The adventures of Bessie the Mini
Follow Bessie the MINI on her many adventures around Wisconsin and beyond!
Bessie traveled to the convenient location of The Ice Cream Deli in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, to meet up with friends. There we dined on warm, toasted sandwiches and frozen dairy treats. Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream is becoming one of our favorite ice cream attractions. I tried the newest flavor Kitty Kitty Bang Bang, cheesecake ice cream
If you're a fan of the website roadsideamerica.com like I am, then you know what a muffler man is. For everyone else, they are fiberglass statues made to advertise mufflers originally. Over the years they have been modified to sell any number of things. I crossed paths with one while driving through Crystal Lake, Illinois,
Bessie coasted in for some fun at the Port Washington Fish day. At the world's largest one-day fish fry, Bessie floated down main street in her patriotic parade gear and sailed off with a third-place trophy in the car show. Before you start cheering, she was only one of three MINIs in her class. The
Bessie was dwarfed by the mighty Mammoths in Hot Springs, South Dakota. We were up close to a huge excavation of actual bones from animals who had gotten caught in a large pool of water. The tale they told was quite interesting and we all learned a lot about the life and extinction of many
Bessie shared her patriotic spirit with 28 other MINIs in the New Berlin, Wisconsin, Fourth of July Parade. The MINIs came from as far as Virginia and Wyoming to celebrate the festivities. Bessie drove alongside Tardis. Isn't it great to see two Doctor Who vehicles together! Both Mini and New Berlin are celebrating their 50th