Tracy and I like to get away on Father's Day weekend. Her dad is all the way up in Alaska, and her kids are with their dad, so its a...

I have not traveled as much since Covid, and I really wanted to take a trip – so I looked at the National Parks that I have NOT been to...

I had never been to Bond Falls in Ottawa National Forest and its only a short drive from my sibling's cabin, so off we went! What a treat!

Ok, I've been here a gazillion times, as my dad had a cabin here, and now several siblings do, but its always beautiful!

My sister recently lost her phone while hiking solo, and the ensuing adventure brought to light several ideas for solo travelers, to help...

In the past 6 years or so, I have been fortunate to have gone on several epic road trips around the United States. I would still be doing...

I can comfortably say that I am an expert on visiting National Park Service properties. While many people have gone to more than me, I...

This weekend, I visited the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. I have siblings with homes in this area, and I was visiting my sister on...

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – Mineral Ridge National Trail - Beauty Creek Campground in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest - Cataldo Mission...

In the spring of 2019, I was in the middle of a quest to visit a National Park Service property in every state, and I had a bit of...

By the time we arrived in South Dakota, Matt, Angee and I were well into this week-long roadtrip. We had driven from the Pacific Ocean...

After being in beautiful Grand Teton National Park, Angee Matt and I went north into Yellowstone. Its amazing that the scenery can...

We arrived at the Jackson Hole ski resort late, and everything was VERY dark, we couldn't see anything that was around us. We stayed at...

Angee, Matt and I left Salt Lake City headed towards Jackson Hole, Wyoming. In order to get there, we drove through a bit of Idaho. We...

On this day, Matt moved out of Cloyne Court at UC Berkeley. For Matt, it was a great place for school, and an eye-opening experience. ...

Day 5 of a 9 day road trip through the southeast. This morning, my goal was to hike in a National Forest in Georgia. I know that is a...

I drove up Mt. Hood on the afternoon of Sunday August 6. It was a nice, sunny day, and the haze that had been over Washington due to...

At the end of May, I took a trip to the Nicolet National Forest. This was not by FAR my first trip there, as my Dad bought a cabin there...

May of 2016, and my oldest daughter is graduating from college!!! YIKES! She went to school at the Ringling College of Art and Design in...

I have set about to visit a National Park Service property in every state. I decided to start this quest for several reasons. I love to...