I have really been wanting to go camping lately. I love camping. Unfortunately, the other members of my family aren’t feeling right now- especially with this’heat wave’. Yep, it’s summer here in West Virginia. It’s in the 90s this week with a ‘real feel’ over 100. So, no one wants to camp (even though it … [Read more…]
Our Stay at Dead Horse Ranch State Park What a funny name. I had to find out about that from the first time I heard the name. In the 1940s a family was looking to buy a ranch and they had looked at a few. One of these ranches has a dead horse on the … [Read more…]
Two nights of tent camping The kids were so very excited about tent camping and using their brand new sleeping bags. I am not quite how they felt once the reality of sleeping on the ground in a tent truly sunk in the morning after our first night sleeping at Catalina State Park. I really … [Read more…]
We drove two hours and fifteen minutes from Buckeye East to Catalina State Park. We planned to camp here so that we can visit the nearby National Park, Saguaro National Park. I reserved the campsite at the state park because the national park only offered primitive camping that required a five-mile hike. Yep, not … [Read more…]
On Tuesday morning we left the Wal-Mart parking lot in Oxford, Alabama early(for us), around 7:40 and got back onto I-20W. Today we got to see the Mississippi River. The Louisiana state border began on the bridge. We stopped at a rest area in Louisiana. According to Juliette the air in Louisiana is fresh. Both … [Read more…]