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I’d like to visit my brother and sister in law and their family in Racine WI sometime in spring/early summer next year for 2 weeks. I’m also thinking of trying to see as many of my family and friends who live all across your wonderful country. I would like to stay in 2 central cities where people can come to see me (rather than me chasing all…
Hi Patty! Where are you visiting from? It looks like Racine is only 20 miles from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – so it’s great that your family is near a major airport. Where do the others live? It is hard to pick one central city in the US I would say since a plane would likely be required either way, so maybe the second city…
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New Orleans :0
We just got back from New Orleans, Louisiana. It was a very long drive from Pennsylvania.
The sidewalks were horrible, and there seemed to be tight doorways and little steps into the shops and restaurants in many places probably because it is an historical area. I don’t know why they don’t fix the accessibility in this city with the…
Oh no! But looking forward to the video.
what was the worst thing about the sidewalk? No cuts?
There were cuts on the corners most of the time but the sidewalks had holes and large cracks everywhere. There were times we had to bump down a curb because we could no longer travel down that same sidewalk due to building construction. There were people everywhere and the sidewalks at times were narrow. Pushing our son’s manual…
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Does anyone know if those of us who are ambulatory can use the cable cars in San Francisco for a “round trip” journey? I know I’ll probably need a step of some sort to get in, but I can get in & out on my own.
Did you already visit? If so, I would love to know what the answer was?!
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Maryland and Washington DC
Hi. I live in Maryland, between Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington DC. If you have questions about accessibility for most tourist attractions, I think I can guide you. I have lived in the area for 55 years so I have been around!
I would love to know all about Maryland. Could you possibly tell me your top 3 accessible places to visit there?
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