Swope Park
Sue and I want to give Swope Park a mention. Swope Park is a fairly good size county park located 5 miles from the entrance…
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
I told Larry, when we were in Iowa City, that I wanted to go the Tallgrass Prairie. I don't know why. It just called to…
Arbor Day – Wyuka Cemetery Nebraska City, Nebraska
We stumbled across a unique cemetery and learned about Arbor Day because we failed to follow one of our golden rules. You might be wondering…
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Lizard Effigy Mounds, Effigy Mounds National Monument and Pikes Peak State Park
Wherever we travel, I am drawn to ancient burial grounds. I have been very moved by the sites I visited in Ireland and the Orkney…
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Blackhawk Memorial County Park
We'd never been to Wisconsin and the weather was nice so we decided to go north after Iowa City. Our first stop was a campground…
Linder Point Campground
Linder Point Campground is in Iowa City, it was our destination so we could visit Sue's brother Pat and his wife Beth, her nephew Shane,…
Wabash and Erie Canal Park
After we left Jackson Center, Ohio we headed west alongside miles and miles of soy bean and corn fields. It was very hot and humid.…
Finding Places for Shiny to Stay
I'm asked, quite often, how we find all the neat places we stay at. I do most of the campsite research and the first thing…
Fish Creek Pond, LaGrange & The Mothership
And....they're...off!!! We left home in NH as scheduled for our 6 hour drive to Fish Creek Pond Campground in Saranac, NY. We did leave a…
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Parting is such sweet sorrow
Larry and I are taking off on an extended road trip in less than a week. When Larry is ready to leave, he is ready…