Astoria, Oregon has long been associated with the historical Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-06. After leaving Camp Dubois near St. Louis on May 14, 1804, the Corps of Discovery (as the mission was called) arrived at the Pacific Ocean in early November 1805, camping at Fort Clatsop in Astoria. Today, just a few miles […]
Take Your Horses On An Equestrian RV Trip
Imagine arriving at an idyllic campsite in your RV, saddling your favorite equine companion, and riding off into the sunset. This situation may seem overly utopian, but equestrian campers may find it a reality. Whether you’re a full-fledged rodeo competitor or a trail-riding beginner, you shouuld give it a try. An equestrian RV trip may be just what you […]
Visit The Crown Jewel Of Colorado’s National Parks
On a crisp fall day, I stand on the shore of a lake that is sparkling with a million sunlit stars across it; the warm sun on my face making a noticeable contrast to the coolness of the breeze at my back. The day is a perfect blend of summer shorts and soft fall flannel […]
Take A Step Back In Time In Gettysburg
Blending the present with the past is one of the hallmarks of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where one of the most significant Civil War battles took place 155 years ago. That horrific three-day battle in 1863 resulted in more than 51,000 dead soldiers, which prompted President Abraham Lincoln to deliver his now-famous Gettysburg Address. Where to visit […]
10 Casino RV Parks Where You Can Stay & Play
Many casinos are not only RV-friendly but they have their own RV resort with an extensive list of amenities. These are some of the best places to park and try your luck at the slots or table games. 1. Lakeside Casino and RV Park, Nevada This casino in Pahrump is a quiet place to stay […]
Camp At A Quiet State Park On The Washington Coast
Washington State doesn’t have as many state parks on the coast as Oregon and California, but we recently found one in a scenic, remote spot. Grayland Beach State Park is located off Highway 105 along the Pacific Coast and is only a ten-minute drive from Westport and a half-hour from Aberdeen. Grayland Beach SP has […]
9 Things You May Not Know About Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a unique outdoor venue located in Morrison, Colorado (about 15 miles west of Denver). Red Rocks has hosted multitudes of world-class concerts where musicians take advantage of the natural acoustics from the surrounding rock formations. The Beatles, Nat King Cole, U2, Jimi Hendrix, Radiohead, The Grateful Dead, Jethro Tull, John Denver, […]
The Top 10 Scenic Drives In The United States
Few things are more refreshing than taking a leisurely drive past stunning landscapes and through otherworldly terrain. Take a break from domestic monotony and focus your next RV adventure on one of the USA’s most breathtaking routes. Even if you think you can’t be tempted into planning a road trip, these 10 scenic drives may just cure your provincialism and […]
Hidden Gems Off Highway 2 In Washington
I have seen Deception Falls many times while driving over Stevens Pass along Highway 2 in Washington State. I had even slowed down a few times to get a good look and snap a photo of it as I crossed the bridge below it. However, it wasn’t until I actually stopped at this roadside picnic […]
Visit Washington’s Largest Natural Lake This Summer
Lake Chelan, in the heart of central Washington, offers much more than 300 days of annual sunshine. With four distinct seasons, this popular wine growing region attracts visitors throughout the year. RVers will especially love the town of Chelan which features Lake Chelan Golf Course and Lakeshore RV Park less than two miles away. Lakeshore […]
We Found A Free Hidden Campground In Washington
Those that regularly follow my adventures on this blog know that I am all about free places to camp and lesser known places to explore. How have I driven past (literally within a half mile) the free Liberty Campground for all of my life without checking it out is a mystery. The campground is named […]