When we hit the road full-time in our RV, one of the things we were most excited about was trying out Harvest Hosts. If you’re not familiar, it’s a membership program that lets RVers stay overnight at unique spots like wineries, farms, breweries, and even museums. Over the course of…
We spent about a month in the Washington DC metro area. Our first two weeks were spent on the Maryland side of things. We visited DC itself a few times, as well as saw some Maryland historic sites. One of our main reasons for being in this area is that…
During our 10 day stay in southeastern Pennsylvania (more on the whole trip here), we spent a Sunday exploring Philadelphia. I (Jen) have been here before for a long weekend as a teenager, but it was all new for Josh. Since we only had one day in the city, we…
When we planned to spend 10 days in Southeastern Pennsylvania, it wasn’t just a vacation—it was life on the road. As full-time RVers, we’re always balancing work, everyday chores, and adventures, so this trip was a mix of everything. In between Zoom meetings, laundry, and grocery hauls, we explored museums,…
During our stay near Indiana Dunes National Park, we decided to check out Gabis Arboretum in nearby Valporaiso, and I’m so glad we did. Tucked away on 300 acres of natural beauty, it felt like the perfect spot to slow down and really connect with nature. From the restored prairie…
If you’re heading to Indiana Dunes National Park, you’re already in for some incredible outdoor adventures, but the fun doesn’t stop there! The surrounding area is packed with great spots to explore, from fascinating museums to peaceful gardens and a few surprises along the way. Whether you’re taking a break…
If you’re planning a visit to Indiana Dunes National Park and find that the public campgrounds are fully booked or unavailable for the length of your stay, Sand Creek Campground is a great alternative. We camped here during our trip to the park, drawn in by its availability and the…
If you’re heading to Indiana Dunes National Park and don’t know where to start, you’re in luck! This park is packed with things to do, whether you’re into hiking, beach lounging, or exploring history. But if you’re short on time or just need a little guidance, I’ve got you covered.…
The LaPorte County Historical Society Museum may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of chilling true crime stories, but tucked away in this quiet Indiana town is a truly haunting exhibit that tells the tale of one of America’s most notorious female serial killers—Belle…
During our time camping near Indiana Dunes National Park, we decided to check out a local museum just a short drive away: the La Porte County Historical Society Museum. This spot offers an eclectic mix of local history, quirky collections, and fascinating exhibits. Whether you’re into antique cars, local folklore,…