Sand Hollow State Park is just south of Hurricane, Utah and about 20 minutes northeast of St. George and sits along the Sand Hollow Reservoir. The reservoir, surrounded by red sand dunes, beaches, and rocks offers boating and fishing and even though it is quite small it is very
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Zion National Park – Hiking in East Zion
Another day, another hike. We follow OhThePlacesTheyGo and one of their blog posts mentioned a hike called “Observation Point” via East Mesa Trailhead. The Point has a great view south of the Zion Canyon along with a view down onto Angels Landing. It looked interesting to us so we decided
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One of the best things about visiting our National park system is going during the off-season so you can enjoy some peace and quiet with less people and less congestion. Well, early in November at Zion, even though the shuttle buses have stopped running, proved to be still crowded. The
Continue readingZion National Park – South Campground and Watchman Campground
Zion National Park has two campgrounds for RVs, both located by the South Entrance Visitor Center. The South Campground is actually just directly “north” of the Visitor Center and the Watchman Campground is just directly “south” of the Visitor Center. Only the Watchman Campground accepts reservations and if you don’t
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Not only is there spectacular scenery and tons of hiking around Zion National Park, there are also some indoor activities to enjoy. There are two Visitor Centers, the Kolob Canyons Visitor Center at the West Entrance (exit 40 along I-15) and the Zion Visitor Center at the south entrance. The
Continue readingZion River Resort – Virgin, Utah
We had a beautiful drive from north of Salt Lake City on down to Virgin, Utah. Weather was sunny and the pavement was dry and the wind, although it was blowing, was not as bad as many times on this drive. RV Park: Zion River Resort Location: Virgin, Utah
Continue readingWillard Bay State Park – Willow Creek CG – Willard, Utah
Willard Bay State Park is in Willard, Utah on the eastern shores of Willard Bay and about 15 miles north of Ogden, Utah. The park is on a small stretch of land between I-15 and the bay. Yes, it can be noisy. The State Park offers three campgrounds, two
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Boo!!! Happy Halloween!!! Cannot believe it is almost November. Hope everyone had a lovely and scary night!! We headed south from Dillon through southern Montana and on to Idaho (again) and then on to Utah. It was a beautiful day, warm and sunny and no traffic…but…there’s always a but…we
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Here we go, it’s that time! We usually head south just before Christmas but over the years we have tired of battling snow, wind, rain, ice, sleet, etc. So, after putting our heads together and thinking how to solve this problem we decided….drum roll please…to leave earlier!! And are we
Continue readingHaunted Hueston – Hueston Woods State Park, Ohio
We had a chance to visit Hueston Woods State Park in southwest Ohio this fall. A beautiful time of year to be traveling in the mid west with all the color of the leaves and the crisp sunny days. I used to visit Hueston Woods as a child for family
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