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Sprain Ridge Park's 278 acres include two picnic areas. The remainder of the park is heavily wooded, with a variety of hiking and mountain bike trails.
Sprain Ridge Park is named for its location on a ridge between the northbound and southbound lanes of the Sprain Brook Parkway.
Some strange rock formations considering how flat the terrain is in this part of southeastern Colorado.
Back when wi-fi first came into being, there developed a phenomenon called 'warchalking.' The idea was that if you found a spot where you could steal someone's wi-fi access, you'd mark the spot with a chalk diagram not unlike the brand in the above picture. It was a throwback to hobo signs which showed where to find a free meal, what streets not to walk down, and where it's best to just not get off the train in the first place.
This picture was taken at a rest area on I-10 near Columbus. I find it kind of amazing that TX DOT is giving travellers another reason to make extended stays at rest areas. That said, I hope it catches on and becomes a trend.
The irony here is, of course, that branding cattle was a way to *prevent* rustling, rather than advertise it, so a 'warbrand' would be the opposite of the original intent.
Being expanded and renovated, which was long overdue, but thankfully they're saving the classic exterior.
Walking down the hill back to the main buildings of the Welcome Center. At left is the vending machine building, at right is the restrooms.
Colby, Kansas -- Starbucks stop, an iPhone and a Kansas sunset--what more could you ask for?
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Interstate 95 - Blue Star Memorial Highway
A tribute to the Armed Forces that have defended the United States of America.
Route map for the adjacent area of British Columbia, and distances to major destinations. Three routes split off into the interior of British Columbia at Hope just east of here: BC-5 to Coquihalla Pass, TC-1 through the Frasier River Canyon, and BC-3 over Allison Pass.
More Sign Information Here: roadsign.pictures/sign/4645719723697042630