If you’re looking for a peaceful, wooded campground that still keeps you within driving distance of D.C., Cedarville State Forest in Maryland is a hidden gem worth checking out. We stayed here for a week while Josh had a work event nearby, and it turned out to be a surprisingly…
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Our Michigan Week: Lake Views, Museums, and a Quick Hop to Canada
We spent a week camping at Sterling State Park on Lake Erie while Josh had a work conference in Detroit, which meant a few slow days for me, but we still managed to squeeze in some fun. From crossing the border for a quick trip to Windsor, to exploring Belle…
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Maryland in a Nutshell: Our 2-Week Stay Recap
After our great visit to Maryland last year, we didn’t think we’d be returning so soon. But a work event came up for Josh, so we ended up spending 2 weeks in southwestern Maryland. There was a lot of work-related stuff, but of course we packed in some fun activities…
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What to Know Before Camping at Sterling State Park in Michigan
Sterling State Park might not be the most talked-about campground in Michigan, but after spending a week here, we get why it’s a local favorite. With a mile of sandy shoreline on Lake Erie, spacious sites just steps from the water, and easy access to Detroit, it’s a solid pick,…
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RV Camping Near Badlands: Full Hookup Sites with a View
Want to wake up with a view of the Badlands right from your campsite? The Badlands Hotel and Campground is just a mile from the park entrance, making it one of the most convenient places to stay when exploring this rugged, otherworldly landscape. We spent a full week here while…
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Why Chester Woods Park Is One of the Best County Campgrounds in Minnesota
On our multi-day drive from Illinois to South Dakota, we made an overnight stop at Chester Woods Park Campground in southeastern Minnesota- and we were genuinely impressed. What we thought would be a convenient place to crash for the night ended up being one of the nicest county parks we’ve…
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Camping at Hawkeye Point: What to Know About Iowa’s Highest Spot
If you’re road-tripping through northwest Iowa and looking for a quiet, budget-friendly overnight stop with a fun claim to fame, Hawkeye Point Campground checks all the boxes. We stayed here for one night on our way from Illinois to South Dakota, not exactly on our route, but the detour was…
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Our Epic 2-Week Road Trip Around New River Gorge
We spent two weeks based in Fayetteville, West Virginia, one of the “coolest small towns in America,” and packed in just about every kind of adventure the area has to offer. This wasn’t our first time here- we originally visited New River Gorge back in 2018 with a group of…
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A Week RVing in Western Kentucky: Land Between the Lakes and More
After wrapping up our time in Chattanooga, TN and before heading toward the mountains of Fayetteville, WV, we spent a week in western Kentucky. We set up camp at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park, which gave us a great home base for visiting Land Between the Lakes and staying…
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Best Prime Day Deals for RVers in 2025
Looking for Fall 2025 Prime Deals? Check out: Amazon Prime Big Deals Day 2025 for RVers It’s that time of year again, Amazon Prime Day is back, and if you’re an RVer, this is one of the best times to stock up on must-have RV gear, camper upgrades, and outdoor…