All Oklahoma State Parks have gone to reservations only and Beavers Bend books up quickly, especially the preferred sites. We booked two sites in Acorn Circle on February 14, 2020 for this November 2020 trip. It was a fun trip long anticipated with a few couples we have never camped with before. A nice, pleasant…
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” James 1:17 Big Bear Lake, California – Big Bear Shores https://www.bigbearshoresrv.com/ (07/16, 1-Night) We decided to drive straight through to Big Bear Lake instead of staying the…
This is Chapter 1 with our outgoing trip to Big Bear Lake, Chapter 2 will follow with our stay at Big Bear Lake, and this blog may include Chapter 3 with our return home trip. If you click on the photo within this blog, many have a caption! God’s Peace and Love! Our youngest daughter’s…
(June 14 – June 18, 2020 – 5 Nights) We took several day-trips to area lakes to find a campground to take the grandchildren on a staycation. All of us, especially the grandchildren, were ready for our traditional camping trip. Our goal was to find a campground where the campsites were far apart, isolated from…
This will be our third trip to Cooper Creek RV Campground located in Branson, Missouri https://coopercreekresort.com/wp/. They offer both wooded and lake view campsites as well as a few nice clean and well kept cabins. The premium sites are the 7 RV sites that back-up to Lake Taneycomo. In May of 2019, the resort was…
For the last 25 years our favorite campground has been Beavers Bend State Park near Broken Bow Oklahoma https://www.travelok.com/state-parks/422. RV camping with 30 and 50 amp and premium sites that back in or pull thru along the river. Beavers Bend is a true camping resort. Kayaking and Paddle boat rentals, Trail Rides and train rides,…
Having just returned from our family beach vacation at Orange Beach Alabama, we had not planned taking the grandchildren on a summer camping trip as we had in the past. Given the kids busy summer schedules, we certainly hadn’t given any thought to taking all 5-grandchildren on a quick trip so soon. However, each of…
On our August 2018 RV roadtrip, we started planning our Summer 2019 family vacation to celebrate birthdays for Bill’s 70th, Mandy’s 39th and Blake’s 7th. In email exchanges with our grown kids, we suggested either a Colorado – cooler temperatures trip or a beach trip and the majority voted for the beach. By October 2018,…
“The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament shows His handiwork.”
This is our second year to attend the Off the Rails 2-Day Country Music Festival held at the Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX. (https://www.offtherailsfest.com/) If you enjoy country music, enjoy the camaraderie of other country music fans, want to bring your RV to have a place to sleep, rest, eat, be close to the venue, and […]
Jersey City, NJ for NYC; Elizabethtown, PA for America’s Largest RV Show; Staunton, VA; Pigeon Forge, TN, and Homeward Bound (Chapter 5 – Final) September 10 thru 21, 2018 Liberty Harbor RV Park, Jersey City, NJ (3-Nights) http://www.libertyharborrv.com/: The drive from Mystic Connecticut to Jersey was approximately 140 miles, not a long drive; however, the last…
South Hampton, New Hampshire “Hampton Beach;” Sandwich, Massachusetts “Cape Cod;” Ashaway, Rhode Island “Newport;” and Mystic, Connecticut (Chapter 4) August 31 thru September 9, 2018 traveling the Northeastern region continues . . . South Hamptons, New Hampshire, Tuxbury Pond RV Resort (3-Nights) https://rvonthego.com/new-hampshire/tuxbury-pond-rv-resort/: Friday, August 31, Labor Day weekend, we arrived at Tuxbury Pond. It…
Port Huron, MI, Grand Island, NY (Niagara Falls US & Canadian), Bennington, VT and York, ME (Chapter 3) August 23, 2018 thru August 31, 2018 Port Huron Township RV Park, Port Huron, MI (1-Night’s Stay) http://www.porthurontownship.org/RVPark.aspx: After making a long drive from Mackinac, MI, we arrived in Port Huron early afternoon. This stop was planned…
Mackinac, MI (Chapter 2) August 17 thru August 23, 2018 On Friday, August 17, we were scheduled to bring our 5th wheel into the Norco shop for a repair and although the Rally was not officially over until Saturday, we decided to go ahead and depart Goshen after the repairs. The next visit on our…
FROG Rally, Goshen, Indiana (Chapter 1) August 7 thru August 17, 2018 We left our home on Tuesday, August 7 to begin this road trip to the 2018 FROG Annual Rally (Forest River Owners Group) held at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen, Indiana. This will be our first to attend, although Bill has…
