The original plan for our annual Fall trip was to spend two weeks in northwest Wisconsin exploring a number of state parks and waterfalls. Unfortunately, 3 days before we were...
Located in Rockford, Illinois – Rock Cut State Park is the largest state park in Illinois. We first stayed there last summer and have been there three more times this...
In the Fall of 2017 we embarked on an 18 day 6 state trip to visit The Great Smokey Mountain National Park in Tennessee and up east to Shenandoah National Park in Virginia....
Located on Lake Shelbyville in central Illinois, Lone Point Recreation Area is one of a number of campgrounds operated by the Army Core of Engineers in and around the lake....
As I’ve mentioned previously, we like to head out of town to a quiet location for the July 4th holiday (see Ramsey Lake State Park). Our dogs hate the fireworks so we look...
The final stop on our 18 day National Park tour was the Indianapolis KOA. By this point we had started in Indiana, went down to Kentucky, Tennessee ; up north through Virginia,...
The second to last stop in our 18 day Fall National Park trip – we left Rifrafters Campground in West Virginia and headed northeast to make our way to Sun Valley Campground...
Rifrafters Campground was the 8th campground we stayed at during our 2017 National Park Tour (the 16th day of our trip 🙂 ). I hadn’t done much research about the surrounding...
After changing our 2017 National Park Tour itinerary by staying at Luray KOA instead of our scheduled stop, we had to make an adjustment for our trip home. We were a more...
When I originally planned our 2017 Fall National Park tour, I had reserved 5 nights at Sherando Lake Recreation Area . However the morning that we were to arrive we had an impromptu...