Heading West with a stop at Poverty Point
In an earlier post, we were leaving Eastpoint, Florida and heading west to Arizona. On this trip we stayed at a variety of places from…
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Palo Duro Canyon State Park
We headed south and west from Kansas, through Oklahoma and into Texas. We saw bill board after bill board advertising a free 72 ounce…
South Llano, San Angelo, and Inks Lake State Parks – Texas
We have slowed way down into Shiny-time and the days have turned into weeks. We aren't sure what day of the week it is. When…
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Texas VW Classic
All the Texas State Parks nearby were full for the weekend so we scrambled to find a place to park for 2 days. We were…
Kickapoo Cavern State Park
No cell service, anemic WiFi, and no trash removal, that's all the downside (if you can call it that) we can think of for Kickapoo.…
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend is in the southern part of Texas and is along the border with Mexico. To get there, you have to drive for several…
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
The Guadalupe Mountains are among the best examples of a marine fossil reef. Isn't that amazing? These mountains are in the Chihuahuan Desert in the…
Davis Mountains State Park, West Texas
I recommend that you add this park to your bucket list. It is beautiful, quiet and remote with great hikes, wildlife and good basic amenities…
Marfa Lights
I’d heard of the Marfa Lights and knew that they were yet to be explained. The Wikipedia site says "scientific research suggests that most, if…
Amistad National Recreational Area
Amistad National Recreational Area is an interesting place. It’s a man made reservoir near Del Rio Texas that is half in the United States and…