Childhood Memories

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What are the places you remember fondly from childhood? Places I remember fondly from childhood are my camp, the West Virginia State Fair, and my aunt’s sandwich shop. My bivouac was one of my favorites because The surrounding nature engulfed it and had trails that led to enchanting places that I could ride off road. Another place I enjoyed to go was the West Virginia State Fair, my whole family made a trip there together. Finally, my third favorite place was my aunt’s sandwich shop in Clinton, Tennessee.

My camp was the thing I looked forward to be at all the time when I was younger. I have most of my best childhood memories there. For example, the most memorable thing I did there was almost run a lawn mower into a creek. All my older companions would drive it around the land and I was envious so I decided I was going to ride it with permission or not. I did not know how to steer well, but thankfully I kept it going in a straight line and it headed towards a small drop off with a …show more content…

It was a tradition for my entire immediate family to go to my camp for a full week to get off the grid and we'd visit the fair in that time span. My aunt, mother, and grandmother would spend most of the day in the Bingo tent repeating their selves saying "I wish they'd call my number!". My uncle, step-father, and my grandfather would take turns watching all of us children. I remember clearly my siblings and I won a few fish and when we arrived home to our petite camp we would fill up the tiny sink and keep them in there for quite a while. We would ride all the rides the guards would let us, we loved to sneak in. Our favorite was the alien spaceship that made you defy gravity and we were lucky we never vomited. The Ferris Wheel held a big place in my heart because we would ride before we left and look over the whole fair grounds at all the vendors and people having an amazing time with their own

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