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…
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How We Spent 10 Days in Southeastern Pennsylvania
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,…
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Explore More: 10 Hidden Gems Near Indiana Dunes National Park
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…
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True Crime in the Heartland: Exploring the Belle Gunness Exhibit
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…
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A Step Back in Time at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum
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,…
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Exploring Taliesin: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy in the Heart of Wisconsin
Last time we were in the Spring Green area, for a spring break trip back in 2018, we missed the opening of the Taliesin season by one day. So when we were looking at camping in a nearby town, I was super excited to finally get a chance to visit.…
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15 Things You Need to Do in Rockford, Illinois
Looking for a fun and diverse getaway not too far from Chicago? Just 90 miles northwest of the Windy City lies Rockford, Illinois—a vibrant town brimming with unique attractions and activities. Whether you’re into exploring world-class gardens, delving into fascinating museums, or enjoying serene parks, Rockford offers something for everyone.…
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Croatia Trip Days 12 & 13: Tamburica Festival & Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
Day 12 of our trip was the big day- our festival performance in Zagreb! For Day 13 of our Croatia trip, we spent the morning visiting the Nikola Tesla Technical Museum and then in the afternoon we watched the kids in our group as part of the tamburica festival combined…
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Oceans Unseen: Exploring the Field Museum’s New Temporary Exhibit
Going to the Field Museum is always exciting, but our recent visit stood out. We went there with Josh’s colleagues for a meeting and got to see the temporary exhibit, Oceans Unseen. This exhibit takes you beneath the waves to discover the hidden wonders of the deep ocean. The exhibit…
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Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches- An Inside Look at the Field Museum Exhibit
Visiting the Field Museum is always an adventure, but our recent trip was particularly memorable. We were there with Josh’s coworkers for a meeting and had a chance to visit the Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches temporary exhibit. As we explored the exhibit, we learned about all sorts of blood-feeding creatures,…