Eric & I continue our drive South in the Mississippi River Valley.
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Our route south takes us through
Mississippi's hill country.
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Our route returns us to
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Country living...
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An Evacuation Route Sign
During hurricanes & flooding,
these signs save lives.
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Approaching a "tree tunnel"
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Welcome to Historic Natchez
Eric & I visited here in 2013.
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Eric follows GPS instructions
south toward Batton Rouge.
We visited the State Capitol
here in 2013.
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We approach another bridge...
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... that crosses the Mississippi River.
The east bank of the River.
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Eric made a U-turn to recross the bridge.
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As we cross it, I get more chances
to take photos of the Mississippi.
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Another picture of the
River's eastern shore
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... & US 61 South.
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An old, rusting Oil Derrick.
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Fields of cotton
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Water Tower.
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The Private Prison
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Cattle graze in the fields.
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Eric & I cross the State Line
& return to Louisiana.
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1880 is the first State Institution
created for the education of
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Looking East toward
Black Louisianans.
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Turning West onto US 190
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We cross the Huey P. Long Bridge.
The Trestle Bridge in the middle
carries trains.
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Looking West toward Port Allen
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the road.
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The Port Allen Water Tower
After getting Diesel fuel for the motorhome, Eric and I park at the Walmart Supercenter for the night.
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