I have been to Garden of the Gods nestled deep in the Shawnee National Forest more times than I can […]

I have been to Garden of the Gods nestled deep in the Shawnee National Forest more times than I can […]
One of the treasures hidden not too far from where I live is the Melvin Price Locks & Dam in […]
Last year when Nicole and I were in California, we first went to Torrey Pines and then on to Cabrillo […]
A few summers ago, we stayed at Echo Bluff State Park and explored the various sites around the Ozark National […]
While in the Branson area, we took a drive to Roaring River State Park near Cassville, Missouri. Located deep in […]
Dogwood Canyon Nature Park is a work of art located deep in the Missouri Ozarks. While visiting Branson, Missouri earlier […]
After visiting Jacob’s Well, we stopped at another local swimming hole in Texas Hill Country called Blue Hole Regional Park. […]
Well, we didn’t have the best weather while we were in San Antonio. It was about 40 degrees and rainy, […]
After waiting for what felt like such a long time, Amy and I had finally landed in Texas! I am […]
This was what I was looking for in Texas. A visit to a beautiful state park on an equally beautiful […]
Austin, Texas!! We spent about a day and a half exploring all Austin had to offer. On our first night, […]
While researching places to hike in Texas, I stumbled across Hamilton Pool Preserve. I actually couldn’t believe this place was […]
While we were in northern Illinois visiting Castle Rock State Park and White Pines Forest State Park, I saw a […]
My goal for 2020 is to adventure more. Whether it is hiking, camping or just exploring, I want to do […]
Giant City State Park is a special place nestled deep in the Shawnee National Forest. I have been here a […]
Earlier this year, I wanted to do a park clean up to support the Illinois Park Project. I was looking […]
I can’t believe it has taken me so long to blog about this place, but I am dreaming of warmer […]
Don Robinson was a St. Louis business man who made his fortune by selling the cleaning product “Off”. Upon his […]
As long as we can squeeze a bit of nature into our vacations, I don’t mind doing a few touristy […]
On our last day in Branson, we were dodging some rain showers so I was trying to think of something […]
We spent a few days in Branson, Missouri which is about 4.5 hours from St. Louis. Branson is a very […]
As we were driving to Castle Rock State Park, I saw a sign for White Pines Forest State Park. I […]
I am always up for checking out new things. Casey, Illinois is a small town along Interstate 70 between Effingham, […]
We headed up to northern Illinois to meet up with the Illinois Park Project to do a trash pick up […]
A few weeks ago, we headed up to northern Illinois to meet up with the Illinois Park Project for a […]