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A field of mamas and babies |
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Heartland State Trail to Park Rapids |
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Notice the center of the street is for parking too. |
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We are on the trail route in the town of Nevis, MN |
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Do Hansel & Gretel live here? |
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John going back for more pictures. |
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Laurie is sitting in Paul Bunyan's hand. |
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A bike rack at the trailhead |
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The Beltrami County History Center |
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How would you like to have this Rolodex on your desk? |
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Laurie is trying out the Flight simulator |
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Many cars traveled the Jefferson Highway, not unlike Route 66. |
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Horses pull a car out of the river. |
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Cycling attire sure has changed. |
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Look at the eyes in the head on top. |
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It is amazing what you can maake with a bicycle wheel. |
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Murial in delicious Minnesota Fine Cafe', downtown Brainerd. |
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How long has it been since you saw this store? |
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Laurie is standing by Paul and Babe. |
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A nice house on the lake. |
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Laurie is smelling the lilacs. |
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John, I am trying out my ZOOM lens, looks like it worked. |
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Looks like Laurie is eating. Man, A good zoom is nice. |
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Swedes park on the left and Norwegians park on the right. |
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Crossing the Mississippi River in Bemidgi, MN |
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John going over a bridge on the Paul Bunyan trail outside of Walker, MN. |
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Well, the trail is not finished on this part. But, they are working on this stretch. |
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A nice underpass for cycling |
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We are at the Wood Tick Music show in Akeley. We got to see Elvis. |
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Jammin with the band. A toe tapping good time was had by all. |
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John and Laurie coming into the outskirts of Walker, MN. The motel is 1 mile more, With a hot shower and HOT TUB. |
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And you thought Hackensack was only in New Jersey. |
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Here is Paul Jr. in Hackensack |
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This telephone pole is low to the ground huh? |
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Beautiful garden by the road, down from a farm house. |
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Laurie and John as we are going south on the Paul Bunyan trail. |
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This hilly stretch was 8.1 miles long and pretty fun to ride. |
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