We go to Florida pretty much every year since my mom and many of my relatives are there. My mom was born and raised there so most of my mom’s side of the family resides in and around the Orlando area. Being a photographer, a boater, and loving birding we
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Happy Holidays – 2009
Wishing you a wonderful holiday season!
Continue readingBirch Bay State Park – Washington
A good place to stop while heading to Vancouver to celebrate Christmas with family as it is close to the border. Sometimes a bad time of the year to be traveling over passes due to potential snow. Campground: Birch Bay State Park Location: Blaine, Washington (just south of the British
Continue readingCoulee City RV Park – Washington
RV Park: Coulee City RV Park Location: Coulee City, Washington Cost: $19 Services: E Comments: Another stopover RV park when a place to park and sleep is your number one priority. Clean, quiet, easy in and easy out. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingBozeman KOA – Montana
Campground: Bozeman KOA Location: Bozeman, Montana (south of the interstate – I-90 and west of town) Site: H6 Cost: $37 Services: FHU Comments: Perfect as a stopover on a cold night with lots of snow. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingDouglas KOA – Wyoming & Scottsbluff National Monument, Nebraska
We headed through Nebraska towards Wyoming and stopped off in Scottsbluff, Nebraska for the day and absolutely fell in love with this area. Will definitely come back through here and spend some more time. RV Park: Douglas KOA Location: Douglas, Wyoming Site: C03 Cost: $28.73 Services: FHU Comments: A typical
Continue readingGlen Elder State Park – Kansas
Seriously, how can you really judge a place when you are the only ones there. We love to travel off-season and have places to ourselves. Glen Elder was one of those places. We had the entire campground to ourselves which means peace, quiet, serenity, and solitude. Perfect! After leaving Glen
Continue readingGraham Cave State Park – Danville, Missouri
We just stayed here overnight while traveling I-70. We will always choose a state or national park over an RV park for overnighters if they are 1) open and 2) not too far off on main travel route. Trip included, of course, a stop in St. Louis at the Arch.
Continue readingDevils Lake State Park – Baraboo, Wisconsin
Campground: Quartzite Campground Location: Devils Lake State Park – Baraboo, Wisconsin Cost: $27 Services: W/E Comments: Very large park close to the water with easy access to the Wisconsin Dells. Link to Quartzite Campground on Map in “Where We’ve Been” In the morning we traveled south to Merrimac, Wisconsin and
Continue readingLake Vermillion Recreation Area – Canistota, South Dakota
If you are driving on I-90 in this area of South Dakota then stop in Mitchell, South Dakota at the “Corn Palace”. An interesting sight and an interesting site. Campground: Lake Vermillion Recreation Area Location: Canistota, South Dakota Cost: $22 Services: E Comments: Lovely campground with nice sites and views
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