Jimmy ponders this thing called ‘retirement’
At our homebase RV Park in southern Oregon, Jimmy, along with many other members of the park, volunteers. Timber Valley SKP Park is a…
McCormick Park on the Snake River in Idaho
We have traveled the Snake River Road numerous times between Oregon and points east, and back west again. We would always comment when seeing…
RVer Jimmy Smith reflects on mishaps, life on the road
At last, after 2-1/2 years of not being on a long, long road trip, Jimmy and I have finally hit the road on “a…
COE LePage Park at the confluence of John Day and Columbia Rivers
LePage Park sits at the confluence of John Day and Columbia Rivers near the John Day Lock and Dam. Managed by the U.S. Army Corps…
Labor Day Weekend – Unofficial End of Summer Camping Season
Unless you were fortunate enough to be a trust-fund baby, you’ve had to work for a living. And Labor Day is your day to…
Family-fun waterfronts in Omaha-Council Bluffs
Years ago, almost half a lifetime, I taught journalism at the Omaha campus of the University of Nebraska. I still remember the hot and…
RVers-There’s more than Gettysburg in historic Adams County
Eisenhower’s Farm, Authentic Barns and the National Apple Harvest Festival are reasons RVers visit historic Adams County. Oh yes, and of course there is…
National Parks free days on Sept. 28 & Nov. 11
Plan to visit a new or old favorite National Park on, Sep. 28 and Nov. 11. Those are national parks free days. Fee waivers include: entrance…
RV Short Stops: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Just about every RVer has ‘a little bit of Rock and Roll’ in their DNA and a trip to the Rock and Roll Hall…
Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips
There is still more than a month before school bells ring. And, according to AAA, 53 percent of all the families vacationing plan to…