A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 220 miles from Buckley, Michigan to Shipshewana, Indiana.
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Freeways, highways, and other roads as we move the coach from one site to another. Plus cat pics.
Travel from Buckley, Michigan to Shipshewana, Indiana
We drove our coach 220 miles, about four hours of driving, from Buckley, Michigan to Shipshewana, Indiana.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading south:

An interactive map, with potential stops pinned:
Detour due to a parade:

Downhill:

US-131 South:

Rest area:

Nice sploot:

Heavy traffic:

Grand Rapids:

Fuel stop:

“The Kalamazoo Promise”:

US-131 South:

“More to Discover in Indiana”, but where’s the pride in the sign?

An Amish buggy with a trailer:



Amish buggy parking:

Our destination:

Pull forward to register:

Our site for one night:

Video: St Clair to Buckley, Michigan motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 323 miles from St Clair to Buckley, Michigan.
Travel from St Clair to Buckley, Michigan
We drove our coach 323 miles, about five hours of driving, from St Clair to Buckley, Michigan.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading northwest:

An interactive map, with potential stops pinned:
I-69 West:

Rest area:

Flint Strong water:

North towards Saginaw:

I-75 North:

Rest area:

Paladin on the dash:

Route 10 West:

Speed Limit 75, Truck Speed 65, Minimum Speed 55:

Rest area:

I like this style of passing lane, where the dotted line strongly suggests moving right:

Arriving at KOA:

Video: Ravenna, Ohio to St Clair, Michigan motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 249 miles from Ravenna, Ohio to St Clair, Michigan.
Travel from Ravenna, Ohio to St Clair, Michigan
We drove our coach 249 miles, about five hours of driving, from Ravenna, Ohio to St Clair, Michigan.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading west then north:

An interactive map, with potential stops pinned:
“Is your TV Antennae Down?” — okay, pedantically that should be either “are” or “antenna”:

Leaving West Branch State Park:

High arching bridge over rail line:

Ohio Turnpike I-80 West:

“Trucks and slower traffic use left lane”; unusual:

Large service plaza truck parking:

Service plaza food court:

BK and Starbucks coffee for lunch:

Paladin in his dash bed with some roadworks:

Ohio turnpike I-80/90 West:

Another service plaza, with RV elctrical hookups!:

Toll plaza:

I-280 North:

Oregon?!

Bridge over Maumee River in Toledo:


I-75 North:

“Welcome to Pure Michigan”:

Not the best road surface:

TA fuel stop:

I-75 North:

“Speed limit 70, truck speed 65, minimum speed 55”:

“Welcome to Thousand Trails St Clair”:

Gate:

Our site:

Video: Lebanon, Pennsylvania to Ravenna, Ohio motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 323 miles from Lebanon, Pennsylvania to Ravenna, Ohio, including several tunnels and narrow toll plazas, with clips from the truck perspective.
Travel from Lebanon, Pennsylvania to Ravenna, Ohio
We drove our coach 323 miles, about six hours of driving, from Lebanon, Pennsylvania to Ravenna, Ohio.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading west:

An interactive map:
Preparing to toad up:

Geese and goslings on the road:

Entering the Pennsylvania Turnpike:

The first of several rather narrow toll plazas:

I-76 West, aka the turnpike:

Another toll plaza to exit the turnpike for fuel:

Fuel stop:

Back onto the turnpike:

Fun with zoom:

The first of several tunnels:

This U-Haul driver wasn’t very good at lane placement:


Out of the first tunnel and straight into the second one:

The third tunnel:

Service plaza:

Paladin on the dash at the service plaza:

The fourth-and-last tunnel:


Another service plaza:

Bridge construction:

Welcome to Ohio; a frame from the dash cam, as the photo was too obscured by rain (not that this is great):

Huge welcome center parking:

The last toll plaza:

Yay for E-ZPass:

A steep arching bridge over a rail line:

West Branch State Park:

Check-in office:

Our very sloped site:

Video: Ocean View, New Jersey to Lebanon, Pennsylvania motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 162 miles from Ocean View, New Jersey to Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
Travel from Ocean View, New Jersey to Lebanon, Pennsylvania
We drove our coach 162 miles, about three hours of driving, from Ocean View, New Jersey to Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading northwest:

An interactive map:
Taking out the trash on the way out of the campground:

Tollway:

Bridge over Great Egg Harbor Bay:

Walt Whitman Bridge over Delaware River:

Wide toll plaza:

Philadelphia:

Heavy traffic:

St John the Baptist church:

Another toll plaza:

Very close roadworks barrier:

Paladin on the dash leaving a rest area:

Another super-narrow toll plaza:

Heading towards Hershey:

Chicken:

Thousand Trails:

Following our coach to our site:

Our site:
