I loved Colonial Williamsburg! An incredible learning opportunity done authentically. The goal of Colonial Williamsburg is not just about history, it’s about keeping alive the trades that were current in the 1700’s. Several of the buildings had tours you could take, all given by folks …

At the end of April, my friend Anne flew out to spend the week exploring Asheville NC and environs with me. We stayed at Lake Powhatan State Park, which I had stayed at previously for a few nights on my way to the Smokies. The …

April 2024: I was lucky enough to score a campsite in Elkmont campground located centrally in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! This park spans across southeastern TN and western NC.  It was middle of April when I arrived and although Spring had arrived in …

Years ago, my sister and I did a long weekend in Charleston, SC.  I loved it and have always wanted to see it again.  I had read that Savannah, GA was wonderful as well, and it was another destination on my list.  Finally! So many …

Another Hipcamp property was my home for 2 weeks outside of St. Lucie, FL on the Atlantic Coast. Although the property was beautiful, it was a wet muddy mess! Especially after several downpours.  There was a sizable pond in a field and up the hill …

At the end of December, I moved from St. Augustine north to Jacksonville area. I didn’t actually spend time in Jacksonville but spent most of my few days at Kathryn Abbey Hannah Campground. This campground was oddly set up, all higgledy piggledy along narrow access …

On December 17th I arrived at Four Lakes RV Park about 30 minutes from St. Augustine, FL. I had so much fun in this area and there were so many things to see. My first tourist experience was at St. Augustine Light Station from 1874. …

FLORIDA! I will be traveling Florida until the middle of March 2024.  I was of course expecting warm and sunny weather. El Nino had other ideas. Not that it hasn’t been warm, but the sunny part has been greatly lacking. In northern Florida, when it’s …

Gulf Shores, Alabama:  I stayed the entire month of November at an Escapees Club RV Park between Foley and Fairhope, AL.  It was about 30 minutes north of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL which are on the Gulf of Mexico.  Within a day or …

Natchitoches, LA.  How would you pronounce this city name?  Here it is: Nak-i-tush!  So why didn’t they just spell it that way? I had wanted to stay in this town but had to cut it out of the itinerary, so I spent a sunny fall …