{"id":248,"date":"2015-07-21T22:08:19","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T22:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.usaroadtripbaby.com\/?page_id=248"},"modified":"2015-07-21T22:23:55","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T22:23:55","slug":"day-18-19-final-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/?page_id=248","title":{"rendered":"DAY 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gettysburg, PA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What a fabulously interesting place. \u00a0We stayed at the Holiday Inn and had an early dinner downtown where B was fascinated by the horse-drawn carriages that carted tourists around and snarled traffic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020714.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-258\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020714-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"P1020714\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020714.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020714.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020714.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the boys slept G and I took turns to go out and walk around the town. I bought a book on the Civil War and the battle fought here which G read cover to cover into the early hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P10207191.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P10207191-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"P1020719\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P10207191.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P10207191.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P10207191.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the morning we explored the battle field, putting book knowledge into perspective and laying footprints \u00a0in the dew on the fields of the Civil War&#8217;s bloodiest battle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020707.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020707-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"P1020707\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020707.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020707.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020707.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From these now peaceful fields, where bullets once flew and blood poured and lives and hopes were lost and leveled &#8211; we drove further, to start our lives anew on the East Coast of this magnificent country !<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020704.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-254\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.comwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020704-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"P1020704\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020704.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020704.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1020704.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong>What Worked For Us : Road trip with old dog and young children<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Just do it !<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gettysburg, PA What a fabulously interesting place. \u00a0We stayed at the Holiday Inn and had an early dinner downtown where B was fascinated by the horse-drawn carriages that carted tourists around and snarled traffic.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-248","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6qdNP-40","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/248\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usaroadtripbaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}