Monthly Archives: July 2016

Vermont: The Reason for the Road Trip

We made it to Vermont!  We came across the country for the 56th Escapees Escapade, an RV rally, in Essex Junction, Vermont.  More accurately,  we used the rally as an excuse to come to Vermont and beyond. The same day … Continue reading

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We’re in a New York State of Mind

We’re in a New York state of mind – or at least we’re in New York state… While planning the trip east there were two iconic destinations I wanted us to see in New York – Niagara Falls and the … Continue reading

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Rural Ohio Surprises

We continued our travels in Ohio near the small town of Jefferson. We stayed four nights in one of the nicest Thousand Trails Parks we’ve ever been to, Kenisee Lake Resort. While in Jefferson we met up with Titan brake … Continue reading

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Cleveland, Ohio: Getting In and Out Before the RNC

  There was a time a couple of weeks ago when I looked at our presumed itinerary and had momentary panic that we were going to be in Cleveland at the same time as the Republican National Convention.   Although … Continue reading

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Indiana – The Amish and the RVs

As I write this, we are at the beginning of another thunderstorm.  The thunder is bellowing and the rain is pounding and I just saw the first of the lightning. This time we are in a campground with large trees. … Continue reading

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En-route: Small Town Finds

After our excitement in Wisconsin we were ready for a couple of easy state stickers for our map! We rolled into Belvidere, Illinois with no expectations beyond that. This was an en-route stop on our journey, not a specific destination. … Continue reading

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Wisconsin: We Earned Our Map Sticker!

We were glad to arrive in Wisconsin, a state that neither of us had been to before. We were excited to reconnect with friends Peggy and Myron, our neighbors for the month of January in Yuma.   It was an easy … Continue reading

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More Minnesota!

We continued our meanderings through Minnesota at Bear Head Lake State Park. We  couldn’t get into our reserved site due to trees blocking our needed angle of access.  With ranger assistance, and trial and error,  we found a site we … Continue reading

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