Growing up, I felt lucky to have family living in Florida. It was a great opportunity for me to visit and explore the state. Though I have seen several parts of the state, I somehow never made it to Busch Gardens Tampa. So when Emilie and I had the opportunity to visit during Read more…
Growing up I remember hearing repeatedly how much my dad loved Las Vegas. He had great memories of travelling to the city and was always hopeful to return. When I would ask about going though, I usually received the explanation that Las Vegas was not a place for kids. Over the years Read more…
I remember sitting in my middle school Spanish class looking at slides of my teacher’s previous trips to Mexico. Even at that age ancient ruins fascinated me. I was in awe seeing that my teacher had visited and climbed to the top of Chichen Itza. But having only travelled to a handful Read more…
Driving east bound along I-90 in South Dakota you’ll see a multitude of Wall Drug signs scattered along the shoulder. Cartoon images announce free water and 5¢ coffee. Directional signs ensure you can’t possibly get lost and reassure of free parking. Labeled “An American Icon” how could we not stop? Read more…
Like many unique destinations, I discovered Henrys Lake State Park on Instagram (thanks to @hitchedheatherly). I was looking for a campground near Yellowstone, with mountain views, low nightly cost, advance reservations, and availability for the dates we already had set in stone. With Henrys Lake State Park in Island Park, Read more…
Growing up, my husband’s family traveled to the Smoky Mountains multiple times each year. After the winter holidays their large extended family often rented condos together. In the summer months they camped at a number of the local campgrounds. So when we started dating (and eventually married) visiting the Tennessee area was Read more…
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