In mid-November, my friend Amy and I met up in New Harmony, Indiana, which is just over the border from […]


In mid-November, my friend Amy and I met up in New Harmony, Indiana, which is just over the border from […]

While traveling to Spring Mill State Park, I crossed the Illinois/Indiana state line in Vincennes, Indiana. I always like to […]

While in Tennessee this summer, my friend and I were looking for something to do and we came across the […]

While traveling north on Interstate 17 from Phoenix, we stopped at Montezuma Castle National Monument. I highly recommend stopping here […]

Over the summer, we decided to visit a few local historical places. I never realized that the Ulysses S. Grant […]

While we were in northern Illinois visiting Castle Rock State Park and White Pines Forest State Park, I saw a […]

On the way to several sites in Missouri such as Johnson Shut-Ins or Taum Sauk Mountain, Nicole and I would always […]

Cades Cove is a beautiful 11 mile one-way scenic loop situated in a valley. The loop is closed to vehicular […]

While vacationing near the Big South Fork Recreation Area, we decided to check out Sergeant Alvin C. York State Historic […]

While spending a family vacation in the Big South Fork National Recreation Area, I came across the Big South Fork […]

The Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic site in Lerna, Illinois is just 8 miles south of Charleston, Illinois and about […]

Harpeth River State Park is located about 30 minutes west of Nashville, Tennessee. While visiting my brother who lives in […]

My friend and I recently visited Sam A. Baker State Park and on our way back home to St. Louis, […]

Located deep in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways is the Alley Mill and spring. My friend and I recently planned […]

I recently had the chance to visit the Bollinger Mill State Historic Site in Burfordville, Missouri. It is kind of […]

My friends and I set out on a drive to see some sights In Southern Illinois and Missouri. In general, […]

Mastodon State Historic Site is just a short drive from St. Louis and makes a perfect day trip. The park […]

Located in the heart of the New River Gorge are the remnants of an old mining town. By mining and […]

There are several historic places to see along the New River Gorge. We checked out the old train town Thurmond […]
Towards the end of April 2013, we headed out to explore Arkansas. I was super excited since it had been […]