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The Fox River at Elgin IL looking north
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The topography is starting to change as we get into the northwest area of Illinois
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A country cemetery very close to I-90
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Here's a fixer-upper for sure
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The front of the house
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We saw these flowers everywhere
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I liked this little hill with the trees on the top in the middle of this field
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Coming down from a ridge that US 20 runs on top of
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More rolling countryside
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Northwest Illinois
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A look-out tower at a rest stop just outside of Elizabeth IL
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They are serious about this tower being closed
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No explanation
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One of the views from where the tower is
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The view across US 20
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Looking east on US 20 at the tower viewing area
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It might be fun to drive the Illinois Great River Road one day
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Looking north from the rest stop
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Northwest view
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Northeast view with a country road
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Looking towards downtown Galena
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Looking north on the Mississippi River
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The Julien Dubuque Bridge
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Dubuque County Courthouse
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We stopped here so Gary could by a t-shirt & look longingly at the Harleys
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Harley's lined up
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Alrighty then
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Wide open spaces along US 20
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A mere 25 miles west of Dubuque is Dyersville
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The water tower