Girlie Motorcycle & Road Trip Blog
Full tank. Wandering heart.
The mermaids of legend were said to enchant men with their nubile beauty and alluring song. They were notorious for running ships aground or luring sailors to their demise into the seas. Along the Massachusetts and New York border, I spied this curious piece of yard art. Just as in legend, this mermaid lured me in to come ever closer to her. ::Read On::
On a day ride Fuzzygalore and Crudmop visited two New York State Mail Pouch Tobacco barns. One located in Orange County, the other in Dutchess County.
Two things that I love. Motorcycle riding and Roadside Attractions. While out riding my motorcycle, I oftentimes take trips to locate interesting roadside attractions. Several of my tips and photos have been used on roadsideamerica.com!
Be Prepared to see more than you expect – You
While doing the 2009 Ramapo 500 we happened to pass by a Mail Pouch Tobacco sign painted on the side of the Layton Country Store near Dingman’s Ferry.
Curious Sights from The Road: Star Spangled Limousine for Sale found in Maine.
Is Long Island some kind of hotbed for art car activity? King Pow Car Chinese Takeout-Mobile!
Sometimes your travels will take you past picturesque settings of mountain ranges echoed in the glass like reflection of a lake at its feet while other times you find the beauty of something fragile in a more urban setting like a lone flower growing through a crack in the sidewalk.
Photograph of the Lookout Point Fisherman statue on Long Island.
Photograph of a giant potted flower found on the roadside on Long Island.
Stargazer by Linda Scott sits out in a field here on Long Island and is often referred to as the ‘Gateway to the Hamptons’.
Another on the road sighting of a very unusual car. A giant hamburger car spotted on the East end of Long Island New York.
While on a trip to Kentucky, we stopped to snap a picture of a very charming Mail Pouch Tobacco barn.
Spotted!! A fruit and vegetable art car her eon Long Island. This could be the best car ever.
Today while I was out and about, out of the corner of my eye I spied what appeared to be the home for wayward Delorean cars. Surely this has got to be the largest concentration of the stainless steel 80s icon in one place.
Photograph of a Shark mouth entryway for Atlantic Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market, at 117 Main Street Center Moriches, NY
I stumbled across a giant bull on someone’s farm. Further proof that sometimes you just have to make a left because you don’t know what’s down the road.
Last night was chilly but lovely while out poking around. It’s still cold enough out that any riding that you do feels good, regardless of the quality.
Photographs from visiting Long Island Sphinx statue, located in Bayport, NY.
