National Forest Campground

Yet another return stop for us in Colorado. We’re going to explore some new places around this state eventually… I swear. Somehow we ended up taking the same route through…

Friday after work we packed up and headed two hours south to Crater Lake. Our destination was a national forest campground on the shores of Diamond Lake. We had heard…

This week we’re staying at Stillwater Campground on the shores of Granby Lake, only about 10 miles from the west entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park. This campground got…

Another week, another lake. Well, technically it’s a reservoir… but I like the word lake so much better. Dillon Lake has three national forest campgrounds scattered around its shores. We…

While planning our summer route through Colorado our goal was to include as many stops near lakes or rivers as we could. Of course, this is summer and everyone along…

After leaving our one night stop along the Blue Mesa Reservoir, we drove east to Gunnison, and then north toward Crested Butte. About ten miles north of Gunnison there is…

Hope everyone is having a fantastic Memorial Day Weekend. We certainly are. After leaving  our little mountain meadow behind on Saturday morning we traveled about twenty miles north of Durango.…

Our first stop after leaving Moab was at a small national forest campground about ten miles south of Monticello. Devil’s Canyon campground is a very nice campground in the Manti-La Sal…

Well hello world…it’s been awhile. We’ve been without an internet connection since we left Dubois, WY on Tuesday morning. Our cell service returned yesterday when we arrived in the Teton…

Friday morning we left the Badlands and headed west across the plains. As the rocky formations retreated into the distance, the terrain quickly flattened and turned into a sea of…

This campground wins the prize for the best view from the site…so far. This is the view from our bedroom window when we arrived on Friday around noon. Here is…

I learned today that folks who live in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan refer to those who live in the lower part of the state as “trolls”. My guess is…

Today we stuck close to home. Tim did a few projects around the “house” and I finally cooked and photographed a meal for my Thinly Sliced Cucumber blog. It’s been…

We arrived in Pennsylvania today and couldn’t be more thrilled with our new digs. Driving into the Allegheny National Forest was like coming home. The forest is truly where my heart…