We all went to Erie, PA in May for a conference. We loved being right on the water at the Erie Bayfront Hotel. We took lots of walks along the bay and enjoyed the pool.
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The
USS Niagara flies its fifteen-star flag at the neighboring Erie Maritime Museum. It was used during the War of 1812.
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Later that day, we got to see it sail past our window and back - very cool
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Lake Erie is COLD, but neither that nor his lack of a bathing suit deterred Owen from going on in at
Presque Isle State Park
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where we enjoyed an evening picnic and some treasure hunting.
2 comments:
Owen looks SOOO old! Ben was looking at the photo and said, "Isn't he 6?".
He is a big boy - both inside and out.
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