Road Trip from Mark Twain National Forest, MO to Iowa | Maramec Spring Park | Clark’s Hill/Norton State Historic Site | Camping in Prairie Hills and Union Ridge Conservation Areas | November 2024 Today was the start of Thanksgiving week, and it was time for us to begin our drive back to Iowa. We planned…
Hiking in Elephant Rocks State Park, MO | Camping in Mark Twain National Forest | November 2024 Before embarking on this trip, we did some research and had several areas picked out where we could visit, hike, get new counties, and different places where we could camp. But between the cold and feeling worn out…
Driving from Iowa to Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri | Camping in Missouri Conservation Areas | Visiting Mark Twain State Historic Site | Florida, MO | November 2024 Between the end of October and middle of December, we had several appointments and reasons to stay close to our hometown in Iowa. However, in between those…
Eras Tour Weekend | Indianapolis, IN | White River State Park | November 2024 After reuniting in Omaha, NE, Curtis and I drove to our hometown in Iowa for the last couple days of October. I was able to celebrate my birthday with family and spend a few days with our niece and nephew. And…
Colorado Springs, CO to Omaha, NE | Sand Creek Massacre NHS | Glen Elder State Park, KS | October 2024 On Monday morning, it was time for me to begin my first ever solo road trip in the van. I packed up the van, checked out of the hotel, and walked Charlotte around one last…
Camping in Elephant Rocks BLM Area | Driving from Alamosa to Colorado Springs, CO | October 2024 After leaving Great Sand Dunes National Park, we drove about 30 minutes West to another BLM area West of Alamosa. We knew that regardless of whether Curtis had to leave early for work or not, our time out…