Wednesday, July 18, 2012

shark sighting in grafton

Jaws arrives at The Loading Dock
Ahoy matey!
The Loading Dock

views from Aeries
on top of the world at Aeries
back down below
on the way home

Grafton links:
http://www.gypsyrosepirateship.com/ (rent a pirate boat or ride a shark)
http://www.graftonzipline.com/ (zipline through the trees...no way)
http://www.aerieswinery.com/ (sip wine...way)
http://www.waterfrontdiningstl.com/ (all kinds of places to dine by the water)
http://www.pmlodge.net/lodging.cfm (pere marquette lodge)
http://cityofgrafton.org/plenty-of-lodging-options-in-grafton-il/ (all kinds of places to stay)
http://www.graftonloadingdock.com/ (fun place to boat/people watch)
http://www.greatriverroad.com/eagles/eagleevents.htm (for eagle watchers)

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

fun with grandsons

When it's hot outside I know a cool place to go inside. It's the Children's Museum in Edwardsville, a great place for kids to play, learn, and use their imagination. Mel and I had lots of fun there with our grandsons, and I think they liked it too. :)

http://www.childrens-museum.net/index.php