Campground: Davis Mountains State Park Location: Fort Davis, Texas Site: 5 Cost: $14 Services: FHU Comments: Another one of our favorite places. Love the park and love the town. Lots of hiking and areas of historic interest. And, of course, the fantastic observatory and its shows/telescopes. Link to Map in
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Choke Canyon State Park – Three Rivers, Texas
We didn’t know anything about this park and had not planned to visit here but a park ranger at Goliad State Park told us all about this place. So, off we went! We loved it! Campground: Choke Canyon State Park Location: Three Rivers, Texas Site: 116 Cost: $20 Services: W/E
Continue readingGoliad State Park – Goliad, Texas
Campground: Goliad State Park Location: Goliad, Texas Site: 5 Cost: $20 Services: FHU Comments: What a great park and a great town. Lots of things to see and do. Great bike riding on a boardwalk which zigzags, that was fun! Visit the Presidio and the Fannin Battleground amongst other things.
Continue readingSam Houston Jones State Park – Lake Charles, Louisiana
Campground: Sam Houston Jones State Park Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana Site: C1005 Cost: $24 Services: FHU Comments: Sites are close together but long pull thrus with hookups on both sides. The sites are next to a group of swamps. At night you will hear sounds you never knew existed. Great
Continue readingSuwanee River State Park – Live Oak, Florida
Campground: Suwanee River State Park Location: Live Oak, Florida Site: Site 22 Cost: $23.98 Services: FHU Comments: We stayed here a few weeks before and loved this place. Watch out for the “jumping” fish! Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingFlamingo Campground – Everglades National Park – Florida
A picture perfect week. Weather was ideal and we did lots of bike riding and hiking. OK, I will be honest, my husband put me through boot camp! A few swampy areas where the bike tires got full of mud…pedal, pedal, pedal faster…and the bike would go NOWHERE!!! Time to
Continue readingSuwanee River State Park – Live Oak, Florida
Whew…we finally made it to Florida. We had been driving from Tennessee and on through Georgia knowing darn well there was a huge ice storm on on heels. It was about 12 hours behind us or less and we knew we needed to get out of there and we did.
Continue readingPonderosa State Park – McCall, Idaho
Campground: Ponderosa State Park Location: McCall, Idaho Site: 94 Cost: $24.50 Services: W/E Comments: A lovely park on Payette Lake in the quaint town of McCall. Lots of hiking and boating activities. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingTyhee Lake Provincial Park – Telkwa, British Columbia
Campground: Tyhee Lake Provincial Park Location: Telkwa, British Columbia Site: 27 Cost: $25 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Another terrific park with big spots and privacy. But like any park in the north, if it is summer then get there early or you won’t find a spot. Link to Map
Continue readingBoya Lake Provincial Park – British Columbia
After leaving the Yukon we headed south on the Cassiar Highway and stopped at beautiful Boya Lake. Again, one of our favorite spots! A beautiful campground and during the summer it is light so long that is is hard to even think about going to sleep. The beauty, solitude, and
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