Our adventure further west now takes us to Washington. We are excited to see another great national park. Olympic National Park is known for its diverse ecosystems including glacier capped mountains, old growth rain forests, and over 70 miles of coastline. It certainly didn’t disappoint us! Mt Rainier National Park is next on journey as…
Our Western Adventure (Part 1)
We have always wanted to do an extended trip exploring the western United States. There are so many interesting places and beautiful scenery to take in! We started this journey headed north. Our first major attraction for this journey was the Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota. It was intended in the beginning to be…
Michigan Here We Come
Wendy and I have been so excited in planning this trip to Michigan! After all… the planning and anticipation is half the fun! Our itinerary from Alabama included stops in, Shephardstown, KY, Nappanee, IN, Manistee, MI and finally Petoskey, MI before heading home. At our first stop we overnighted at Grandma’s RV park in Shepardstown….
Adventuring to Minnesota
We have always wanted to visit northern Minnesota’s north shore of Lake Superior! While there are probably few people from the south who think about visiting, the area is simply beautiful! In planning our route we decided to route through St Louis, Missouri, then to Milton, Wisconsin and on to Grand Marais, Minnesota. While in…
… are we in Texas or Arkansas?
You may be wandering if Texarkana is in Texas or Arkansas. Well…you would be right either way. There is a Texarkana, Texas and a Texarkana, Arkansas. Each city and state are separate municipalities. However, each share a common downtown area. The State Line Post office which is shared with a Federal Courthouse is the only…
Melbourne, Florida
Wendy and I began heading south on January 27. Our final destination is Melbourne, Florida. We made a weekend stop at Glen Saint Mary, Florida on the way down. We stayed at Island Oaks RV resort which we would highly recommend especially if you have a young family! It was a newer park with many…
South Padre Island, TX
Wendy and I consider ourselves southern snow birds.😀 Being from north Alabama, when January and February come around we want to “fly” even further south for the winter. So here we are as far south as you can go in Texas! The weather here in January is warm with mostly sunny days and fair nightly…
The Outer Banks of North Carolina
North Carolina is a versatile state offering interesting history, majestic mountains, the always alluring beaches, which edge the Atlantic Ocean, and those beautiful lighthouses.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
As we mentioned in the last post we love the beach. And if you love the beach, the Myrtle Beach area has 60 miles of them known as “The Grand Strand”. We generally love to visit the beach early in the morning for sunrise and late in the evening for sunset. We spent most of…
Hilton Head Island, SC and Savannah, GA
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina has been trademark registered as “America’s Favorite Island”. Along with the white sand beaches there are an abundance of beautiful live oak trees on the island. Known as the “low country” we really enjoyed the lush landscapes and beaches. There were many great bicycling trails we took advantage of. If…