Driving from Wilmington, NC to Shenandoah National Park | Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway from Meadows of Dan to Shenandoah National Park | August 2024 The start of our drive from North Carolina to New York was very familiar to other times we’ve left North Carolina and headed North. We planned to take the most…
Spending a Week in Southport, NC | Oak Island Beach | August 2024 Over the last 2 years with this new job/lifestyle, Curtis has had to travel to Wilmington, NC 8 times. One could say we’re getting a little burnt out on the Midwest to coastal NC drive, and being in Wilmington. However, after a…
Raleigh to Wilmington, NC | North Carolina State Capitol Building | A Week in Wilmington | August 2024 After an uncomfortably hot and humid night camping North of Raleigh, we had no problem getting up early and getting back on the road. Since we were less than a half hour from downtown, we saw this…
Hawk Recreation Area, WV to Raleigh, NC | Driving the Entire Skyline Drive Through Shenandoah National Park | Monticello, VA | Sailor’s Creek Battlefield, VA | August 2024 On Friday morning, we left Hawk Recreation Area to continue our drive to North Carolina. We now had 3 days to make the drive, and so in…
Spending 2 Weeks in Wilmington, NC | Driving from Wilmington, NC to the Blue Ridge Parkway | June 2024 We spent the first week and a half of June in Wilmington, NC. The first week was for Curtis to attend a conference, and the half-week was for training. We tried out a new hotel for…
Linville Gorge to Wilmington, NC | Hiking Upper Creek Falls | Hiking in Dunn’s Mountain Park | Camping in Uwharrie National Forest | June 2024 Our night camping in Linville Gorge wasn’t the most restful, mostly because of the unevenness of the ground — we couldn’t decide if it was psychological or if it was…