Most Recent Travels…are at the Top! The rest is history.
Two Short Stops After one last stop in North Carolina, enroute to Myrtle Beach: Visit to 1 new National Park Site: We had 3 nights in Myrtle Beach, where we enjoyed time visiting friends in the area: We each had some personal time with our respective friends, we had a Read more…
Who Knew? New Bern was the 1st capitol of NC! We learned this when we googled New Bern the day before arriving! We’d planned a short, 3-night stop here, so we could do a day trip to Cape Lookout. It was also time for The Beast’s 95K oil change/tire rotation. Read more…
First visit to North Carolina! We’ve driven through a few times, but this is our 49th State to “really” visit together, our 34th state to camp in! And where did we start? In Rodanthe on Hatteras Island, in the middle of the Outer Banks. We could watch the sunrise over Read more…
First stop, Jersey Shore & Family We left Lizzy outside Philadelphia (Clarksboro, NJ) to “hotel it” on the Jersey Shore, spending Friday, Saturday and Sunday with Mark’s Kids & Grandkids. We had a lovely family weekend, with included Mark’s 1st & 2nd 70th Bday Parties: dinner on the beach in Read more…
Ten days in the Hudson Valley, MOSTLY at RSEi! We stayed in Averill Park, NY (southeast of Albany & Troy) for 7 nights, followed by 3 nights in Rhinebeck, an hour south along the Hudson River. We spent MOST of our 1st week in Troy, MOSTLY at the Rensselaer Society Read more…
OR…Leaf Peeping from Vermont… …as we were camping at Quechee State Park in Vermont, on the border with New Hampshire, and spent our time visiting places in Vermont and New Hampshire. We drove & walked through some spectacular fall foliage (cover photo taken from the Easy Over Gondola at Stowe Read more…
Standing at 6,288 feet, New Hampshire’s Mount Washington is the highest peak in the northeastern United States. Originally called Agiocochook by native Americans, the mountain boasts some of the planet’s most severe weather. Mount Washington’s weather is notoriously extreme. Weatherbug.com WONDERFUL!!! So, after Snow in Arizona/New Mexico, Dust Storms in Read more…
All around Katahdin We spent 6 nights camping just 8 miles south of the Baxter State Park South Entrance. Baxter State Park, among many other things, is home to Katahdin and Mount Baxter, the end of the Appalachian Trail. The first day, we visited Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Read more…
…Point, Town, Campground, and Lighthouse! We have spent the last 5 nights at the Easternmost campground in the US (Sunset Point RV Park), in the Easternmost town (Lubec, Maine), home of the Easternmost Lighthouse (West Quoddy). We’re also in the land of high tide ranges, i.e. close to the Bay Read more…
Yep! Another exciting weather event! Hurricane Lee, now Post Tropical Cyclone Lee, has passed by us. Started raining about midnight and we expect it won’t stop until sometime this evening. Ditto for the wind, which are not the worst we’ve experienced. (Dust storms in Alamogordo, NM and Amarillo, TX rocked Lizzy Read more…