Category: Camping

  • Folk Art and Glass Blowing in Appalachia

    Folk Art and Glass Blowing in Appalachia

     07 Sept 2019 After a couple of days at the Kentucky Horse Park it was time to dismount and head towards home. Showers and tank dumping were taken care of before leaving at 1010. By lunch time we were parked at the Kentucky Folk Art Center  in Morehead, Kentucky.  There was no charge to park…

  • Up Close with Kentucky Horses

    Up Close with Kentucky Horses

    06 September 2019 There aren’t many places where you can stroke the golden coat of an Akhal-teke. Shiny lives at the Kentucky Horse Park, our base for two nights and all day today. A weekday in September proved to be a perfect time to visit the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.  $12 allowed entrance to the…

  • Small City Stops in Indiana and Kentucky

    Small City Stops in Indiana and Kentucky

    05 September 2019 Enjoyed a quiet night and hot showers at Versailles State Park. Since we arrived after the office was closed yesterday, we stopped in and paid $24.61 for the overnight stay before leaving at 1008. Three-quarters of an hour down the road we found ourselves in Madison Indiana. Beth had read that this…

  • Hall of Fame

    Hall of Fame

    04 September 2019  Sleeping in after a noisy night, we woke up later than usual, but it was okay because we were already at our destination, the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Indiana.  As members of Harvest Hosts were were able to enjoy a free overnight stay in their big parking lot with three…

  • Relaxing with Lucy

    Relaxing with Lucy

    Labor Day Weekend 2019 Northern Michigan was a perfect setting for a relaxing visit with Lucy, one of our favorite canines. Driveway camping with Beth’s sister and brother-in-law was a wonderful respite from holiday crowds. Quiet was only interrupted by the haunting call of Loons raising a chick. Captain Gary treated us to sunset cruises…

  • Heading down to the Lower Peninsula

    Heading down to the Lower Peninsula

     8/27/2019 One thing we didn’t mention yesterday is the ferry terminal adjacent to Aune Osborn campground. Sounding a horn at every crossing, the ferry provides the only connection between Sault Ste Marie and Sugar Island. I had to look on a map to see if the ferry was going to the US or Canada. Thankfully,…