Fort Desoto Park, St. Petersburg, Florida I almost hesitate to write about this or include photographs. It is in my adopted hometown, a place I've lived for the past thirty years for the most part. There is so much to like about Fort Desoto Park- which is partly why its beaches are constantly ranked some … Continue reading Camping at Fort Desoto Park, St Petersburg, Florida
Recap of our 17 Day RV Trip thru 16 States
Summary of our 17 Day RV Trip through 16 States At long last I've finished writing about each of our days on the road and our explorations along the way. The one thing I've learned about the trip is that travel through the back roads of America can be quite enjoyable and there is … Continue reading Recap of our 17 Day RV Trip thru 16 States
How to visit Cedar Key, Florida in an RV
Cedar KeyOkay, Cedar Key isn't exactly off the interstate. It is, however, off the Nature Trail, also known as US 19, that runs up and down Florida's west coast. It is a terrific day trip from the Tampa Bay area but it is also a place you could spend some time in for well more … Continue reading How to visit Cedar Key, Florida in an RV
US 19 in Florida from Perry to Cross City: Lost in Time
Downtown Perry, Florida There is a sign somewhere in St. Petersburg and I've passed it dozens of times showing Perry as being something like 131 miles away - or some ridiculous figure. Like there was nothing between here and there. So, I've always been curious to actually see Perry. After being in Florida thirty years, … Continue reading US 19 in Florida from Perry to Cross City: Lost in Time
Rural Small Towns and Scenic Byways of the Florida Panhandle
Detour Back in Time off Interstate 10 in Florida: Blountsville and Lake Talqui This is a great way to make a camping detour if you find yourself in the vicinity of Tallahassee, Florida. You can do this run in reverse direction if coming from the east as well. It is so much worth the views … Continue reading Rural Small Towns and Scenic Byways of the Florida Panhandle
Incredible Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Alabama: Vibrant, Historical and Exciting A lot of people probably travel the I-10 and opt to take a break at a rest area or an exit with some gas stations and fast food restaurants. If you've never taken the opportunity to stop in downtown Mobile, Alabama instead, you should do it. It will solidify … Continue reading Incredible Mobile, Alabama
Gulfport – Biloxi – Pascagoula on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
The Mississippi Gulf Coast in an RV We had never been to the Mississippi Gulf coast before and came down 25th Avenue in Gulfport for our first look at the town. We had stopped at the outlet mall for some items on the way in - there's one right near the I-10. As we got … Continue reading Gulfport – Biloxi – Pascagoula on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
How to do New Orleans in an RV and walk to the French Quarter
Camping within Walking Distance to New Orleans' French Quarter This might not be your least expensive camping trip, but then it could just be your best. We drove into New Orleans and easily located the French Quarter RV Park after getting a good tip on the place from a couple we met in Onalaska at … Continue reading How to do New Orleans in an RV and walk to the French Quarter
RV Roadtrip: Leesville & Alexandria, Louisiana
Leesville & Alexandria, Louisiana - off the beaten path but the heart of Louisiana! We often don't take the Interstate system and found ourselves somewhere on our 17 day RV road trip with no destinations traveling the back road of Louisiana State Road 28 from Leesville which is called the Alexandria Highway between the two towns. … Continue reading RV Roadtrip: Leesville & Alexandria, Louisiana
Woodville – Livingston – Jasper Texas Road Trip
Small town East Texas from Livingston & Woodville to Jasper Our journey continued after leaving the KOA at Lake Livingston where we had a great time and enjoyed ourselves very much. We headed out of the area and over the US 190 starting in the town of Livingston. This entire journey takes place in what … Continue reading Woodville – Livingston – Jasper Texas Road Trip
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