A Look Back – Week 26

Most Breathtaking – Sunset at Pease Creek Campground in South Dakota  Coolest (Worth a Trip) – South Dakota is awesome! Runner-Up – Chicago, my favorite city  Most Surprising – The endless fields in the Midwest  National Parks Visited – Badlands National Park Biggest Achievement – I drove through my 30th state on this trip! Most Uncomfortable Moment…

A Look Back – Week 25

Most Breathtaking – Watching a storm in the distance on Lake Michigan • Runner-up – The Chicago SkylineCoolest (Worth a Trip) – Chicago • Runner-up –  Grand Haven, Michigan Most Surprising – The cities surrounding Niagara Falls Favorite Little Town I Have Never Heard of – Stowe, Vermont  • Runner-Up:  Gorham, New Hampshire National Parks Visited – None but I did drive through Ontario,…

A Look Back – Week 24

Most Breathtaking – The top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park • Runner-up – The sunrise from Otter Cliffs Coolest (Worth a Trip) – Provincetown, Massachusetts • Runner-Up – Portland, Maine Most Surprising – The adorable towns throughout the northeast Favorite Little Town I Have Never Heard of – Sandwich, Massachusetts • Runner-Up:  Exeter, New…

A Look Back – Week 23

Most Breathtaking – Giant Ledge in the Catskills, New  York Coolest (Worth a Trip) – Ithaca, NY Most Surprising – Catskills were so beautiful with options for camping and staying at cute little Lodges, don’t miss the the Phoenicia Diner! Favorite Little Town I’ve Never Heard of – Lock Haven, PA and Franklin, NY  National Parks Visited –…

The Magic of Shenandoah

I spent a memorable 3 days at Shenandoah National Park and I’m so happy I did. Originally it wasn’t even on my radar or on my impromptu itinerary, until I started heading north and did a little research. My expectations were set pretty low, solely due to my lack of area knowledge. My camp spot was on the…

A Look Back – Week 22

Most Breathtaking – Sunset at Shenandoah National Park Coolest (Worth a Trip) – Great Falls National Park in Virginia Most Surprising – All the bears and fearless wildlife at Shenandoah NP Favorite Little Town I Have Never Heard of – Kensington, Maryland National Parks Visited – Shenandoah NP, Great Falls, The National Mall Biggest Achievement –…