Camping with Your Dog If you are like us, then you can’t imagine going on a camping trip without bringing your furry friend. If you are human, like us, then you have also forgotten to bring something with you on a trip. Today I am going to try to help make camping with your dog […]
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This past April, we took a weekend camping trip to Ottawa Lake Campground near Eagle, Wisconsin. It was kind of a last minute idea to go, and the only sites available did not have electrical hookups. I had just upgraded our camper to a two battery system, and we were only staying for two nights, […]
Palisades State Park After our stay at Badlands National Park this past June, we headed East to Palisades State Park in South Dakota. A few days beforehand, I looked into places to stay for this night. We knew of a few places that we could stay for free, like the Cabella’s in Mitchel, SD. The […]
Governor Dodge State Park Having two dogs means that we are always making our plans with them in mind. When we found beautiful Governor Dodge State Park within 100 miles of our house, that is known for being dog friendly and having beautiful scenery, we had to check it out. Location Governor Dodge State Park […]
4 Rainy Day Camping Activities for your Toddler On our most recent trip to Mount Rushmore and Badlands National park, we dealt with a day rainy enough that we didn’t get to spend any time outside. There seems to be one of those on every trip! Sometimes, if you aren’t prepared with rainy day camping […]
Badlands National Park Camping Badlands National Park was one of the destinations of our family vacation this year. Neither Julia or I (or Ellie) had ever been to South Dakota, so we had no idea what to expect. It was definitely something different than anything we have ever seen before. Location The Badlands National Park […]
Great River Bluffs State Park Campground On the first night of our trip to Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park this May, we stayed at the Great River Bluffs State Park Campground. None of us had ever been to Minnesota before, so we were very excited to check it out! Location Located in the town of […]
Ottawa Lake Campground A few weeks ago we loaded up and headed north, to Ottawa Lake Campground. This campground is within the 22,000 acre Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit. We reserved a site several months ago, due to the popularity of this area. And it sure was worth the wait! If you would like […]
Winter Camping at Rock Cut State Park When Julia and I decided to plan our first camping trip of the year for this weekend, the weather forecast was 60 – 70 degrees with a chance of rain. As the week went on, the weatherman kept lowering and lowering the projected high temperature. By the time […]
If you have ever used an RV screen door, you probably know just how unsecured they really are. One firm jiggle or one hard push, and the doors will usually swing right open. Which is what happened to us one day last week. Julia was working on our Dinette Remodel Project, and looked away from […]