MKA well-rested crew piled into our (t)rusty truck this morning and headed to downtown St Louis to see Gateway Arch National Park. Our first glimpse came on the freeway over 7 miles away… Wow, it is tall! (630 feet to be exact) That’s me in the white jacket We navigated around the derelict buildings near the…
Went to Quapaw Baths for a few hours of natural hot springs relaxation. There are 4 different temperature pools – 95, 98, 102 and 104…
Next up was Conagree National Park. We would call it a little known gem. The National Park actually holds 15 World Records! Here’s the link (Conagree Records!) There are many trails for all levels. One oddity was that the speed limit signs on the drive in were all 13 and 27 mph. Conagree is known for its…
Fontana Village in the Great Smoky Mountains was the next stop on our adventure. After navigating some exciting mountain roads pulling the camper at night, we sprawled out in a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom cabin! After 3 weeks in the camper it was definitely a treat to have some more space. However, there was no cell coverage…
FIRST…Let’s start with this handsome fellow in a fabulous scarf! Made it to Singing Hills RV Park in Kentucky after a beautiful drive up from Northern Georgia with a quick stop at a great Mediterrean cafe called Cafe Ostro. The rock formations along the highways were spectacular and the views from Lookout Mountain and Flat Top…
The many changes of the level of Lake Michigan have left behind large amounts of sand dunes and a huge long sandy beach! I’m sure this is gorgeous on a nice sunny summer day but we went on the only day we had … it was 38 and blowing rain! There is a challenging way over…