July 15..Western PA, West VA..Eastern Ohio

Here are the states we have visited so far on this trip.
Mileage to date 4833

Today headed west through western PA along hwy 30...The Lincoln Hwy.

The first few pics are the scenery outside of Gettysburg.

Pa Wind Farm

Bridge and Stadium in Pittsburg

Leaving WV into Ohio
Ohio countryside.....

and last of all ...

We bought some of this tonite.
There was no we in monkey butt, only Jeff.



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