Thursday, September 24, 2015

Kentucky Trip by the Numbers and a Wedding


Willett Distillery
Here are our numbers:

1,410 - miles traveled
       8 - nights on the road
       5 - places stayed (2 public, 2 private, 1 family member)
       2 - National Parks visited
       1.5- miles hiked underground in Mammoth Cave (3.25 hours)
   132 - photos taken in cave (good thing we don't use film anymore) - camera settings - F3.2 at 1/5 second
       6 - surface miles hiked at Mammoth Cave National Park
       1 - sprained/broken ankle (sigh)
more than enough - deer in Mammoth Cave National Park campsite
       2 - distilleries visited
       4 - types of bourbon tasted
  $1.79 - cheapest gas seen
  $1.99 - cheapest gas purchased
       1 - family wedding

We loved Kentucky and feel like we have just barely scratched the surface of wonderful things to do there. 
Mammoth Cave - Frozen Niagara

We hurried back to Virginia for our jam-making nephew Daniel's wedding to his beautiful and resourceful bride, Rachel in a lovely barn outside of Charlottesville.  We had a wonderful time being part of the wedding celebration and wish the newlyweds continued happiness.


Mammoth Cave Historic Entrance

Willett Distillery


Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill



The hole in the map has been filled...  Still so many places to go!




       

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