Autumn Harvest Festivals frequently crowded, still fun
byWe attended the 55th annual National Apple Harvest Festival in the heart of Pennsylvania Apple country in early October. It took almost an hour to…
RV / Camping Destinations
Sherando Lake Campground dubbed ‘Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains’
byIt seems we have missed the autumn hues this year. Maybe it was the extended warm weather, or the lack of rain, or our…
Codorus State Park on doorstep of Gettysburg, Amish Country
byWhen making your plans to tour Gettysburg and Amish Country in south central Pennsylvania, consider Codorus State Park. The popular 3,500-acre park is in…
Alum Creek State Park north of Columbus, Ohio
byWhen visiting relatives in the Columbus, Ohio, area check out Alum Creek State Park. Delaware State Park is also near Columbus, however, we selected…
Indiana’s Ouabache State Park shaped by CCC & WPA
byIndiana’s Ouabache State Park (pronounced O-ba-chee) is perfect for active families and RVers. It is one of the many public parks helped during the…
Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore in Michigan attracts solos, families
bySleeping Bear National Lakeshore is at the tip of the lower peninsula of Michigan. And, it is not one of those parks that can…
Revisiting Michigan’s Colwell Lake Campground an autumn surprise in 2010
byNine years ago, on our first autumn trip through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we stumbled onto a brilliant autumn surprise. Driving north on SR 94,…
Michigan’s Lake Gogebic State Park in Upper Peninsula
byLake Gogebic is the largest natural lake in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It sits within the one million acre Ottawa National Forest. The Lake Gogebic…
Sandy Lake COE campground sits on historic Minnesota waterway
byThe Sandy Lake Recreation Area is a part of the US Army Corps of Engineers – Mississippi Headwaters Project. It is situated in Minnesota…
COE Crossing campgrounds on Lake Ashtabula in North Dakota
byFirst of all, there are TWO Corps of Engineers Campgrounds at the Lake Astabula “Crossing” location, one on the East and one on the…