There’s a stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline where time feels like it folds in on itself, where five futuristic houses from the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair now sit perched above the dunes like colorful postcards from the past. These Century of Progress homes, once built as showpieces to preview the…
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A Powerful Visit to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum has been on our list for years, and during our week-long stay near Oklahoma City, we finally made time to visit. With workdays limiting how much we could explore, we only had one full day to really get out and experience the area,…
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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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Driving the Natchez Trace Parkway: A Complete Guide to Mile Markers 261–320
The Natchez Trace Parkway is one of the most scenic drives in the South, and the stretch between Tupelo, Mississippi, and Cherokee, Alabama, is packed with history, nature, and some unexpected hidden gems. Over the course of three days, we explored this 59-mile section while camping at Tishomingo State Park,…
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8 Unforgettable Wonders to Explore in Ozark National Scenic Riverways
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…
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Relaxing and Exploring: Two Weeks in East Tennessee as Full-Time RVers
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…
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Roanoke Itinerary: What to See, Do, and Eat in One Week as an RV Traveler
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,…