We are planted at a small RV resort in Galveston Texas on the Gulf of Mexico!! It is quite nice and just over the tops of the palms is the Gulf waters. Not nearly as clear as Florida but still nice and of course the humidity is crazy. I have Continue Reading
Friends From Yuma
This is Margie and Ken from Yuma. Margie also works for Del Pueblo, in the office. They are from Michigan and on the way home for the summer. They are staying at another campground but we managed to hook up on the river walk and have lunch. The blue wall Continue Reading
Emily Morgan Hotel
You must google this Hotel and read the history of it. It is just outside the walls of The Alamo as you can see. We did the tour yesterday and really quite interesting. I found this hotel to be very beautiful with the engineering of it. It also reminds me Continue Reading
Live Oak
This live oak tree is amazing and here I thought they were only in SC!! This particular oak is inside the walls of The Alamo, and it was transferred to this spot in 1913 and at that time it was 44 years old. They didn’t think it would continue to Continue Reading
River Walk
This was part of our bike ride today. Let me tell you there is some prime property here in San Antonia. Really a lovely bike ride and then you get closer into the downtown area and they do these boat tours in the canals and give the history of the Continue Reading
Teddy
And here sits Teddy Roosevelt!! Quite the statue. As the 26th president of the United States, he took office after the assassination of McKinley. His regiment was known as the rough riders.His face is also on Mt. Rushmore.He did a lot for our country. He was known as the conservation Continue Reading
Davey Crockett Motel
I know you know who Davey Crockett is!!! They had a statue of him also, he always wore the raccoon hat!! Anyway this motel is just behind the Alamo. Some really cool buildings in downtown San Antonio!! Lots of history. S & J
Alamo
We got to San Antonio finally!! We are in a lovely rv resort and the river walk trail is just at our entrance so today we got things set up and took off on our bikes. Rode 12 miles today and it took us all the way to downtown where Continue Reading
A Beauty
Coming around the bend on the way to the Rio Grande is this amazing spill of rocks. The white rock looks like cement but of course it is not. Some areas you can see the pinks, greens. One part we were in looked just like Death Valley but desert instead Continue Reading
Not Devil’s Tower
Not far from the size of Devil’s. This formation was right in front of us as we came around a bend inside the park. That Cathedral Mountain is on the way into BB, this one is inside the park. They never get old to me. S & J