Monday, August 21, 2017 - Last Friday, Roy and I went to see the famous Mount Rushmore, in Keystone, South Dakota. My poor husband has so much to put up with, being married to me. My thoughts of how it would be like to see Mount Rushmore in person did nothing to prepare me for… Continue reading 08.21.17 Mount Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota
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08.19.17 Rocky Mountain National Park in Northern Colorado
Saturday, August 19, 2017 - We had not planned to go to the Rocky Mountains until our friend Teddy Forrest mentioned what a great drive the Old Fall River Road was. That started me trying to find a place around Rocky Mountain National Park for us to stay for a few days. That search went… Continue reading 08.19.17 Rocky Mountain National Park in Northern Colorado
08.14.17 Magic Town in Old Colorado City, Colorado
Monday, August 14, 2017 - Saturday, Roy and I went to check out Magic Town in Old Colorado City We didn't know about it so I looked into it and was quite intrigued and am so happy we got to experience it! Magic Town is located in the Old Colorado City historic district in Colorado… Continue reading 08.14.17 Magic Town in Old Colorado City, Colorado
08.13.17 Manitou Cliff Dwellings in Manitou, Colorado
Sunday, August 13, 2017 - On Friday we headed out to see the Manitou Cliff Dwellings and then to go to Magic Town in Old Colorado City. Someone had the bright idea of having a bike riding contest right in the middle of Old Colorado City. We couldn't even get close to Magic Town in… Continue reading 08.13.17 Manitou Cliff Dwellings in Manitou, Colorado
08.11.17 Santa’s Village at the North Pole in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Friday, August 11, 2017 - On our way back down the mountain from seeing Pike's Peak on Tuesday we saw that the North Pole was open and the sun was starting to come out. We only had about an hour there before they closed but we went in and rode the rides we could while… Continue reading 08.11.17 Santa’s Village at the North Pole in Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.10.17 Pike’s Peak in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Thursday, August 10, 2017 - At 14,110 feet elevation, Pike's Peak is America's Mountain. It is a 19 mile highway up to the clouds where we explored Colorado's most famous peak on Tuesday. Two years ago we were here and at the top there was deep snow all around. This time there was very little… Continue reading 08.10.17 Pike’s Peak in Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.02.17 Focus on the Family and Garden of the God’s – Colorado Springs, Colorado
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 - Two years ago we traveled for several months through the western states on a different travel path than we are going this year but we are again staying at Colorado Heights Resort in Monument, Colorado. After staying in non Coast to Coast parks for a week on our way to… Continue reading 08.02.17 Focus on the Family and Garden of the God’s – Colorado Springs, Colorado
07.30.17 Treasure Lake RV Resort, Perry State Park and Russell, Kansas
Sunday, July 30, 2017 - In Branson, Missouri we stayed at Treasure Lake RV Resort for 10 nights. In Ozawkie, Kansas we stayed at Perry State Park for two nights. In Russell, Kansas we are staying at Fossil Creek RV Park for three nights. Treasure Lake RV Resort is the biggest RV park we've ever… Continue reading 07.30.17 Treasure Lake RV Resort, Perry State Park and Russell, Kansas
07.26.17 Keeter Center, Downtown Branson, Missouri and they found some rocks!!!
Wednesday, July 26, 2017 - We pulled out of Treasure Lake RV Resort this morning and are headed to Perry State Park in Kansas for a couple of nights. Our actual destination is Monument, Colorado which is a 13 hour drive. We're breaking that long drive up into three overnight stays along the way. This… Continue reading 07.26.17 Keeter Center, Downtown Branson, Missouri and they found some rocks!!!
07.25.17 Change of travel plans
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - As much as I like to plan our travels at least a month or two ahead so that we have a good idea of where we're going, sometimes everything needs to be changed around. This is one of those times! We just spent 9 hot, hot days here in Branson… Continue reading 07.25.17 Change of travel plans