Pilot Mountain is a place with gorgeous views, extensive hiking, and starry skies. Plus, we found a campsite with a view of the mountain! Where …
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where we went, what we did, and how it was

Pilot Mountain is a place with gorgeous views, extensive hiking, and starry skies. Plus, we found a campsite with a view of the mountain! Where …

This weekend we visited a small state park campground and found big bugs and flooded trails. Despite that, we had a great time. Where We …

This weekend, we took a family trip to the North Carolina Zoo. Keep reading for zoo travel tips and our thoughts about this convenient, kid-friendly …

For Labor Day weekend, we went west to Carowinds, an amusement park just outside Charlotte, NC. We also found a few dog-friendly hiking spots. Where …

We almost stayed home this weekend. We were worried about flooded roads, setting up in pouring rain, and power outages. I’m so glad we went …

We don’t often drive north. When we do, Virginia is about as far as we go. Between the potholes and the inevitable traffic, the roads …

This camping trip was a special one. Not because of the destination, but because of the company. We welcomed Aiken to the family last week, …

This weekend we took a quick trip to Virginia. In this post, we’ll tell you about a scenic, dog-friendly hike, review Richmond North/Kings Dominion KOA, …

Yes, we’ve already written a post about Myrtle Beach (two in fact). However, this trip was shorter and was all about the state park. Read …

This is the first trip we’ve taken without Max, so everyone is feeling a little out of sorts. We explored some new hiking trails, walked …