{"id":459,"date":"2018-07-23T21:55:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T01:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/?p=459"},"modified":"2018-07-24T23:36:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T03:36:41","slug":"day-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/2018\/07\/23\/day-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 25: Redwing, MN to Onalaska, WI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I made it to Wisconsin this morning!\u00a0 After spending a very long time getting across Montana, I am amazed at how little time it takes to pedal across some of the Midwest states.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-459 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/the-bridge-between-minnessota-and-wisconsin\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/The-bridge-between-Minnessota-and-Wisconsin-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/2018\/07\/23\/day-25\/i-made-it-to-wisconsin\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/I-made-it-to-Wisconsin-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/view-of-the-mississippi-from-wisconsin-side\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/View-of-the-Mississippi-from-Wisconsin-side-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/the-wisconsin-bike-trail-i-was-on-today\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/The-Wisconsin-bike-trail-I-was-on-today-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/the-bike-trail-in-wisconsin-is-an-abandoned-train-line\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/The-bike-trail-in-Wisconsin-is-an-abandoned-train-line-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/some-of-the-bridges-are-old-and-wooden\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/Some-of-the-bridges-are-old-and-wooden-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/the-great-river-state-bike-trail\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/The-Great-River-State-bike-trail-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/views-of-dead-forests-along-the-trail\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/Views-of-dead-forests-along-the-trail-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/they-love-cheese-in-wisconsin-even-the-sushi-has-cheese-in-it\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/zagorsky\/files\/2018\/07\/They-love-cheese-in-Wisconsin-even-the-sushi-has-cheese-in-it-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Over the last two days I have crossed the Mississippi River five times.\u00a0 I am not really sure why there is a good bike trail or road for a few miles on one side of the river and then the bike trail\/road swaps to the other.\u00a0 Whatever the exact reason, even at the upper reaches of the river, the size and amount of water flowing through this river is amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I am in Wisconsin I am eating more cheese.\u00a0 I crossed the Mississippi into Wisconsin at lunch time.\u00a0 I stopped at the first spot that sold cheese which was less than half a mile from the bridge.\u00a0 I ordered a cheese sandwich at the Nelson\u00a0 Cheese Factory.\u00a0 It was delicious.<\/p>\n<p>My dinner is almost always the closest place to the hotel or motel where I am staying.\u00a0 After pedaling all day I don&#8217;t have the strength to walk very far and I am certainly not getting back on the bike.\u00a0 Tonight, I went across the parking lot to a Japanese sushi restaurant.\u00a0 They had sushi with cheese and avocado on the menu.\u00a0 I had to try it.\u00a0 It actually tasted pretty good.<\/p>\n<p>I am sure much more happened today but I am having trouble staying awake.\u00a0 The sun is going down.\u00a0 It is time for me to go to bed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made it to Wisconsin this morning!\u00a0 After spending a very long time getting across Montana, I am amazed at how little time it takes to pedal across some of the Midwest states. Over the last two days I have crossed the Mississippi River five times.\u00a0 I am not really sure why there is a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/2018\/07\/23\/day-25\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 25: Redwing, MN to Onalaska, WI<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":518,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/zagorsky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}