Art on US 61 South
Mark Twain in his
iconic white suit.
We stop at the National
Missouri Welcomes You
The Eads Bridge will take
That looks like Olive Oyle
We return to Interstate 55
We cross the Mississippi River...
... into Illinois.
This section of the road runs
along The River.
Up ahead is Fountain Bluff.
Veterans Memorial Bridge.
The eastern bank of the River
Eric follows our GPS through
Downtown Saint Louis
toward the River.
Eric & me to Illinois.
It's time to cross anothe
The western bank of the
Mississippi River & the
Saint Louis Arch.
River again.
This section of the River has many bridges.
A barge traveling South.
And, we are back in
Illinois.
Chester is a small city on The Great River Road.
That's an interesting statue.
Eric found a place to park so I could walk along the sidewalk to get pictures.
holding Swee Pea.
While I take pictures Eric checks the internet. Chester, Illinois is the hometown of E.C. Segar, the creator of Popeye the Sailor Man. We are driving on the Popeye/Character Trail.
The Great River Road,
the South Branch of the
Lincoln Heritage Trail
& it's an America's
Byways Road.
We cross another Cable
Strung Bridge.
Sand stretches south along the
Illinois bank of the River.
Missouri welcomes us, again.
South for our drive to the
Walmart in Sikeston,
Missouri.
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