{"id":120,"date":"2021-05-04T20:56:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T20:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?p=120"},"modified":"2021-05-04T20:57:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T20:57:50","slug":"a-trip-to-kentucky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/travel\/a-trip-to-kentucky\/","title":{"rendered":"A Trip to Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jacqueline Belcher<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 5-6, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Driving through Tennessee and into Kentucky was an experience. It was the most beautiful mountain view I had ever seen. The view was so beautiful that I had to stop my car and snap a quick picture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Kentucky road side\" class=\"wp-image-124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/4C35C7D2-6292-43DA-BE8F-94D86FD021DD-5383ED3D-8F2D-4FCA-825C-FB39B5B3B411-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Somewhere on the side of the road in Kentucky. (Photo\/ Jacqueline Belcher)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These views were seen while we made our way to Mammoth Cave, KY. The cave is over 400 miles long with the potential of 600 more miles being unexplored, according to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.gov\/blog\/mammoth-cave-explore-worlds-longest-cave#:~:text=Mammoth%20Cave%20National%20Park%20preserves,600%20miles%20in%20its%20system.\" target=\"_blank\">U. S. Department of Interior<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was such a unique experience to see something that was not manmade that was this vast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"895\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-1024x895.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"125\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=125\" class=\"wp-image-125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-1024x895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-1536x1343.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_cross-2048x1790.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">A light fixture looks like a cross in the cave.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"817\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-1024x817.jpg\" alt=\"feet on a cave floor\" data-id=\"126\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=126\" class=\"wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-1024x817.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-768x613.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-1536x1225.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_feet-2048x1634.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Timberlands make for great hiking boots.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"531\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-1024x531.jpg\" alt=\"mask in a cave\" data-id=\"127\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=127\" class=\"wp-image-127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-1024x531.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-768x398.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-1536x796.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cave_mask-2048x1062.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Me, 5&#8242; 2, in a &#8220;smaller&#8221; section of the cave.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">A collection of pictures inside the cave.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The next stop in Kentucky was the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arkencounter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ark Encounter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was another awing experience. Having read the Bible and knowing the Ark was a very large boat, it still blew my mind to see it in person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"129\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=129\" class=\"wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Flowers_ark-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Flowers in the park.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"130\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=130\" class=\"wp-image-130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/front_ark-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The front of the Ark.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"131\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/?attachment_id=131\" class=\"wp-image-131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jacpb.com\/nmi\/production\/final-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ark_walking-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Walking in front of the Ark.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">A collection of pictures from the Ark Encounter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, it was amazing trip that I would take again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacqueline Belcher July 5-6, 2020 Driving through Tennessee and into Kentucky was an experience. It was the most beautiful mountain view I had ever seen. The view was so beautiful that I had to stop my car and snap a quick picture. These views were seen while we made our way to Mammoth Cave, KY. 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