Family-fun waterfronts in Omaha-Council Bluffs
byYears ago, almost half a lifetime, I taught journalism at the Omaha campus of the University of Nebraska. I still remember the hot and…
RVing with Kids
Beginning of family RV camping season
byMany Americans are taking their their first big family RV trip of 2019 by spending Memorial Day camping. Hundreds of thousands of RVs, many…
Dorothy’s House from “The Wizard of Oz” great family RV Short Stop
byDorothy and Toto blew into our hearts from Kansas in the award-winning 1939 movie “The Wizard of Oz.” It was not until 1981 that…
Don’t forget to pack along Travel games when RVing with the Kiddies
byLooking for ways to entertain youngsters on your next family RV road trip? Here are three fun travel games. These games can be found…
Three favorite print directories for camping on national public lands
byWe favor national public land campgrounds because we love rustic settings and we have the America the Beautiful Senior Pass. With the pass, we…
Popular Southern RV Short Stops spotlight ‘the Blues’ … ‘azaleas’ … ‘classic cycles’
byFamily RV Short Stops across the South.
Louisville Slugger Museum is hit with RVing Kids
bySince 1894 the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory has been a hit with kids and is a fun-tastic family RV Short Stop. “Baseball connects…
‘It starts with one step’ … Kids in Parks
byA great way to get our children (and grandchildren) interested in being in nature is Kids in Parks, an expanding network family-friendly outdoor adventures…
National Park’s final free entrance day for everyone in 2017 is on Veterans Day Weekend, Nov. 11-12
byVeterans Day Weekend, Nov. 11-12, are 2017’s last National Park Service’s *free entrance days. This is a meaningful opportunity to take your children and grandchildren…
AirScream … Classic scary campfire stories
byHalloween camping is the perfect time for telling a few spooky campfire stories. Airstream has come out with five “Do Not Read Alone!” scary…