Jefferson Highway All the Way<\/i><\/a>. The conference named in the trip title took place in St. Joseph, Missouri, near the midpoint of the highway, and was the anchor point for scheduling the trip.<\/p>\nOf course, most of the trip involved driving the historic Auto Trail from Winnipeg, Ontario, to New Orleans, Louisiana, but I did have to get to and from the highway’s endpoints. The mid-April dates had me dealing with some fairly heavy snowfall on the two-day drive north then the melting snow had me dealing with some mud after I turned south. My oldest son lived in New Orleans at the time so I got to visit him and his family after that selfie with the marker. When I did leave New Orleans, I took advantage of the opportunity to make my second full-length drive of the Natchez Trace.<\/p>\n
\nTrip Peeks are short articles published when my world is too busy or too boring for a current events piece to be completed in time for the Sunday posting. In addition to a photo thumbnail from a completed road trip, each Peek includes a brief description of that photo plus links to the full-sized photo and the associated trip journal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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<\/a>This picture is from my 2018 Jefferson Highway Association Conference<\/a> trip. It shows me standing beside the JH terminus marker in New Orleans following a full-length drive of the highway that resulted in the book Jefferson Highway All the Way<\/i><\/a>. The conference named in the trip title took place in St. Joseph, Missouri, near the midpoint of the highway, and was the anchor point for scheduling the trip.<\/p>\n