A trip to South Eastern Indiana over President's Day weekend in 2008
President's Day Weekend - 2008: A few days after we returned home - Snow...
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President's Day Weekend - 2008: We do, however, have to figure out how to get them sleeping more at night. Their favorite nighttime activity was jumping from one bed to the other...
President's Day Weekend - 2008: Gustav is an avid camper.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: Lilly wasn't too sure about all of this, However, she warmed up to it after a day or so.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: They do a lot of carvings for churches.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: While most of their day to day work these days is making custom furniture, they have a lot of other interesting items as well.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: We visited Weberding's Carving Shop, in Batesville, Indiana
President's Day Weekend - 2008: Weberding's has been in business since the early 1940s. The second generation runs the shop now.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The tower tree has been there since the 1800s. This is supposedly the 16th tree that has grown there, as they replace it with a new tree when the old one dies.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The next stop was to see the "world famous" Tower Tree in Greensville, IN.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: This is a stereotypical courthouse square, with shops ringing the courthouse.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: One of the older buildings.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: More of the courthouse square in Greensville.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The World's Largest Rocking Chair (Certified by the Guinness Book of World Records). This is at a furniture store outside of Franklin, IN
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The entrance to the furniture store. Note the clothes falling out of the top drawer.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: A path through a graveyard eventually became a road. When they wanted to widen the road, a man refused to let them move his mother's grave so they built around it.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The sign indicates a "Grave in the middle of the road" ahead
President's Day Weekend - 2008: Nearby, on road 400S, you come across this strange road sign.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: Over President's Day Weekend, 2008, we went camping in South Eastern Indiana at the 1000 Trails Indian Lake Campground.
President's Day Weekend - 2008: The Ertel Cellers Winery, outside of Batesville, IN
President's Day Weekend - 2008: A closeup of the custom metalwork that decorates the tasting area.