We left McKinney Falls State Park around 11:45 am on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Check out time is noon but we were only driving 70-something miles to Potter’s Creek and check-in there was not until 3 pm. And they are very strict about it. No early check-ins, even if your site is empty. So we
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 we left Tickfaw State Park and drove about 235 miles to a Cracker Barrel in Beaumont, Texas for a one-night stay. We always enjoy these stops because we get a nice dinner and breakfast as well as a night’s stay to break up a long drive to our next campground. Thursday,
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Well it’s back to my favorite state, Louisiana! We left Historic Blakeley State Park around 10:30 am on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 for a 3-hour drive to Tickfaw State Park in Springfield (does EVERY state have a city/town named Springfield?), Louisiana for a 7-night stay. Tickfaw State Park opened in May of 1999 and is
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We left Stay N Go RV park in Marianna, FL around 9:30 am on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 to drive 3 hours to the Apalachee Campground inside Historic Blakeley State Park in Spanish Fort, Alabama for a 14-night stay. 172 miles of the 176 mile trip were on Interstate 10, so not much sightseeing along
We had planned on leaving Torreya State Park at 1 pm on Wednesday, February 14th to drive to Florida Caverns State Park in Marianna, Florida for a 7-night stay. We had been planning this stop for several months. Amber needed to drive up from Orlando on the upcoming Presidents Day 3-day weekend to take care
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We left Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park around 11:30 am on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 and drove a little more than 200 miles northwest to Torreya State Park just outside of Bristol, Florida for a 7-night stay in the Weeping Ridge Campground. Torreya State Park was a project that was developed by the Civilian Conservation
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We were quite busy during our stay at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park so I’ve divided our posts into parts one and two. Friday morning we drove up to the North Entrance (which is closer to Gainesville), and hiked the La Chua Trail on the edge of the prairie. This trail is teeming with wildlife
We were quite busy during our stay at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park so I’ve divided our posts into parts one and two. We left the Cypress Glen Campground outside of Brooksville on Friday, January 26, 2024 at the very last minute – check out is 1 pm – for a short 84 mile drive
Friday, January 19, 2024 we left Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park around 10:30 am and took a 3 1/2 hour drive northeast to the Cypress Glen Campground in the Withlacoochee State Forest near Brooksville, Florida for a 7-night stay. On the way we drove through bands of rain as we neared Brooksville so we stopped
We left Colt Creek State Park on Friday, January 12, 2024 and drove about 3 hours south and east to Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park in Okeechobee County, Florida for a 7-night stay. This park is comprised of 54,000 acres of Florida prairie. In fact, it is the second-largest state park in Florida. Only the
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