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Memorial Day in Chicago, IL – May 2018
The Great Lakes Naval Station, north of Chicago, IL is the only place the Navy trains its recruits. I always thought this might be a good place to stay and we were fortunate enough to get a reservation over Memorial … Continue reading
Submarines in Lake Michigan, May 2018
From St. Louis we journeyed north, stopping to see our nephew, Steve Smith and his wife, Brooke, in Champaign, IL. Brooke is working on her PhD in Veterinary Medicine and Steve is in sales in the plastics industry. Steve has … Continue reading
St. Louis – Gateway to the West – May 2018
We arrived at the Family Camp (FAMCAMP) at Scott Air Force Base on Thursday, May 10th. The FAMCAMP is a small set up, but very pleasant. It’s right on the edge of a grassy field with a couple of nearby … Continue reading
Nashville and the Grand Ole Opry – May 2018
When you are visiting Nashville it is almost a responsibility to visit the Grand Ole Opry. The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country-music stage concert which was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour … Continue reading
The Hermitage – The Home of Andrew Jackson – May 2018
Many of us know of Andrew Jackson as a hero of the War of 1812 with his heroic defense of New Orleans. Some of us know him as the seventh President of the United States. Fewer of us know of … Continue reading
Posted in Fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, Tennessee
Tagged Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory, RV Forums, The Hermitage
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Hiking and White Water Rafting in the Smokey Mountains – May 2018
As we planned our route for leaving North Carolina we decided that we would stop and see some sights in Nashville. However, it was too far to drive in one day so we opted to stop for a couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged backcountry hiking, full-time RV, RV Forums, White Water Rafting
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Camp Hosting in North Carolina – April 2018
As we returned to the Falls Lake State Recreation Area, we realized that this would be our fifth season serving as Camp Hosts in the Holly Point Campground. Our duties in the campground are very simple – clean our assigned … Continue reading
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Tagged fulltime RV, Geocaching, Holly Point Campground, Kayaking, Michigan Traveler
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Where The Rubber Meets the Road, April 2018
When you are a full time RVer, tire problems can be more than an inconvenience, especially if it results in a blow out. In November of 2013 we left Fort Benning, GA enroute to Pensacola, FL. As we were traveling … Continue reading
Family Reunion in Florida, March 2018
We left Key West on February 28th to join much of Pat’s family in Oldsmar, FL. We have a niece, Robin, who lives in Oldsmar with her two children. This year Pat’s brother and sister, Geri and Mary Lee, and … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, Fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler
Tagged Calypso Queen, Clearwater Beach, Dolphin Racer, fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, RV Forums
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