On Tuesday, we didn't have anything planned during the day, so I suggested to Paul we drive to Avery. He was up to it, so off we went.
I was awestruck by the beauty of the drive, and also the surprises in store that I didn't know existed. Here are some pictures of our trip.
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The Post Office and Museum in Avery. |
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The Milwaukee Road train car in Avery. |
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Inside the train car. |
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Who knew you drove inside of train tunnels on the road from Wallace to Avery. |
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Here is another. |
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And another. |
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This one was a little longer. |
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You see the bottom of the start of the Hiawatha Bike Trail on your way. |
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The Beautiful North Fork of the St. Joe River. |
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Burned snags from the 1910 fire. |
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Snags along the water. |
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Look at the burned and charred inside of this snag. |
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The snags have a beauty of their own. |
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Beautiful water. |
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Another snag. |
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On top of the pass. Breathtakingly beautiful. |
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One more shot from up on top. |