![]() In May 2017 we flew into Anchorage and drove to Talkeetna for breakfast at the legendary Talkeetna Roadhouse. ![]() From there we drove east into the panhandle of Florida. The next morning we drove around rural Monroe County, setting for "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, visited the Monroe County Museum, the courthouse in the movie version of the book, then drove south to Mobile where we visited the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, walked Dauphine Street, and ate at the Mediterranean Sandwich Co. We then drove southwest another 100 miles to Monroeville where we spent the night. John's Episcopal Church, the Civil Rights Memorial Center sponsored by the Southern Poverty Law Center, then had a fantastic dinner at True. The next day we visited the Alabama Capitol Building, the First White House of the Confederacy, Dexter Avenue Baptist Church where Martin Luther King was the pastor, the Dexter Parsonage Museum where he lived and which was bombed, the F. We drove southwest another 100 miles to Montgomery, where we spent the night. In January 2014 we drove in from Atlanta on the I-20, then detoured southwest on Hwy 281 to Cheaha Resort State Park, the high point of Alabama.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |