and over again. There is definitely … Continue reading Larrabee State Park
Lubbock Windmill Museum
American Wind Power Center is Lubbock's windmill museum. The extensive collection of vintage windmill's is the largest US collection that I'm aware off. This is my second visit. My first visit was in June of 2005. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable. In 2005, the modern electricity producing windmill shown below was in the process … Continue reading Lubbock Windmill Museum