Campground: Signal Mountain CampgroundLocation: Grand Tetons National ParkSite:44Cost: $20Services: Dry campComments: Beautiful campground right by Jackson Lake. A bit of snow still around but we made the best of it. Some sites were small. We watched a Dynamax struggle for quite a while trying to get into a spot.Link to
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Mammoth Hot Springs Campground – Yellowstone National Park
Campground: Mammoth Hot Springs Campground Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Site: 66 Cost: $17 Services: Dry camp Comments: Campground is close to the north entrance of the park with a road going around it and lots of traffic and noise even late at night and early morning. Right on the
Continue readingHoh Rainforest – Olympic National Park, Washington
Campground: Hoh Rainforest Location: Olympic National Park, Washington Site: 29 – Loop A Cost: $12 Services: Dry camp Comments: Beautiful campground in the middle of the rainforest. Our site was right on the rivers edge in a clearing. A crow stole one of our steaks on the BBQ, be careful.
Continue readingMora Campground – Olympic National Park, Washington
Yes, it was all about “Twilight’ here. We went to the grocery store in Forks and they had a huge section dedicated to “Twilight” paraphernalia. Incredible. How many t-shirts did we buy you ask? Campground: Mora Campground Location: Directly east of Rialto Beach, Washington – part of the Olympic National
Continue readingDungeness Recreation Area
Campground: Dungeness Recreation Area Location: Olympic Peninsula, Sequim, Washington Site: 49 Cost: $18 Services: Dry camp Comments: Our site was private and spacious and right next to walking trails along a cliff with beautiful views of the water. The Dungeness Spit was within walking distance. Love, love, loved this place.
Continue readingA bit of BC Cross Country Skiing
We decided to head to Manning Provincial Park in British Columbia for a bit of cross-country skiing. The weather forecast was looking perfect so we jumped on it. My husband is pretty much an expert at it having taught it in the military. Me, not so much. I downhill ski
Continue readingDesert Trails RV Park – Tucson, Arizona
This RV park is close to the Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum which is one of our favorite outdoor museums full of plants and animals. RV Park: Desert Trails RV Park Location: Tucson, Arizona Site: V14 Cost: $35 Services: FHU Comments: A large RV park in southern Tucson were you
Continue readingGuadalupe National Park Campground
Another great national park with lots of hiking opportunities and endless scenery. One of the hiking trails started out as an interpretive trail, large, wide, paved, signs and quickly turned into an uphill overgrown thicket of brush. My husband, luckily, just missed stepping on a Black-tailed Rattlesnake eating a rodent
Continue readingRio Grande Village RV Campground – Big Bend National Park
We love Big Bend National Park. Lots of hiking opportunities and lots of nature, wildlife, and great scenery. The park is full of roadrunners and coyotes. All that’s missing is an anvil (he, he…a little Roadrunner humor). If you are heading west out of the National park then be sure
Continue readingMustang Island State Park – Texas
After we left Goose Island State Park we drove over the Lyndon B. Johnson Causeway (Highway 35) into Rockport and on down to Aransas Pass to the Redfish Bay Causeway and boarded the D.L. Deberry ferry to travel to Port Aransas on the northern part of Mustang Island. The island
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