Category Archives: Military RV Parks
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
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
Reflections on Key West – Jan/Feb 2018
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
Selfless Service – Key West, FL Jan-Feb 2018
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
Relaxing and Exploring History in Jacksonville, FL – November 2017
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
The Mystic Seaport of Connecticut and the Mansions of Newport, RI, May 2017
Our next goal was to camp in Connecticut and Rhode Island to check them off our list of states in which we hadn’t camped yet. We chose to stay at the Seaport RV Park in Connecticut without really knowing what … Continue reading
Exploring Bethany Beach, DE – May 2017
I’ve crossed a lot of bridges in my time, big ones, little ones, high ones, and low ones. This trip we crossed, what I would consider, the mother of all bridges – the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. The bridge-tunnel connects Norfolk … Continue reading
Hiking, Kayaking and Visiting the Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford, May 2017
We left the Raleigh area on May 1st and began our journey back to Michigan through New England. When we began our life as full-time RVers we never planned to visited every one of the 50 states. However, last year … Continue reading



