We LOVE this town! Golden is a special place for us. We discovered it 41+ years ago when we were here on our honeymoon. We have been back many times and it never disappoints. Golden is located just west of Denver at the base of the front range of the Rockies, along Clear Creek. It …
Well, this area of South Dakota got our respect and attention! The southwest portion of the State had a lot to offer and we really enjoyed our time there. We think Custer State Park rivals many National Parks. Full of nature at its’ best, interesting landscape, wild animals, and great camp sites. The Park also …
Continue reading Custer State Park, Black Hills, Mt. Rushmore
We made it to Badlands National Park in western South Dakota late Friday (9/8) after a three day drive and a little over 1,200 miles. It was a good trip, everything went very well. We were happy with the way the RV traveled towing the car and it felt comfortable. Badlands National Park is in …
Continue reading Arrived in South Dakota & Badlands National Park
As I am finishing this post, we are on our way on our 1stextended trip; traveling from Michigan to South Dakota (Badlands National Park, Mt Rushmore, Black Hills, etc); on to Colorado and then to North Carolina. SD will be subject of next post! Here are some additional thoughts on how we went through the …
The week of August 21st we took a trip to the west side of the State and Lake Michigan with our granddaughters, Megan and Anna. We stayed at the Charles Mears State Park near Pentwater. The park was very nice and right on the lake. We took day trips south about 12 miles to Silver …
We are grateful for family support during our transition. With great pride, we acknowledge our family. We consider ourselves blessed and fortunate beyond our dreams to have three great children (Dan, Cheryl and Beth) who are grown and married to wonderful people (Christie, Darren and Kevin), 2 granddaughters (Anna and Megan) and another one on …
Our passion for travel goes way back. I took long car trips with my parents from a young age and trips “out west” and the National Parks especially made a lasting impression. Jim and I honeymooned in Colorado in 1976 and he was also hooked. Over the next 40+ years, we returned to Colorado several …
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