Minnesota

We had the most amazing last week in Minnesota. Our route took us all the way up the northern edge of the state where Lake Kebetogama meets Voyageurs National Park.…

Four years ago today we left behind all that was familiar and set out on a grand adventure. At the time there were a lot of unknowns. Would we miss…

Four more Minnesota lakes to be exact. First we finished up our second week at Cass Lake. Our original site was already reserved, so we moved a few sites down to number six.…

Nothing says summer like lakeside living. About a month ago we remembered that Memorial Day weekend was coming up and scrambled to make reservations before all the campgrounds filled up. Sure…

We broke up the long drive across North Dakota with two stops. The first at a small state park just south of Bismarck. Fort Abraham Lincoln state park lies alongside…

Phew….that was a busy weekend. After the peace and solitude of Minnesota’s north shore, followed by a few quiet days at Sandy Lake, our four day sojourn in the Twin Cities…

Just in case you thought we spent all our time hiking to waterfalls and hanging out on amazing beaches, I thought I would share some of our “real” life with…

We’ve had the best luck when it comes to Minnesota State parks. First we snagged the last spot at Gooseberry Falls, then on Sunday we pulled into Temperance River with…

We got an early start out of Duluth on Friday morning. We headed fifty miles north along Minnesota’s “North Shore” to Gooseberry Falls State Park. Even though we arrived at…

We spent the past 3 days in Duluth, MN. I have to admit that while of course I’ve heard of Duluth, it’s not somewhere I ever thought much about. In…