{"id":1728,"date":"2012-09-15T19:25:16","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T02:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2012-09-15T19:25:16","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T02:25:16","slug":"crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/2012\/09\/15\/crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa\/","title":{"rendered":"Crossing the plains &#8211; Evansdale, Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- index.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-e618f8a02b7a4201287d3ebb7af7640d-1\">\n\n    \t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-content\/gallery\/evensdale-iowa\/img_6499.jpg\"\n               title=\"The Cedar River passing the campground\/park\"\n               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class=\"ngg-clear\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n We are taking US-20 across Iowa and Nebraska. US-20 is a lot like an interstate highway except that it is not and is, therefore, a lot calmer and quieter. We are about one quarter of the way across Iowa near Waterloo in a town called Evansdale. We are in the Evansdale city park on the banks of the Cedar River and, with electricity, water and a dump station, we are paying all of $12 tonight &#8211; my kind of RV park.<\/p>\n<p>The new exhaust manifold gaskets have quieted the noise and we had a comfortable day and a pretty short one to boot. I discovered that my driver&#8217;s side CV boot is leaking from a pretty small hole and hoping I can avoid fixing it until I get home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/2012\/09\/15\/crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-facebook-plugin\/facebook_share_icon.gif\" alt=\"Share on Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/2012\/09\/15\/crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are taking US-20 across Iowa and Nebraska. US-20 is a lot like an interstate highway except that it is not and is, therefore, a lot calmer and quieter. We are about one quarter of the way across Iowa near Waterloo in a town called Evansdale. We are in the Evansdale city park on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"facebook\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/2012\/09\/15\/crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-facebook-plugin\/facebook_share_icon.gif\" alt=\"Share on Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/2012\/09\/15\/crossing-the-plains-evansdale-iowa\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\">Share on Facebook<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"armand","author_link":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/author\/armand\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1728"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1731,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728\/revisions\/1731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/minniebiz.com\/gmcmotorhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}