After a great summer in North Dakota, we left the Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery shortly after Labor Day and spent three months on the road to get to our winter quarters in Florida. We had many national parks on...
Visit Shiloh National Military Park
Are you a fan of national parks, battlefields, and historical sites? If you're passing through Tennessee near the Mississippi Valley, you'll want to add a day to your itinerary to visit Shiloh National Military Park. Shiloh National Military Park spans...
How to Visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore – And What to Do While You’re There
Planning on visiting Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (a.k.a. The UP)? Then you must work in a day to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Why? Imagine sandstone cliffs 200 feet high with streaks of unique color and texture, arches that stick out...
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is held every year and takes place over the course of nine days in October. The Balloon Fiesta always begins on the first Saturday of the month and goes through the week to the following...
Grand Canyon North Rim with Dogs
In September we loaded up the van to check off a bucket-list item: North Rim of the Grand Canyon We, like most people who visit the Grand Canyon, had only been to the more popular South Rim. We actually stayed there...
3 Great Southern Campgrounds for Fun Day Trips
Just as I chose my cruises to be a nice mix of cruise ships and ports of call, I also pick my campgrounds in a similar manner. My husband and I have been on the road for 130 days now,...
Acadia National Park- Exploring the Crown Jewel of the Northeast
It has been said that national parks are one of our greatest gifts the American people have been bestowed. They span the country and preserve America’s amazing natural beauty and rich cultural history. For many people, national parks are “bucket list”...
North Dakota- Be Legendary
Peggy and I had the pleasure to volunteer at the Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery this summer. The hatchery is working closely with North Dakota Game and Fish. The purpose of this partnership is to keep the state attractive for...
Tips for Attending an RV Show
If you are like me, you love to check out the newest RVs on the market and shop for the latest RV gadgets. There isn’t anything like attending an RV supershow with thousands of other people. With the increase in...
Our Epic Route 66 Adventure
In June 2021, we made the great American road trip and followed Route 66, the historic “Mother Road,” or “America’s Main Street.” By any name, it’s almost more of an icon than anything else. We finally got the chance to...