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About Michigan Traveler

Bob and his wife, Pat, are fulltime RVers. They sold their home in Michigan in June, 2011 and now travel the country, living on the road. Home is Where You Park It!

Reflections on Key West – Jan/Feb 2018

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

Key West is our favorite place to spend the winter. Staying at the Sigsbee Island RV Park (part of Naval Air Station Key West) is a unique, fun-filled, and fulfilling experience. Every year we get to expand our circle of … Continue reading →

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Selfless Service – Key West, FL Jan-Feb 2018

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

Our country’s military services have sets of values that guide the behavior of their members, whether they be Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Coast Guardsmen, or Marines. The Army Values contain a value of “selfless service” and  the Air Force describes this … Continue reading →

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Christmas Holidays in Florida, December 2017

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

Having grown up in Michigan, enjoying winter activities such as skiing, sledding, and snowball fights, it has been strange to have celebrated the Christmas holidays in warmer climates since we have been fulltime RVers. This year we stayed at Wickham … Continue reading →

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Relaxing and Exploring History in Jacksonville, FL – November 2017

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Pelican’s Roost in one of the more popular military RV parks in Florida and it is not easy to get a reserved site. We thought we might have a chance this early in the “snowbird” season, and were pleasantly surprised … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving in Myrtle Beach, SC November 2017

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Most impressions of Myrtle Beach are of large resort hotels and RV resorts. However, in the middle of this extremely commercial tourist area is a true gem known as Myrtle Beach State Park. The park has a beautiful beach, picnic … Continue reading →

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Camp Hosting in Raleigh, NC

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

We typically serve as Camp Hosts at the Holly Point Campground in the Falls Lake State Recreation Area near Raleigh, NC in April, or October, or both. We do this so we can spend more time with our daughter, Elisabeth. … Continue reading →

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Pigeon Forge, TN – Dollywood and the Great Smokey Mountains – September 2017

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Many of our stops are not intentional, in that they are not a chosen destination. Pigeon Forge happened to be on one of the possible routes from Michigan to North Carolina and the right distance from our last stop. As … Continue reading →

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Spending Times with Family and Friends and the RV/MH Hall of Fame

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

After we returned from Germany we were ready to head towards North Carolina for our Camp Host assignment at the Falls Lake State Recreation Area near Raleigh. First, we traveled to our “go to” RV park in the Grand Rapids … Continue reading →

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Return to Germany – Part 3 (Munich to Berlin)

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Munich is one of the largest cities in Germany and used to be the capital of Bavaria. Frederick the Great ruled from Munich. For history buffs one of the major attractions was the Residenz, the Palace of the Wittlesbach dynasty. … Continue reading →

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Return to Germany – Part Two (Schwangau to Salzberg)

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

We had a lot of fun and made new friends on our cruise, so it was with mixed feeling that we left the cruise in Basal Switzerland. As we wondered through Basal it was a pleasant surprise to continue to … Continue reading →

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