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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
If you think Chattanooga is just a sleepy mountain town, think again. As full-time RVers, we’re always on the lookout for spots that mix outdoor adventure with a little offbeat charm, and Chattanooga delivered both. I had visited years ago as a kid and was excited to see how much…
Even though we travel full-time and have explored nearly every corner of the country, Illinois will always be home, and let us tell you, our home state is weird in the best way. Over the years, we’ve found ourselves drawn to the quirky, forgotten, and just plain unexpected corners of…
If you’re visiting Blairsville, Georgia, and looking for the perfect place to relax, stretch your legs, or let the kids burn off some energy, Meeks Park is where it’s at. Just a mile west of downtown, this huge city park has been a go-to spot for locals and visitors since…
Northern Georgia was the final stop in our little southern highpointing tour, and it ended up being the perfect mix of adventure, nostalgia, and everyday RV life. Our main goal was to summit Brasstown Bald, Georgia’s highest point, but we packed a lot into our weeklong stay at Trackrock Campground…