2022 Legacy Run Day 5 – Arrival in Milwaukee

On the final leg of the 2022 Legacy Run, American Legion Riders cross scenic Wisconsin and arrive just outside of Milwaukee in time for the start of The 103rd American Legion National Convention
American Legion Riders listen to Chief Mark Clark delivers the final morning briefing at Post 77 in Belvidere, Ill. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders listen to Chief Mark Clark delivers the final morning briefing at Post 77 in Belvidere, Ill. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders depart from Post 77 in Belvidere. Ill. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders depart from Post 77 in Belvidere. Ill. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders ride through the city of Fort Atkinson, Wis.  Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders ride through the city of Fort Atkinson, Wis. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
A group of American Legion Riders pose for a picture at their second to last stop, the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery and Memorial in Union Grove, Wis.  Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
A group of American Legion Riders pose for a picture at their second to last stop, the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery and Memorial in Union Grove, Wis. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Chief Mark Clark presents two coins to a Gold Star mother whose son was killed in action in Afghanistan.  Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Chief Mark Clark presents two coins to a Gold Star mother whose son was killed in action in Afghanistan. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Auxiliary President Kathy Daudistel and Sons of the American Legion National Commander Michael Fox join a a Gold Star mother to lay a wreath in honor of her son.  Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Auxiliary President Kathy Daudistel and Sons of the American Legion National Commander Michael Fox join a a Gold Star mother to lay a wreath in honor of her son. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Crowds gather to greet American Legion Riders as they arrive at their final stop at Post 434 in Oak Creek, Wis. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Crowds gather to greet American Legion Riders as they arrive at their final stop at Post 434 in Oak Creek, Wis. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
At the end of their long journey, American Legion Riders begin saying their goodbyes. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
At the end of their long journey, American Legion Riders begin saying their goodbyes. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
National Commander Paul Dillard thanks a British Legion Rider who shared The American Legion Legacy Run journey. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
National Commander Paul Dillard thanks a British Legion Rider who shared The American Legion Legacy Run journey. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel was among those who welcomed the Legion Riders into Post 434 for closing ceremonies. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
Medal of Honor recipient Gary Wetzel was among those who welcomed the Legion Riders into Post 434 for closing ceremonies. Photo by Hilary Ott/The American Legion
American Legion Riders at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery and Memorial   on Thursday, August 25. Photo by Hilary Ott /The American Legion
American Legion Riders at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery and Memorial on Thursday, August 25. Photo by Hilary Ott /The American Legion