National Park

July 11-24 Over the years, we’ve explored a lot of Washington state – the Olympic Penninsula, the Northern Cascades, east of the Cascades, both north and south – but somehow…

April 25- May 2We awoke on Sunday morning to the sound of steady rain pounding on the parking lot we had called home the night before. With only an hour’s…

March 13 – April 23We rolled out of Arizona early morning on a Saturday in Mid-March. The previous night was spent in a noisy casino parking lot. Not because we…

October 25- March 17Well, it’s been over four months since my last update here. Or has it been four years, or maybe only four weeks? Who knows? Time has no…

October 11-24Northern Arizona has eluded us for many years. With its higher elevations and cooler temperatures, we never seem to time it quite right for an optimal visit. Even though…

February 8-22After spending too long hanging around the barren land that surrounds Imperial Dam and Yuma, heading up to Joshua Tree National Park was 1000% the right decision. We found…

November 3-7After our day trip to Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, I am more convinced than ever that the best way to learn about history is to visit the places…

May 8 – 25After leaving St. Louis, we had two and a half weeks until we needed to be in Connecticut. The plan was to hit up the Indiana Dunes,…

May 5-7We’ve traveled across the country enough times now that we have to make a concerted effort to find a new route. Hence, the decision to follow a diagonal path…

April 19-23The first thing you need to know about Big Bend National Park is that it is not on the way to anywhere. Located about as far south in western…

April 1-18We flew back to Arizona to reunite with our tiny rolling home during the first week of April. It felt great to return home after a cold few months…

September 30 – October 6 Winthrop, WA is one of those towns that thrives on tourism. A short drive through the one block main street brings you past a string…

September 23-29 I guess it should come as no surprise that even after 6+ years of full-time RVing we are still figuring things out. It seemed so simple in the…

August 19-24 The journey to Cape Flattery, (aka the northwestern-most point of the contiguous US) feels like a journey to the edge of the world. As you travel the narrow,…

February 4-10 When a national monument is named for a very special cactus that only grows in a small corner of Arizona and Mexico, you know the scenery is going…