Bald Eagle oo ka tirsan Xarunta Soo-booqdaha Alton
Photo by David O'Brien
Jiilaal walba kumanaan baalal ah ayaa u guuraan aagga St. Louis. Mid ka mid ah meelaha ugu wanaagsan ee lagu arko baqarada ayaa ah agagaarka Waddada Weyn ee Alton iyo Grafton, Illinois . Marka aad qorsheyneyso maalinta aad daawaneysid gorgorka, joogsiga ugu horeeya waa Alton Visitors Centre at 200 Piasa Street. Tabarucayaasha ka socda Birta Sanctuary waxay inta badan keenaan mid ka mid ah baalaladaha baaldarrada ee xaruntooda loogu talagalay Shirarka iyo Greets dadweynaha.
02 ka mid ah 07
Baabuur Bilaash ah oo Brussels ah
Photo by David O'Brien
Marka xigta, dhinaca waqooyiga ee Waddada Weyn Ware ee Grafton. Hal mile ka baxsan Grafton waa Ferry Free Brussels. Gawaadhida gawaarida gawaarida ee Illinois River inta u dhexeysa Jersey iyo Calhoun Gobollada. Kalluunka baalasha ah waxaa badanaa lagu arkaa geedaha agagaarka wabiga wabiga iyo in lagu quusiyo kalluunka biyaha ku dhow xadka.
Brussels Ferry waa mid ka mid ah gawaarida dhowr ah oo ka shaqeeya aagga Alton iyo Grafton. Wixii safar ah ee kudhisan Wabiga Mississippi, isku day inaad raacdo gawaarida dahabka ah ee Eagle. Waxay ka shaqeysaa magaalada yar ee Golden Eagle, Illinois, iyo St. Charles County, Missouri. Gawaarida iyo gawaarida waxay raaci karaan $ 8 hal mar ama $ 15 safar wareeg ah.
Photo by David O'Brien Sawirkaan wuxuu muujinayaa gorgorkii baldida oo ka soo jeeda geed ka soo baxda Webiga Illinois. Gorgoolka waxaa lagu arkay Brussels Ferry Free oo u dhow Grafton. Gorgortanku sida caadiga ah waxay bilaabaan inay soo galaan aagga St. Louis dabayaaqadii December. Waxay joogayaan illaa Maarso kahor intaadan soo celin waqooyiga.
05 ka mid ah 07
Pere Marquette Lodge
Photo by David O'Brien
Ka dib maalin kormeer ah baqshiishada, meel wanaagsan oo aad diiriso oo aad cunto qaniinto waa xerada Pere Marquette State Park. Beerta ayaa ku taala Waddada Weyn Weyn, oo kaliya galbeedka Grafton. Qolka hudheelka wuxuu leeyahay laydh aad u ballaaran oo leh kuraas isku mid ah iyo daaqado waaweyn oo sawir leh. Waa meel wanaagsan oo lagu nasto, cabo cabitaan iyo ku raaxayso wada hadal yar.
Haddii aad rabto inaad gasho maalinta aad gadaal u daawaneysid isbuuc ka fog, Pere Marquette Lodge waxay leedahay 50 qol oo marti ah iyo 22 xabbo oo dhagax ah oo habeenkii ah.
06 ka mid ah 07
Pere Marquette Lodge Board Chess
Photo by David O'Brien Muuqaal kale oo ka mid ah Pere Marquette Lodge waa guddiga weyn ee shahaadada ee bartamaha lobbyka. Haddii aad taqaanid sida loo ciyaaro, waxay noqon kartaa hab xiiso leh oo lagu raaxaysto loona fariisto.
07 ka mid ah 07
Pere Marquette Lodge Restaurant
Photo by David O'Brien Pere Marquette Lodge ayaa sidoo kale leh hudheello, makhaayad u fadhiisanaysa kuwa doonaya cunto kulul. Makhaayadda ayaa furan Axadda illaa Khamiista laga bilaabo 7 subaxnimo illaa 8-da galabnimo, Jimcaha iyo Sabtida laga bilaabo 7 subaxnimo illaa 9 galabnimo. Waxaad heli doontaa macaamiisha Maraykanku u eg sida hilibka, kareemka, digaag la shiilay iyo hilibka doofaarka. Cunto fudud oo ay ku jiraan sanduuqyada, maraqa iyo saladh ayaa sidoo kale la heli karaa. Dharka waa wax caadi ah oo carruurta la soo dhaweynayo.