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Aug 17, 2024 – Familiar (or Family) Territory

A) Shipshewana South Campground, INB) Marken Glen Campground, Kalamazoo MIC) Friends Jim & Denise, Columbiaville, MI D) Happy Acres Campground, Angola, INE) White River Campground, Cicero, IN I’ve never been to Uranus, until now. Vivian and I have stayed at a county campground north of Indianapolis many times as it is conveniently located near our … Continue reading Aug 17, 2024 – Familiar (or Family) Territory

Aug 2, 2024 – The Northeasternmost State

When we are not traveling around the country, our RV is parked on Chokoloskee Island, in southern Florida and on the Gulf of Mexico. We are surrounded by a subtropical saltwater wilderness of mangrove forest islands and sandy beaches littered with shells and hurricane tree debris. The highest elevation is sea level. Mostly, sunrise and … Continue reading Aug 2, 2024 – The Northeasternmost State

Jun 28, 2023 – The Island

After leaving Fundy National Park, we crossed the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward island. When sustained wind speeds reach 40 mph, high-sided vehicles can be restricted. The bridge is 8 miles long, the longest in the world to cross over icy waters. It replaced ferry service to the island in 1997. Upon arriving at our … Continue reading Jun 28, 2023 – The Island

Jun 20, 2024 – Time for Some Fundy

The 450-mile route from Quebec City to Fundy National Park (red circle), with one stop along the way (yellow circle). It was a pleasant drive through some scenic areas of New Brunswick. There are few things in RV traveling that come with sweeter anticipation as a reservation at a national park campground. Prior to arriving … Continue reading Jun 20, 2024 – Time for Some Fundy

June 14, 2024 Canada’s Oldest City

While visiting the national parks in Alberta last year, we got used to seeing signs in English and French. And after a couple conversations with native Canadians from Alberta and Saskatchewan, we got the notion that visiting Quebec would be extra challenging for English-speaking tourists, because supposedly all signs are in French and not English. … Continue reading June 14, 2024 Canada’s Oldest City

Jun 8, 2024 – Electra’s Collection in Vermont

The United States is filled with hidden gems and I guarantee you won’t find them unless you travel by RV. It seems every place we visit has a hidden gem and quite often, it comes with a fascinating story and/or fascinating person. And here is one of those hidden gems from Shelburne, Vermont. Electra Havemeyer … Continue reading Jun 8, 2024 – Electra’s Collection in Vermont