Re: The Bucket List -- Trips you'd like to take...
Author: MP 44.7
Date: 02-06-2011 - 00:08
George Andrews Wrote:
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> As a parallel thread to the one below, how about a
> Bucket List of trips you'd like to take before you
> kick it ??? I have several :
> 1) Amtrak's Cardinal from Chicago to D.C.
> 2) Amtrak over Donner Pass
> 3) Rent the Durango & Silverton NGRR boxcar /
> motorhome for a week
> 4) Amtrak Acela's fastest train; this may happen
> later this spring
> 5) A week fanning Chicago
> 6) Alaska RR between Anchorage & Fairbanks
> 7) Fanning SP,LA & SL's Meadow Valley Wash
> 8) Fanning Saluda Grade ( & a visit to
> Kannapolis, NC also )
Good list!! I was fortunate to do #1,#2 on your list in July from Philadelphia back to California via the Cardinal, Zephyr, and San Joaquin. Worth every penny.. Absolutely loved the New River Gorge, Colorado Rockies, and Donner!!
Robert