Georgia woman completes quest to visit all 50 states in RI

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An 88-year-old Georgia woman celebrated a major milestone earlier this week in her journey to visit all 50 states.

Gerda McCoy began her adventure back in 1987 alongside her late husband George, according to the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau.

The couple was determined to visit each of the 50 states together. The McCoys sadly fell short — visiting all but one state before George’s death in 2015…

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