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Travel Day to Wichita

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Rusted and old, but the stories of the good old days are in our imaginations. The birds are gathering to begin their migrations south. Today is a good day to drive. The things you see along the way. The dancing ghosts. Captured… Interesting eateries. Artwork… Small towns. They took a lot of effort to restore this old building. Quilters have been all along the way. Fall colors. murals. And a surprise…cotton fields. And we arrive in Wichita. Kathy Martinelli-Zaun William G Bradley, JR visitvango@gmail.com Today is a good day to drive!

Sedan, KS

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Our destination was Sedan, KS where there is the longest yellow birick road. Look cows waiting in the water. Bet that was something special in it's day. Sedan has plenty to offer. Well it is not a brick road, but one of cement squares lined with yellow paint, but it was interesting to see the people that had bought a square. There is an old hardware store here too that was still in business. The little town had shops and eateries. And over 10,00 "bricks" lined with yellow painted stripes along the sidewalks. One building did have a painted mural of the yellow brick road experience. Another had some paper mache characters from the movie. And in the gift shop were a few other items including tee shirts and collectables, but not many. Great American Alligator skins in the bar along with several other animals. We enjoyed our walk around town.  They were having a chilly cook off and had three or four entries that were just getting set up. The stained glass on the historic Prai...