Walking Around Ellis, Kanas

June 4, 2024 On May 18, we enjoyed walking around Ellis, Kansas. It is a beautiful small town, with kids riding bicycles and fishing in the lake. You almost expect Andy Griffin to walk up and welcome you to town.

Rain and More Rain, a Bit of Overflow at Lake Chicot

April 26, 2024 We got a lot of rain while staying at Pecan Grove RV Park. After the rain let up, we crossed the highway to see Lake Chicot. It was up over the bulkheads. We walked out along the pier and when we came back, there was a loud splash under the pier on […]

Walking Around Historic Vicksburg, Mississippi

April 19, 2024 After our visit to the Old Courthouse Museum, we rode the motorcycle a short distance to the historic downtown area and parallel parked the motorcycle. We walked around enjoying the scenery. We stopped in at the small side garden at Audubon Place. The center of Monroe Street was dedicated to our men […]

Walk Along the River in Vicksburg, Mississippi

April 6, 2024 After touring the Catfish Row Museum on March 28, we walked towards the Yazoo Canal to get a closer look at the paddle boat on the water. We noticed this sign on the way to the water. The signs with information about the Confederate Army are red and the signs with information […]

West Pensacola in Florida, Road Trip – Part 1

April 3, 2023 We need to pick up Nox’s medicine from a CVS in Florida since our veterinarian’s office can’t call in the prescription for out of state. West Pensacola is very close to where we are staying, so it isn’t a big deal to ride to the CVS. We rode the motorcycle to the […]

A Sunny Day after Much Rain

December 16, 2022 We’ve had several days of rain, so it was a wonderful when it stopped raining yesterday. After one o’clock, we headed over to Flat Rock State Park in Columbus, Georgia. We decided to see some different trails. Bruce parked the motorcycle next to a trail. The trail is also a service road. […]

Another Section of the Columbus Georgia Riverwalk

December 10, 2022 On Thursday (December 8), we decided to see another section of the Riverwalk. It was south of Hemlock Park and had parking right along the Riverwalk. We had no trouble parking the truck as the small parking lot was empty. This was a rather interesting section of the Riverwalk. It is right […]

Columbus Riverwalk in Georgia

November 10, 2022 Yesterday, we started our Riverwalk on the Alabama side in Phenix City. We crossed over to the Columbus Georgia side of the river on the large pedestrian bridge. On the upstream side of the bridge, from the bridge we could see an arch that says Columbus Riverwalk. Once across the bridge, I […]

Winterville Mounds Outside of Greenville, MS

July 2, 2022 After our visit to the Greenville Cypress Preserve (https://retirementrvdream.com/2022/07/01/greenville-cypress-preserve/), we headed to the Winterville Mounds. The museum was closed due to renovations. It is an interesting building, as it mimics a mound. There is a picnic area and a long pond at the font of the site. To get to the mounds, […]

A Couple of Parks in Hays, KS

May 25, 2022 While we were in Hays, KS, last week, I planned to go to the Fort Hays State Historical Site. We got there too late and the buildings were closed. The name Frontier Historical Park sounded interesting and it was across the highway from the Fort Hays State Historical Site. I saw it […]