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Yellowstone National Park – August 2012
We had our shortest drive between stops when we moved from Grand Teton National Park to Yellowstone National Park. We took our time packing up, went out breakfast before we left, and still arrived in time for lunch! We checked … Continue reading
Posted in Fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, National Parks, Wyoming
Tagged Boiling River, fifth wheel trailer, First National Park, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Hayden Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Midway Geyser Basin, Old Faithful, Ranger-led Hike, RV Forums, West Thumb Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park
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Grand Teton National Park – August 2012
We had originally planned to visit the Grand Tetons after visiting Yellowstone National Park; however, after studying the best route from the Black Hills to Yellowstone we determined that entering Yellowstone from the south instead of the east would allow … Continue reading
South Dakota, The Badlands and the Black Hills – August 2012
It was June of 2011 that we became official residents of South Dakota and now we finally returned to our new home state. The drive from Matt and Adams’ house to Custer State Park in the Black Hills was too … Continue reading
Minneapolis, MN – August 2012
As we left Michigan we decided our next stop should be Minneapolis because Bob was flying to Pittsburgh and needed to be near an airport. On our way there, we decided to break up the trip by stopping overnight in … Continue reading
Posted in Michigan Traveler, Minnesota, National Parks, South Dakota, Working on the Road
Tagged Aerial Bridge, Duluth, fifth wheel trailer, Flight 93 Memorial, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Lakehead Boat Basin, Leadership Development Program, Lebanon Hills Campground, London Olympics, Mall of America, RV Forums, William A. Irvin
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Porcupine Mountains – July 2012
What a lovely drive it is from the Pictured Rocks to the Porcupine Mountains! The first part of the trip parallels the Lake Superior shoreline, what a great view! The Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is the preservation of a … Continue reading
Pictured Rocks – July 2012
In my opinion, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is only place in the state where you can experience true wilderness. The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore between Munising and Grand Marais are a stunning example of nature’s beauty. The cliffs along … Continue reading
Tahquamenon Falls – July 2012
The Mackinac Bridge is one of the largest suspension bridges in the world and is the gateway to the Upper Peninsula. Every Labor Day the northbound side of the bridge is closed to vehicle traffic for the Mackinac Bridge Walk, … Continue reading
Back to Michigan, Part 1
We arrived at Sleepy Hollow State Park in Laingsburg on May 31, 2012. We had reserved a campsite for our stay, but when we tried to back the trailer into it we discovered that was not going to happen! When … Continue reading
Posted in Fulltime RV, Michigan, Michigan Traveler
Tagged Canadian Lakes, Central Michigan University, CMU, fifth wheel trailer, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Hagerty Insurance, Laingsburg, Lake City, Ludington, Mecosta, RV Forums, School Section Lake, Sleepy Hollow State Park, Traverse City
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Our First Anniversay
We started our full time RV journey on June 17th of last year and now we are back in Michigan until mid-July. We tallied up our mileage and it had been a little over 10,000 miles since we started. This … Continue reading
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Tagged fifth wheel trailer, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, RV Forums
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