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Sunday, September 30, 2018

Driving Southwest to Charles Town, West Virginia





Eric & I start our drive
on Interstate 95 South,
heading for Philadelphia.





Please Do Not Litter
Sponsor-A-Highway

is sponsoring this
section of roadside
cleanup.




Philadelphia lies
before us.




 home of the Philadelphia




Next door is Citizens Bank
Park, the home of the
Philadelphia Phillies
Baseball Team.








Yard Water Tower















Looking north along the
Schuylkill River.





We continue our drive south,
toward Wilmington.





Welcome to Delaware
Endless Discoveries




This Service Area located
on the median of I 95.




Maryland Welcomes You
We're Open For Business















We stop for Diesel at a







Eric takes a picture of his
feet while I drive.




We continue straight, to




This section of Interstate 70
is the Korean War Veterans
Memorial Highway.




Exit 52 takes us toward




US Route Signs 15 South
& 340 West are mounted
on wooden posts.




Charles Town & our
overnight spot is
15 miles away.





This is farm country.




We parallel the Shenandoah





Welcome to Virginia.







We follow a few bends in the road....






... into West Virginia....





... & drive by Harpers Ferry
National Historical Park.






Harpers Ferry is on our Bucket List. 






Split Rail Fences, like the ones






I think of the Confederate troops mowed down by Union fire as they clamored over this type of fence during Pickett's Charge





We arrive at Hollywood
Casino in Charles Town.





RV parking is allowed overnight
in the bus parking lot.







Eric chooses a quiet spot along the edge.  It's time to unwind, eat some dinner and check the weather for tomorrow's drive to Roanoke, Virginia.

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