Fancy amenities have their time and place, but when you’re desperate for a relaxing state park weekend, Falls Lake’s Rolling View Campground fits the bill. …
That “State Park Weekend” Mood
Hiking
Same Park, New Adventure
We’ve been to this park several times. In fact, we’ve written two other blog posts about it, which you can read here and here. We’re …
National Take a Hike Day
It’s National Take a Hike Day! We weren’t able to get out for a real hike, but we took an afternoon walk around our neighborhood. …
GPS, What Were You Thinking?
This weekend, we went to a familiar place but tried some new things. We’re back at Raven Rock State Park. Even if you’ve read our …
Stone Mountain State Park
Stone Mountain State Park, located northwest of Winston-Salem, NC, is home to a 600-foot granite dome and offers all manner of outdoor activities. In addition …
West Virginia Was Full of Surprises
With a quiet campsite in a state park in the mountains of West Virginia as our base camp, we were able to zipline through hemlocks …
No Place Like the Blue Ridge Mountains
We spent three nights just outside Marion, NC. Our hiking adventures included a state park, a national forest, a creek, a mountain, and a waterfall. …
A NASCAR Weekend
The weather gods smiled at us this weekend (and last). We returned home from Myrtle Beach just in time for Hurricane Idalia to come through …
Adventures in Chincoteague
There were so many noteworthy adventures on this trip! We visited one of our favorite rest areas, saw wild ponies, and discovered a wonderful dessert …
Our First Thousand Trails Campground
We are not Thousand Trails members, but this particular campground has a small number of sites where non-members can stay and pay per night. We’ve …