Category Archives: Michigan Traveler

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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Land Between the Lakes & St. Louis

Our next stop was the Land Between the Lakes in Kentucky and Tennessee.  Bob always thought it would be a neat place to visit.  It took us three days of traveling to get there.  Enroute we stayed at a small … Continue reading

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Savannah, Charleston and Myrtle Beach – March/April 2012

As we were mapping out where we wanted to go from Key West, and we talked about working our way up the east coast.  Pat had wanted to see Savannah because it’s said to be such a beautiful city.  Military … Continue reading

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Everglades – Kennedy Space Center

We  spent a night at Everglades National Park on our way to Key West and decided that we should make it a longer stop as we headed back north.  We were so glad we did! Everglades has two campgrounds.  Long … Continue reading

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Key West, FL

When we started our new life as full-timer RVers and we told people we were going to live in our fifth wheel trailer, many would ask, “What are you going to do in the winter?”  Bob’s standard response was, “February … Continue reading

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Back Home for Christmas and on to Alabama

We decided to fly home for Christmas rather than drive, a decision we may do differently in the future.  It was a bad Christmas for snow in Michigan, but we did get some snow the day after Christmas.  Regardless we … Continue reading

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A Vagabond’s Thanksgiving and Christmas

Thanksgiving found us in southern Alabama.  Darcy Toth and her husband Roger spend the winter in Orange Beach, AL and invited us to join them for Thanksgiving.  We stayed at the Gulf State Park.  This is a great park with … Continue reading

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More on Grandkids and a Trip Back Home

Veterans’ Day this year was a unique experience.  Pat and I spend the afternoon taking our granddaughter, Katrina, shopping for her birthday present.  While we were in a department store and I was waiting outside the fitting room while Katrina … Continue reading

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Gettysburg, PA and Fredericksburg, VA

Gettysburg is known as the Turning Point in the Civil War, the time when the Army of the Potomac came to the realization that Robert E. Lee could be defeated.  What an opportunity to walk the ground and stand in … Continue reading

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Bar Harbor, ME (Sand Beach)

It’s Sunday (9/25) and Pat and I decided to hike the area bear Sand Beach, which is the only sandy beach in Acadia National Park.  It was a beautiful day and a great hike.  We’ll just let the pictures tell … Continue reading

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