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Turkey Run State Park: An Adventure in Indiana

About an hour west of Indianapolis, at Turkey Run State Park, is an unexpected landscape in central Indiana.  Hiking trails weave through canyons, across streams, and among fragrant hemlocks.  The moss-covered boulders and sandstone walls are reminiscent of a movie setting.  While we’ve enjoyed every Indiana state park we’ve visited Read more…

By Christina Wells, 4 years2 years ago
Elk Island view of Grand Teton mountain range with Jackson Lake and guide boats
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A Scenic Breakfast Cruise to Elk Island

Planning our trip to the Grand Teton National Park we wanted to find a unique adventure to try.  We had created a list of popular places in the park to explore, but also wanted to find an adventure we couldn’t just do on our own.  We looked for something special Read more…

By Christina Wells, 4 years2 years ago
Headwaters at Flagg Ranch wooded campsite with picnic table and fire ring/grill
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Headwaters Flagg Ranch: 5 Reasons to Love this Grand Tetons Campground

When planning our trip to the Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, we were overwhelmed with the number of campgrounds available.  It makes sense given the large number of visitors to each of these parks, but trying to find a site with the views, amenities, and availability was like trying Read more…

By Christina Wells, 4 years2 years ago
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“Life is like an ocean. It can be calm or still “Life is like an ocean. It can be calm or still and rough or rigid but, in the end, it’s always beautiful.” – Justice Cabral

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One of the amazing things about the West Baden Spr One of the amazing things about the West Baden Springs and French Lick hotels are all the spots they’ve created for guests to relax and soak up the scenery.  We really enjoyed breakfast on this patio overlooking the gardens!  With the rocking chairs and beautiful views it was so peaceful!

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This is the place our daughter most wanted to visi This is the place our daughter most wanted to visit in Yellowstone.  She’s loved learning about Teddy Roosevelt and couldn’t wait to see the cornerstone he laid. #yellowstone #yellowstonenationalpark #ynp #rooseveltarch #teddyroosevelt #history #nationalparks #findyourpark #adventure #travel #explore #montana #northentrance #gardiner #thewanderwells
This amazing waterfall is at Blackwater Falls Stat This amazing waterfall is at Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia. It’s one of the most photographed spots in the state and I can definitely see why!

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We had such a great time at Happy Place! There we We had such a great time at Happy Place!  There were twelve rooms of fun to explore and the theming was incredible.  We couldn’t help but smile! 
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Can’t let the Tetons steal all the glory, Jenny Can’t let the Tetons steal all the glory, Jenny Lake is spectacular too!  #jennylake #grandtetons #wyoming #grandtetonnationalpark #lake #stunninggrandteton #mountains #adventure #nationalparks #travel #findyourpark #sosparkly #twinkletwinkle #water #view #thewanderwells
While the Moulton barns are on everyone’s to do While the Moulton barns are on everyone’s to do list when visiting the Grand Tetons, you really do owe it to yourself to see these in person.  #moulton #moultonbarn #grandtetonnationalpark #stunninggrandteton #grandtetons #wyoming #historicdistrict #history #travel #adventure #barn #barnwood #sagebrushflats #farm #mountains #nationalparks #landscapecapture #parkroamers #findyourpark  #thewanderwells
Visiting my old high school town of Delaware, OH a Visiting my old high school town of Delaware, OH and had to stop by one of the local favorites, Buns Restaurant.  If you’re ever around  north Columbus, it’s a great place for dinner!

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If you love history, or President Lincoln, or both If you love history, or President Lincoln, or both, then Springfield, IL has you covered.  There is so much learn about Lincoln’s life and it’s an honor to have paid respect at his final resting place.
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The White River Canal in Indianapolis is just as b The White River Canal in Indianapolis is just as beautiful at night as during the day. 

Some of the amazing things to do in this area:
•Gondola rides in the canal
•Paddle boat rentals
•NCAA Hall of Champions
•Eiteljorg Museum
•Indianapolis Zoo
•Indianapolis State Museum
•Wheel Fun bike and surrey rentals

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Glad to hear the Farm at Prophetstown State Park i Glad to hear the Farm at Prophetstown State Park is open again!  We look forward to returning and visiting with all the barnyard animals.

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Continuing our kid friendly fun in Vegas and check Continuing our kid friendly fun in Vegas and checked out the conservatory at the Bellagio.  So beautiful!  I can only imagine how much work goes into creating such an elaborate display.  It amazes me they change it out every season!

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We were so amazed to see the murals at The Corn Pa We were so amazed to see the murals at The Corn Palace!  Created anew each year, these detailed images are made from 250,000 cobs of corn! 
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Notch Trail at Badlands National Park is one of th Notch Trail at Badlands National Park is one of the most exciting trails we’ve hiked.  Between the ladder and the cliff edges we were both enamored and terrified with this challenging trail.  It was such an interactive trail and we felt so accomplished at the end.  Have you ever hiked Notch Trail and what did you think about it?

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Campground 1 of 2 for this trip...Headwaters at Fl Campground 1 of 2 for this trip...Headwaters at Flagg Ranch.  We’ve felt so close to nature surrounded by these gigantic lodgepole pines. #grandtetons #grandtetonnationalpark #grandtetonlodgecompany #camping #rv #johndrockefellerjrmemorialparkway #adventure #travel #nationalparks #findyourpark #forest #woods #pines #campsite #yellowstone #yellowstonenationalpark #headwatersatflaggranch #flaggranch #wyoming #thewanderwells
We had so much fun at the Leoma Lovegrove Gallery We had so much fun at the Leoma Lovegrove Gallery in Matlacha this afternoon.  The attached gardens are so funky and colorful!

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Last night we saw the amazingly talented Darci Lyn Last night we saw the amazingly talented Darci Lynne perform at the Louisville Palace.  This historic venue was absolutely beautiful!  The architecture and paint finishes were breathtaking.  And the show did not disappoint!  We had a range of ages in our group and everyone was mesmerized. 
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Have you ever hiked to Juney Whank Falls in the Gr Have you ever hiked to Juney Whank Falls in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?  For such a beautiful waterfall, we were surprised how few people were on this trail!

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We can’t visit Florida without a stop at our fav We can’t visit Florida without a stop at our favorite place...Disney World! 
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Found a great hidden gem in Indianapolis today! # Found a great hidden gem in Indianapolis today! 
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