Kansas City Art Museums

Kansas City Art Museums

I made plans to go to a couple of art museums in Kansas City (the Missouri side). I got tickets in advance for both the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art [to be further referred to as NA] and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. The NA was a terrific museum. In addition...
Independence, Missouri

Independence, Missouri

When friends recommended a campground in Independence, Missouri, I was anticipating being able to see all of the Harry Truman places – Library, Museum, etc. Of course once again I learned that COVID has all of the places closed. Fred and I were able to walk from...
Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum

Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum

During the drive through Kansas, I saw a number of signs for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Musem so I decided to stop in Abilene, Kansas for a visit.  Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions and not planning in advance, I could not get in to see...
Central City and Boulder

Central City and Boulder

Our campground in Central City, Colorado was closer to Denver, as planned, but I hadn’t realized it was so far up in the mountains. The scenery from there was beautiful.  On Thursday I had planned to spend the day in Boulder. I’ve been there before – Denise and...
Visits with Friends – Colorado

Visits with Friends – Colorado

I took a slight detour on my way from Estes Park to Central City to stop off and visit Florida agility friends Heather and Travis Wall. I haven’t seen them since they left Florida a few years ago so it was a nice treat. Plus it was nice to meet their son, Ryan. Ryan...