We are excited to get back to the World War 1 Memorial and Museum this morning. The grounds are spectacular with the spire marking and memorializing the lives lost. Inside you are greeted by this giant glass floor with red poppies below, 9 thousand to be exact, one poppy for every thousand deaths, hard to […]
Our Host’s Nathan and Kristin took us to Historic Sacramento and the adjoining Downtown Commons. Our first stop was The Delta King for lunch which was entertaining to be on the Sacramento River as well as good food. The historic downtown was full buildings of years gone by now full of tourist attractions that found […]
We are leaving Yosemite Lakes Thousand Trails and headed to Sacramento Area, back down the mountain with great views. Fires are always part of life here and the death of fire fighters in these mountains memorialized by a marker of two citizens from Groveland CA. who gave their lives. The views down this mountain were […]
We leave our Tachi Casino looking forward to the Sierra Nevada Mountains and a taste of Yosemite. Our road leads us through Le Grande CA. farm country and rolling hills with cattle sprinkle throughout. We make it in to Mariposa CA. a town full of Gold Rush history and quaint tourist shops. One we loved […]
We are saying good bye to Palm Springs and continuing our trip west towards Yosemite. Our RV neighbors have fake children setup at their picnic table, they must be missing their grandchildren. The winds today are extremely strong, a continual fight to keep the RV in my lane. We find a Casino that will allow […]
We make it in to Palm Desert today in hopes to see my sister Jan but, found out she has the flu. Our plan is to stay here for 4 days at Thousand Trails as it allows us as members to stay free. It’s a nice place, pretty tight spaces and has a nice pool […]
We are saying goodbye to Thousand Trails Verde Valley RV Park AZ and headed to Montezuma’s Well. This is another National Monument and similar to Montezuma’s Castle but smaller and built around a natural spring that was the key to life around this very dry and hot desert. The first stop is to the pit […]
Back inside the National Petrified Forest Park this morning to see their museum and gift shop. The museum was fantastic for setting the tone for what happened here 200 million years ago. To see some of the animals of that time was extraordinary. Outside they have done a great job creating all kinds trails throughout […]
Say good bye to Albuquerque NM and continue our adventures driving west. Before we leave this morning, we take some time to take a look at the Enchanted Trails RV Park display out front by the office of classic trailers and cars, it is a pretty fun collection. We have driven a couple of hours […]
In Santa Rosa NM its claim to fame is the Blue Hole, it’s not too far from our RV park so on our departure we take a swing by to see what all the fuss is about. This time of year there is not a lot going on and the pool looks to be very […]
Heading west towards Amarillo TX, the traffic is building and can’t wait to get by this busy place. As we get past Amarillo we spot the famous Cadillac Ranch, we head towards the next exit to turn around as it’s on the other side of the highway. It’s been raining and the shoulder of the […]
They say that Oklahoma is pretty flat and windy, we are here to confirm that. we now are cutting across northern Texas to find a place just off Route 66 called Longhorn RV in Alanreed TX. This quaint place is not more than a flat dirt parking lot, the people are friendly and have some […]
Off we go to Eureka Springs AR, this is an area in the Ozark Mountains that have been a destination spot for lots of people. We cross the Arkansas River and travel through many of their rolling hills full of farms. My co-pilot Angela finds a place in the middle of town, this time of […]