Category: Destinations

Thousand Islands is a series of islands, actually 1864 islands, on the St. Lawrence River within the border of the US and Canada in upstate New York. The St. Lawrence is significant as it...

Continuing our trek across New York state from west to east, brought us to the Finger Lakes region. The Finger Lakes are a series of eleven narrow lakes south of Lake Ontario. Although the...

About 90 miles southeast of Buffalo, NY is an amazing state park. Letchworth State Park, coined the Grand Canyon of the east, traverses 17 miles of the Genesee river through a deep gorge. Within...

Niagara Falls was a convenient stop on the way from the U.P. of Michigan to New England. It seemed like more of a “we should” stop rather than someplace we must go. We tend...

Growing up in suburban Chicago we frequented lake Michigan, whether is was hanging out at Glencoe beach or going out to hook that big Coho Salmon. The state of Michigan was never on my...

Updated October 2023 to add new content at the end of the blog from our return visit. The Black Hills of South Dakota, where the granite hills glisten, the Buffalo roam the prairies and...

The Badlands National Park is located in beautiful South Dakota about an hour east of Rapid City. We spent 11 days in the area at the end of June to the start of July...

Many people don’t pay too much attention to the Bighorn Mountains. They might just stop for one night in Buffalo or Cody on the way to Yellowstone or Mount Rushmore. And if you are...

Galveston was our destination for the fourth week of full-time RV living in the Georgetown 32J7… and the scene of the crime for our first RV experience a year early in “the rental”. We...

Yellowstone National Park is like nowhere else on Earth. Proclaimed the first National park in 1872 by President Ulysses S, Grant, the park turned 150 years old this year. We had the great privilege...