Heading to French Creek State Park, PA

October 2, 2023 We left Doolittle Station on September 11 (Monday), heading back onto I-80 east. Most of the route was along I-80 east, but at some point our GPS took us along some backroads to French Creek State Park. Once we arrived at French Creek State Park, I got out to see if there […]

On to Doolittle Station in DuBois, PA

On September 10th (Sunday), we completed the packing up and hitching up and rolled out of Gotta Getaway RV Park. We headed up Ohio 4 to I-90 east and then to I-80 east. We pulled into Doolittle Station and checked in with the Harvest Host, Boxcar Brew Works. We did minimum set up of the […]

Heading to Gotta Getaway RV Park Outside of Bellevue, Ohio

September 18, 2023 On Sunday (August 27), we finish packing up the RV, hitched it up, and headed to I-80/I-90. We rolled into Ohio, without a welcome sign. I did get a picture of the Ohio Turnpike sign. We exited the Ohio Turnpike onto Ohio 4, south and drove past the Norfolk Southern Railyard. It […]

Moving to Shipshewana RV Park and RV Service Center in Indiana

August 29, 2023 We packed up and headed about 20 miles east to Shipshewana, Indiana. We wanted a campground near the Riverstone Factory in Topeka so we could get our RV into the factory by 9:00 am on Thursday, August 24. Bruce had checked with the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds to see if we could […]

Heading to Michigan from Illinois

August 3, 2023 On Friday (July 21st), we started completing our checklist to leave Hickory Grove Campground in Illinois. On Saturday (July 22nd), we finished our checklist to leave and pulled out just after 9:00 AM. Since our site had trees that were close together at the end of the campsite, to pull out I […]

Thirteen Feet and Nine Inches Bridge Story

June 29, 2023 Since you asked, the 13’9” bridge story. When we first bought our RV at Couch’s RVs in Ohio in February of 2021, it was during an Arctic Vortex. We didn’t feel comfortable bringing the RV home in the awful road conditions we encountered on the way to Ohio. We asked Couch’s if […]

Traveling to Hickory Grove Campground and RV Park in Sheffield, Illinois

June 27, 2023 We left the Harvest Host winery early, around 7:00 am on June 22. We took I-29 back to East I-80. The weather was lovely as we drove through Iowa and Illinois. Nox was out like a light once we started down the interstate. When we stopped at a rest area, Nox was […]

Overnight at a Winery

June 25, 2023 We packed up and left the I-80 Lakeside Campground on Wednesday morning (June 21st), We drove past the South Platte River as we headed to I-80. Here are some pictures along I-80 as we headed to our next overnight stop, a Harvest Host winery in Iowa, just inside the border. Most of […]

Leaving Golden, CO and Stopping in North Platte, NE

June 19, 2023 We are heading to the Forest River Owner’s Group (FROG) Rally in Goshen, Indiana in August. We’ve got some time before we need to be there, so we are taking it slow across the Great Plains. We left Golden, CO on I-70, heading east. In Wheat Ridge, Colorado, we took the I-76 […]

Dinner in the Evening and then Driving from Ellis, Kansas to Golden, Colorado the Next Day

June 4, 2023 On May 20 (Saturday), we were invited to dinner by a friend who lives in Hays, Kansas. We had a lovely time. Much to my surprise, her oldest (7 years old) boy remembered me from the Halloween extravaganza FirstBank does. While I was dressed up as a witch, my friend let her […]