Preping for the big trip

Three weeks and counting, the big trip begins. Here's the state line-up and whats happening in each state:

• VT: Very special wedding, Route 100 (sugar house, Ben&Jerry's, Cold Hollow Cider Mill, VT Country Store, Simon Pierce Glass)

• NY: Upstate NY, Statue of Liberty, NY Stock Exchange, Central Park

• PA: Pennsylvania Dutch community, Philly, Visit of hometown (Carlisle)

• OH: Lime production company (ok people, I need help with this state), Cincinnati

• IN: Wyandott Caves, Indianapolis

• IA: Corn!

• SD: Mt. Rushmore and the Badlands

• WY: Yellowstone National Park and Jackson Hole

• ID: Potatoes! Craters of the Moon National Monument, Snake River

• OR: Portland, where do I even begin?

• CA: Yosemite National Park, Golden Gate Bridge, Sequoia National Park, Wineries (LA, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, Carmel, San Diego)

• AZ: Grand Canyon

• UT: Zion National Park, Four Corners

• NM: White Sands National Park

• TX: Fort Worth, Oil fields

• OK: Oklahoma City

• LA: New Orleans

• AR: Hot Springs National Park, Ozarks

• TN: Country Music Hall of Fame

• SC: Charleston

• NC: Charlotte

• VA: Great Falls

• DC: Washington, DC

Then back through NY, CT, RI and MA to cover anything I may have missed the first 11,000 or so miles...