Coatesville, PA: Camping and Touring the Countryside

The Brandywine Valley of PA There is so much to see and do in this region of Pennsylvania but if you are passing through with an RV or looking for a camping experience and want to get a taste for the region, then do it.  We would like to come back and see the entire area … Continue reading Coatesville, PA: Camping and Touring the Countryside

Kennett Square: Mushrooms, Hills and History

Kennett Square PA This is a charming little town I remembered as a young kid.  We used to come through here on our way to the Jersey Shore (Sea Isle City) from near Harrisburg, PA.  The one thing I did remember was stopping for mushrooms here.  Phillips Mushroom Farms is still there and you can … Continue reading Kennett Square: Mushrooms, Hills and History

Real Colonial History: New Castle, Delaware

Historic New Castle, Delaware I suppose you don't always appreciate what you have when you live somewhere.  I had never thought of visiting New Castle, Delaware until I started reading about what to see and do in the northeast.  And I lived there for many years up through graduate school. I have to tell you … Continue reading Real Colonial History: New Castle, Delaware

Camping with Wild Horses: Assateague State Park in Maryland

Assateague and Chincoteague We knew we wanted to go camping along the national seashore and be able to see wild horses and ponies.  So we set off trying to find out where can you camp with the horses along the beach.  We found two options.  The Assateague National Seashore offers camping as does the Maryland … Continue reading Camping with Wild Horses: Assateague State Park in Maryland

A really really cool small town: Berlin, Maryland

Berlin, Maryland Every now and then you discover a place that you know you should have known about long ago.  Berlin is one of those places.  It was near enough to where I used to live but that was many years ago.  It was near Ocean City, Maryland too.  Regardless, I had honestly never heard … Continue reading A really really cool small town: Berlin, Maryland

Camping at Virginia Beach that’s Fun

Virginia Beach This has been a standard tourist destination for quite some time.  In fact, I remember going to Virginia Beach on Spring Break when I was at Penn State as an undergrad.  Yeah, it was cold, but we visited Williamsburg and Busch Gardens in an RV oddly enough. So I was interested to come … Continue reading Camping at Virginia Beach that’s Fun

Washington, North Carolina: an historic tour of small town South

Washington, NC This was another surprising small town that is steeped in history that we happened upon whilst driving north on the backgrounds.  We were headed from New Bern to somewhere in the Virginia Beach area and stopped here for lunch.  Well, I must admit I was pleasantly surprised.  And it was the first Washington … Continue reading Washington, North Carolina: an historic tour of small town South

New Bern, North Carolina: Incredible Architecture & Amazing History

RV Road Trip Note: This is part of the series of blog posts on a fourteen day road trip from St. Petersburg, Florida to the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania with stops along the way north and south with no real planned itinerary.  We did this trip in our 30 foot class A motorhome in late … Continue reading New Bern, North Carolina: Incredible Architecture & Amazing History

A Night in Savannah, Georgia: Camping Downtown

RV Road Trip Note: This is part of the series of blog posts on a fourteen day road trip from St. Petersburg, Florida to the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania with stops along the way north and south with no real planned itinerary.  We did this trip in our 30 foot class A motorhome with two … Continue reading A Night in Savannah, Georgia: Camping Downtown

What to do in Brunswick, Georgia

Background On this particular road trip we traveled in a motorhome, our own, from St. Petersburg, Florida to the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania and toured along the way up and down.  This story represents our first stop on the first day of this 14 day journey. Brunswick, Georgia As you know, if you've read any … Continue reading What to do in Brunswick, Georgia