CKCA Road Trip:
• Missouri, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Illinois •
April 28 - May 2, 2021
• Hosted by CKCA Members Darwin and Nadine Henry •
CKCA Road Trip Attendees: Gary Essells, Bobby Krause and Karen Ukens, Randy and Susan Puls, Darwin and Nadine Henry, Wayne and Marcia Strawder, Gary and Janet Roth, Tom Klassen, and John and Kathy Denney.
Itinerary:
Day 1 – Wednesday, April 28th, 2021: Meet at 9 a.m. at the Love's Truck Stop in McPherson, KS (I-135 and 56). Depart at 9:15 a.m. Noon meal in Harrisonville, MO. Spend the night in Rolla, MO.
Day 2 – Thursday, April 29th, 2021: Drive to Cookeville, TN. Noon meal at Lambert's Cafe, Sikeston, MO. Spend night in Cookeville.
Day 3 – Friday, April 30th, 2021: Drive to Petros, TN for guided tour of the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary (maximum security prison from 1896 to 2009). Lunch at the prison in the Warden's Cafe. Drive to Tail of the Dragon - Deals Gap, TN/NC. Return to Cookeville, TN and spend night.
Day 4 – Saturday, May 1st, 2021: Drive to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY. Lunch at the NCM. Drive to Mt. Vernon, IL and spend night.
Day 5 – Sunday, May 2nd, 2021: Drive home.
– Attendee list and trip itinerary contributed by CKCA Members Darwin and Nadine Henry
Day 1 – Wednesday, April 28th, 2021: Meet at 9 a.m. at the Love's Truck Stop in McPherson, KS (I-135 and 56). Depart at 9:15 a.m. Noon meal in Harrisonville, MO. Spend the night in Rolla, MO.
Day 2 – Thursday, April 29th, 2021: Drive to Cookeville, TN. Noon meal at Lambert's Cafe, Sikeston, MO. Spend night in Cookeville.
Day 3 – Friday, April 30th, 2021: Drive to Petros, TN for guided tour of the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary (maximum security prison from 1896 to 2009). Lunch at the prison in the Warden's Cafe. Drive to Tail of the Dragon - Deals Gap, TN/NC. Return to Cookeville, TN and spend night.
Day 4 – Saturday, May 1st, 2021: Drive to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY. Lunch at the NCM. Drive to Mt. Vernon, IL and spend night.
Day 5 – Sunday, May 2nd, 2021: Drive home.
– Attendee list and trip itinerary contributed by CKCA Members Darwin and Nadine Henry
NOTE: Click on the photos below to open a larger version.
– Photos and captions contributed by CKCA members Darwin and Nadine Henry
Lambert's Cafe: https://throwedrolls.com/
– Image source: https://throwedrolls.com/
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary: https://tourbrushy.com/
– Image source: https://tourbrushy.com/
Tail of the Dragon: https://tailofthedragon.com/
– Image source: https://tailofthedragonmaps.com/tail-of-the-dragon-parking/
National Corvette Museum: https://www.corvettemuseum.org/
– Image source: https://www.corvettemuseum.org/national-corvette-museum-announces-2024-exhibit-and-event-schedule/
Page last updated: 03/20/2024
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