Chapter 11 of It's Me by Reva Patrick Coon embarks on her lifetime of rail and river adventures, starting with 1946 cross-country train to NYC (Grand Central, Statue of Liberty climb, nightclub) with daughter Barbara on $250 budget via husband Burton's SP pass. Later: Expo 67 World's Fair Montreal, Maine lobster frights, Cornish ancestors; luxurious cruises—Alaska calving glaciers, Panama Canal, "Love Boat" Mexico, Mississippi Queen antebellum estates to New Orleans jazz.
Family Train Tales: Indiana farm outhouse surprise, Wisconsin humidity, Philadelphia with grandson Shawn (Liberty Bell, mint, lightning lessons), Victoria BC high tea/Butchart Gardens with Susan.
Festive Escapes: NYC limo Rockefeller tree/angels choir/"Master Class," Christmas Montclair with limos, gray poupon laugh.
Water Wonders: Puget Sound steamship, SF Bay ferries, duck march Memphis.
Captivating for train buffs, cruise lovers, family travel stories, vintage NYC/Expo nostalgia. Narrated by Sarah Kelly; produced by grandson Andy Coon. #RevaCoon #ItsMePodcast #TrainTravel #WorldsFair #MississippiCruise #FamilyAdventures
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