Kitty's Adventures Along I-80

Not all of these are I-80. A few are after we turned off I-80 because there was something interesting out in the middle of nowhere. These are actually Kitty's adventures on the way to and from Iowa.

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On The Way To Iowa

"Are we there yet?"

Kitty poses with the elk at the Cabela world headquarters in Sidney, Nebraska.

Kitty tries to get at the quail in Cabela's. Silly Kitty!

Kitty learns how to drive a tank at the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles.

A brighter, yet more blurry shot.

Closeup of Kitty driving the tank.

Brighter and fuzzier closeup. Kitty's photographer can't figure out why this happened.

Kitty learns to operate WW2 weaponry!

 

On The Way Back To Wyoming - Still In Iowa

Kitty stalks geese at the National Czech and Slovak Museum.

Kitty gets a buggy ride in Amana.

Well, sort of.

Is Kitty too young to go inside?

Kitty decides to go inside one of the covered bridges of Madison county.

It looks spooky!

Kitty shows off his daring nature by sitting on a narrow beam.

Kitty poses on the railing. Kitty almost fell in the river.

Kitty wonders why the bridge in the middle of freaking nowhere has electronic surveillance.

Kitty visits John Wayne's birthplace.

Alas, it's closed so Kitty makes do with sitting on the sign.

Kitty ponders life and death.

Gasp! Is that another kitty at the Dutch windmill?

Kitty looks so small next to the windmill!

Kitty spies his new friend again!

 

At the Strategic Air and Space Museum - Omaha, Nebraska

Kitty poses next to a Blue Scout rocket.

Kitty poses next to a Thor rocket.

He looks so tiny!

Kitty poses next to an Atlas rocket.

Kitty laments that the photographer can't remember what the rockets are and had to call the museum again.

Kitty poses next to the SR-71.

He really wanted to fly it.

Kitty plays copilot in a plane cockpit.

Now Kitty wants to be a pilot!

Kitty rides a bomb, Dr. Strangelove-style.

Kitty is enjoying this too much.

Kitty rides a thermonuclear hydrogen bomb!

See? Told ya.

At least it's deactivated.

Kitty wanted to ride this one, but wasn't allowed.

Kitty said it's not one of the military's better ideas.

Kitty keeps track of squadron movements.

"What does this button do?"

Kitty wants to fly in the simulator, but can't reach the joystick!

Kitty decides to try anyway.

Kitty takes charge of the SAC command post!

Kitty climbs on the Apollo command module. Is security around?

Kitty peers out from inside a Fairchild C-119G.

Wave to Kitty!

Kitty sits inside "Flying Boxcar" (the C-119G).

     

 

Miscellaneous

Kitty visits the Pony Express station in Gothenburg, Nebraska.

Kitty decides it's time to go home, and takes over driving.

Kitty is such a speed demon!

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