Instead of the usual boring Christmas letter we decided to do something different for the holidays! Enjoy the movie! Merry Christmas!!
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Valley of Fire State Park – Atlatl Campground – Nevada
Campground: Atlatl CampgroundLocation: Valley of Fire State Park – NevadaSite: 33 for 1 night and then moved to site 32 when it became availableCost: $30Services: W/EComments: Our all time favorite place. Tons of beautiful scenery and tons of hiking. It never gets old. Nice large sites with fantastic views. Campground
Continue readingEly KOA – Ely, Nevada
RV Park: Ely KOALocation: Ely, NevadaSite: 24Cost: $35.95Services: FHUComments: Our “go to” RV Park for winter time to get south. Perfect even if it is really cold and snowy. Basically there is no where else to stay between Wells and north of Vegas in the mid winter unless you have
Continue readingSnake River RV Park – Idaho Falls, Idaho
Made it over the passes but had some snow packed roads, especially in Montana. Made it to Idaho Falls and hunkered down for the night. RV Park: Snake River RV Park – Idaho Falls Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho Site: 3 Cost: $32 Services: FHU Comments: Don’t confuse this with the
Continue readingWanapum State Park – Vantage, Washington
Campground: Wanapum State ParkLocation: Vantage, Washington off I-90 Site: 10 (back-in)Cost: $29Services: W/EComments: A great campground on the banks of the Columbia River. Large sites with great views.Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingNehalem Bay State Park – Nehalem, Oregon
Campground: Nehalem Bay State Park Location: Nehalem, Oregon Site: B28 Cost: $24 Services: W/E Comments: One of our favorite beach state parks. Right on the beach with lots of empty beach to walk. Just walk over the dunes and there’s the beach. The site was a bit small and they
Continue readingFort Stevens State Park – Astoria, Oregon
Campground: Fort Stevens State Park Location: Astoria, Oregon Site: L46 Cost: $25 Services: FHU Comments: One of our favorite state parks with lots of hiking and biking opportunities along the beach and/or the trails. Lots of military historic information and close access to Astoria. Great views of the mouth of
Continue readingHighway 14 – Washington State
We rarely do individual posts on highways we drive in our Class A motorhome but we felt this highway deserved its own unique write-up. We drive to the Oregon coast several times a year and we usually take I-84. As much as we dislike traveling on the interstates, I-84 provides
Continue readingLePage Park – Rufus, Oregon
Campground: Le Page ParkLocation: Rufus, OregonSite: 7Cost: $11Services: EComments: A regular park for us when traveling to the Oregon coast. You get 50% off with the Interagency Pass. This site is waterfront along the river with great views. A bit of noise from I-84 and the trains but nothing that
Continue readingChain Lakes, Idaho – WaveRunners
One of the places we really love to go is the Coeur d’Alene River in the Idaho Panhandle which feeds into Lake Coeur d’Alene from the east. The southern part of the Coeur d’Alene River is known as the Chain Lakes area. There are 10 lakes that feed off the
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