If you’ve ever been curious about Missouri’s rich mining history, Missouri Mines State Historic Site is the perfect place to step back in time. Located in the heart of the Lead Belt, this site preserves what was once a major mining operation, complete with towering structures, rusted-out machinery, and a…
Nestled in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, Echo Bluff State Park is one of those places that instantly makes you want to extend your stay—and that’s exactly what we did! We spent two weeks camping here as full-time RVers, and honestly, we could’ve stayed even longer. This park has…
If you love giant boulders, unique landscapes, and a little bit of history, then Elephant Rocks State Park needs to be on your Missouri bucket list! This place is seriously cool—massive, billion-year-old granite boulders stacked like a parade of elephants, just waiting to be climbed and explored. Whether you’re here…
Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Missouri is one of the best-kept secrets for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This incredible park is a haven of crystal-clear springs, breathtaking waterfalls, historic mills, and mysterious caves- all set against the backdrop of the stunning Ozark landscape. Whether you’re a fan of…
Louise F. Cosca Regional Park, located in Clinton, Maryland, spans over 690 acres and offers a variety of recreational activities and camping facilities. Situated in Prince George’s County, this park features scenic trails, a fishing lake, picnic areas, and even an indoor nature center. Its peaceful, wooded setting makes it…
Nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Pennsylvania, French Creek State Park Campground offers a peaceful retreat just an hour outside of Philadelphia—perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. At 7,730 acres, it’s the largest block of contiguous forest between Washington, D.C., and New York City, making it…
Nestled along the stunning Oregon Coast, Lincoln City is a charming destination known for its windswept beaches, rugged cliffs, and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re drawn to tidepool adventures, scenic hikes, or quirky roadside attractions, this coastal town has something for everyone. From exploring hidden gems to indulging in fresh…
We kicked off the new year with a different kind of trip—one without the RV! Since we had come home for the holidays in December, it worked out perfectly to leave our animals at home base, which is also where our pet sitter lives. A few years ago, my dad…
When we pulled into Norris Dam State Park near Knoxville, Tennessee, we were ready for two weeks of a little bit of everything—exploring, relaxing, and just living the full-time RV life. The park gave us a great spot to settle in, surrounded by East Tennessee’s beautiful hills. While we were…
Roanoke, VA turned out to be the perfect weeklong stop between our time in Northern Virginia and Tennessee. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Parkway, Roanoke offers a mix of outdoor adventures, local history, and unique attractions. During our stay, we explored iconic spots like Mill Mountain and the Roanoke Star,…