Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Over a long weekend we sampled some of the myriad things to do in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, unique among national parks for it’s environmental reclamation, historic preservation, and recreational opportunities adjacent to the populous cities of Cleveland and Akron in northeastern Ohio. Can’t wait to return and explore more.
Slow Journey Home
Our journey from Portsmouth, England to our home in Ohio might have been accomplished in about sixteen hours but my avoiding air travel we were able to enjoy a fifteen day journey home via train, ship, Uber, train, as well as our own feet and finally our personal vehicle.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
It’s been a fascinating two day visit to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. We managed to pack in tours of the HMS Warrior, the HMS Victory as well ast Victory Live: The
Big Repair, and finally the Mary Rose. All were incredibly informative and well presented.
FEATURED
MOST POPULAR
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Planning a trip? Dreaming of travel? Perhaps some of our adventures could inspire yours! Over the last several years we’ve had the distinct pleasure of many cross country journeys traveling though the Lower 48 in tents and our various teardrop campers as well as an amazing Alaska adventure that did not involve a camper.
Enjoy exploring, and leave us comments! We love hearing from you. And if you’d like to follow us, Subscribe by signing up at the bottom of this page.
Saguaro National Park
Jan 25, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Arizona, National Parks, Road Trip, Saguaro National Park - Arizona, States | 1 Comment
To view the Visitors Center Video click here An icon of the American West, the Sagauro (sah-WAH-row) are the giants among cacti found only in the Sonoran Desert, limited in the US primarily to southern Arizona. Who could resist getting up close and personal with a few...
Chiricahua National Monument
Jan 24, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Arizona, Chiricahua National Monument-Arizona, National Parks, Road Trip, States | 1 Comment
Click Here for Park Videos It was a ranger in Big Bend who told us about Chiricahua National Monument near Willcox, Arizona in the southeastern part of the state. Knowing that legislation has been presented to Congress to change it's status to a national park, he...
Shakespeare Ghost Town
Jan 22, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, New Mexico, Road Trip, States | 3 Comments
Today we visited Stratford upon Avon. That is the ruins of the historic Stratford Hotel on Avon Avenue in the ghost town of Shakespeare near Lordsburg, New Mexico. A small spring here in southern New Mexico served as a source of water for travelers at least since the...
Fort Davis National Historic Site
Jan 20, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Apache, Comanche, National Parks, Native Americans, Road Trip, States, Texas | 2 Comments
For Introductory Video, Click Here Along our way from Stillwell Store just north of Big Bend to Van Horn RV Park in west of Texas, we detoured off the fastest route for a few of miles to visit Fort Davis National Historic Site. This was an impromptu stop. We'd spotted...
Big Bend National Park
Jan 20, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Big Bend National Park - Texas, National Parks, Road Trip, States, Texas | 1 Comment
Bigger than the state of Delaware, Big Bend encompasses three distinct ecological systems - desert, river, and mountains. Volcanoes shaped this landscape hundreds of millions of years ago. This has been an amazing experience in Big Bend National Park with a three...
Texas Hill Country
Jan 15, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Road Trip, States, Texas | 0 Comments
It was fifty years ago, on our first visit to Texas that we first heard about the Hill Country but our travels through Texas tended to take us a more northern route to always to include a visit with family. These last couple of days we’ve enjoyed immersing ourselves...
The Bryan Museum in Galveston
Jan 12, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Road Trip, States, Texas | 5 Comments
Galveston, Oh Galveston!. Yes, we've got that song stuck in our heads as we visit this historic Texas town for the first time. A visit to the Texas Gulf Coast has been on our list for a very long time. We were fortunate to snag a two night reservation at Galveston...
Heading West
Jan 10, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Road Trip, States | 3 Comments
Now that we're down to more southern latitudes, we're enjoying warmer weather. We're contemplating putting away the cold weather gear for a while and de-winterizing the camper. Our plan at this point is to begin moving westward but not too quickly. For now we're doing...
H&H Soul Food
Jan 7, 2023 | 2023 Full-Time, Georgia, Road Trip, States | 2 Comments
Let's just say that Macon, Georgia is worth a visit. For us for so many years, it was a location to pass by on I-75 when going from here to there. Then just recently we realized that the Ocmulgee Mounds site was immediately adjacent to the site. We booked a campsite...