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Oregon KOA RV park rails in caboose cafe

A condemned, gutted, 1929 Sante Fe railroad caboose will soon find a new life at the Oregon Dunes KOA Kampground in the Pacific Coast...

Visit Stonehenge with your RV without leaving the USA

In Washington state, on a barren bluff overlooking the Columbia River and Oregon is a full-size Stonehenge, a near carbon copy of the more...

Soak up at Wyoming’s Hot Springs State Park

Located at the edge of Thermopolis, Wyo., Hot Springs State Park was built around the world’s largest single mineral hot spring. Big Spring pours...

Take the River Train near Sacramento, California

Enjoy dinner, brunch or lunch aboard the Sacramento RiverTrain. This new train features a sparkling gold exterior reflecting the area’s Gold Rush heritage and...

Camp, feel better at Soap Lake, Washington

Soap Lake is in eastern Washington roughly midway between Seattle and Spokane. It's just a short drive off I-90. A city owned RV park...

Lighthouse chasers enjoy new mystery

Lots of RVers have "must visit" lists. All the national parks. Historic battle fields. Lighthouses.If you're a lighthouse fan, here's a...

Cruise the Bayous of South Louisiana

Ranger-guided boat trips will cruise the bayous of south Louisiana again this spring from the Acadian Cultural Center in Lafayette and the Wetlands Acadian...

Visit to Atomic Testing Museum is a real blast

One of Las Vegas' newest attractions, The Atomic Testing Museum, portrays world history through varied representations of the story of the Nevada Test Site...

How towns say hello

Anyone who has spent much time on the back roads or minor highways of America has most likely enjoyed the "welcome to town" messages...

Win $200 in Indiana Photo Contest

RVers who're trekking the Hoosier State, it's time to put up your best efforts: The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking for...

Connecticut Leaf Peepers Can Win Prizes

RVers who love traveling "The Constitution State" of Connecticut, limber up your maps and binoculars: The official Connecticut Fall Foliage Giveaway is underway. Connecticut...

Valley of the Rogue State Park and Exit 45B

When you're traveling north or south on I-5 near Rogue River, Oregon, you might want to take exit 45B. When you turn to the...

Winter Comes Early–Bryce Canyon is Waiting

In Utah's high country, winter comes early. A few years back we were "chased out" of the canyon country by snow in October....

Last Gasp of the Fruit Stands

Leave it to the fair-sex navigator to spot the signs a mile away: "Hey! There's a fruit stand!" Sure enough, coming...

Plenty to see in Silverton, Oregon

If you're headed north or south on I-5 and are near Salem, take the turnoff for Keizer and go east to Silverton. Silverton Road...

Take a “poor man’s cruise” on a Washington State Ferry

Visitors to the Puget Sound area of Washington state looking for a fun way to spend a few hours or even a day might...

Lobsta – Maine style!

More than 25 years ago my family discovered a wonderful little spot hidden on a quiet inlet in the pretty town of Kittery, in...

World’s Biggest Egg awaits in Winlock, Washington

Do you enjoy eggs for breakfast? Do you really, really enjoy eggs? Then point your RV toward Winlock, Wash., where you can visit, up...

Triple Caramel Crunch- yum, yum!

Triple Caramel Crunch was the flavor of the day when we toured Ben and Jerry's in Waterbury, VT. What a fun tour! There were...

Salt water taffy shopping on the Oregon Coast

Depoe Bay, Ore. is located right along majestic U.S. 101 on the Pacific Coast and is famous for whale...

Junk Yard Dogs Won’t Hurt You!

RVers headed north out of Junction City, Oregon on Highway 99 will be delighted to dine at Junk Yard Dogs. Owner Craig Zumwalt serves...

Hiking the Grand Staircase

The reward at the end of the trail along Calf Creek is a stunning 126' water fall. Much of the almost two million...

Zion National Park by shuttle

I last visited Zion National Park in 1993. Since then, they have closed the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive to private vehicles (except up as...

The ‘House On The Rock’ Treasure Chest Goes On And On And On

In the 1940’s Alex Jordan, a eccentric collector and dreamer with a wild imagination, purchased a 60-foot chimney rock in the beautiful Wyoming Valley...

Visit The Grand Central Station Of The Underground Railroad

Here is a side trip worth taking. The Levi Coffin house was built in 1839 in Newport (now Fountain City) by the coffin family....

Travel back in time to 1905

The butler admitted the small group of us to the "cottage" where we were greeted by Mr and Mrs. Bourn, dressed to the nines....

Corvette Heaven Is Located In Kentucky!

The National Corvette Museum is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky with easy access off of I-65. There is plenty of RV parking in the...

The ‘Precious Moments Complex’ Is Second To None

Our first visit to this incredible place in the early 90’s is deeply etched into our memory. We discovered it by accident, but it...

Moaning Caverns – for the adventurous

468 steps down and back up. It was either that or rappel down. George and I chose the steps to go to the...

Little Grand Canyon Is RV Unfriendly

Providence Canyon State Park in Georgia is also known as Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon.” This is misleading because this small canyon does not compare...

Georgia’s Little White House Holds A Secret

This is a short stop thas has the potential to become a longer visit. Jimmy Carter wasn’t the only President to call Georgia home....

Wallow in mud!

While most people go to Napa Valley to taste wine, we go to the north end of the valley to play in the...

World’s Smallest Police Station Is In Carrabelle, Florida

Ten years ago John and I spent a glorious week in a laidback fishing village nestled along highway 98 on Florida’s panhandle. At that...

A date shake pick-me-up on a windy afternoon

Today was a long day of driving, more than we usually do in one day. We drove 320 miles from San Dimas, California to...