All things related to our RV travels
June 15, 2020 ~ Decorah is a quaint college town in the bluff country of northeast Iowa. Scott’s sister and her husband live near there so we visit Decorah often. Luther College, a liberal arts college, is located in town so the downtown area hosts a variety of eateries and one of a kind shops catering to locals as well as college students. The best way to tell you about Decorah is to take you […]
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May 21,2020 ~ Nothing makes my day like stumbling upon an interesting and unexpected place or thing. Today we got lucky and did just that! Driving west on Hwy 29 in Wisconsin, we saw a nondescript, standard green and white sign that simply said “Geographical Marker” with an arrow pointing off to the right. We passed it at first, but talked about how we were in no hurry and decided to swing back and check
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March 24 – April 7, 2020 ~ After leaving Mayport Naval Station’s Pelican Roost RV Park, we were on a mission to reach Iowa to ride out the gathering storm clouds of the Covid19 pandemic. We have family in the midwest and wanted to be near them during these strange times. It took us five days of driving from Jacksonville, FL to reach Mt Pleasant, IA. This was our destination because it was the northernmost
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March 5, 2020 – March 17, 2020 ~ After leaving The Villages, we had reservations at the Pelican’s Roost Campground on Mayport Naval Air Station. We had a front row, pull through site with FHUs. For those with Class A motorhomes, the view is of the mouth of the St John’s River through the windshield. We have a fifth wheel however, so we had to go outside to watch the parade of ships that
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March 2 – 9, 2020 ~ After leaving our wintering grounds in Palmetto, FL our first stop was The Villages in central Florida to see Scott’s cousin, Donna, and her husband, Chuck. The Villages is a 55-and-older retirement community encompassing parts of Sumter, Lake and Marion counties in Florida. The main feature of The Villages are three Town Squares, each with it’s own look and theme. Each Town Square features their own movie theatre, dining,
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