Week Seven: Pilgrimage to Plymouth

We’re passed the halfway point of our journey to Plymouth. Here’s our leader board:

Rider Mileage
Christopher Clark 746.6
Garrison Keillor 583.3
ET 73.8

After 400 miles of travel, we’ve left the city of Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and is named after the Native American tribe which resided along the Southern shore of Lake Erie.

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Erie is that state’s fourth largest city with a population of 102,000.

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Many tourist visit Erie for recreation at Presque Isle State Park. This picturesque state park consists of a peninsula which juts into Lake Erie, 13 miles of road, 21 miles of recreational trails, and 13 swimming beaches!

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Week Five: Pilgrimage to Plymouth

We’re onĀ our fifth week of riding! Check out our current leader board:

Rider Mileage
Christopher Clark 532
Garrison Keillor 395.9
ET 53.2

We’ve traveled over 268 miles and are now leaving Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cleveland is the home of the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. The museum exists to collect, preserve and interpret the impact rock has made on our world.

 

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The Cuyahoga River runs through Cleveland and is known as “The River that Caught Fire” – the river has caught fire on 13 different occasions.