2022- October…Memphis, TN, Little Rock, AR, Branson, MO, and heading WEST…
10/18/22: On this day we continue our trek South from St. Louis along the Great Mississippi River Trail to the Border of Tennessee and Arkansas. Although we have been through many parts of the Volunteer State, Memphis has alluded us on the very Western Border for years. We know they are known for their BBQ, […]
2022 – Sept-Oct Family & Friends Visits, Mississippi River Trail…
9/14/22: We crossed the border back into the USA on I-87 New York State. We actually have crossed this border in the past, as we both went to Undergrad at SUNY Plattsburgh near here, though that was many years ago… The border crossing went easy and we continued South to Warrensburg, NY, near Lake George, […]
2022 – The Canadian Maritimes, Quebec, & the Gaspe Peninsula…
8/8/2022: Crossing the border and Fundy National Park When we completed the ArriveCAN forms we estimated we would cross the border around noon and that is just about the time we arrived. When Joanne’s sister Deb and her husband Tony crossed over into Campobello, they had to give up all their eggs and raw chicken. […]
2022 – Heading North from MTTS – Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, NY, CT, & Maine…
7/17-7/20: Williamsburg VA Heading out of Spartanburg, South Carolina with the completion of MTTS 2022 we start our long drive back to our RV still parked in my sister Pat’s driveway in Beacon, NY. We have already driven over 2200 miles since leaving about 10 days ago. We notice several other MINI Coopers on the […]
2022 – Mini Takes the States (MTTS 2022)
7/5/22 We left Beach Rose RV Park and our granddaughter on 7/5/22 after celebrating the July 4th Holiday. We had a quick stop for RV service at Place Ford in Webster, MA off Rte 395. We have stopped here before and they are very accommodating, quick, efficient, and convenient. After our morning RV service appointment […]
2022 – Letchworth Falls (The Grand Canyon of the East) & then a visit with the Dew’s and Mac….
Departing our friends house in Ontario we headed South with the goal of passing through the border by Niagara Falls as we have a reservation in New York’s “Letchworth State Park” . First things first we had to stop for an appointment at ” The Hitch House” an RV dealer in Oro-Medonte, ON. We had contacted […]
2022 Yellowstone National Park (The first National Park…)
5/15/2022: Today we left The Tetons bound for Yellowstone. We checked to be sure the South entrance road connecting The Tetons to Yellowstone was actually open as it had opened for 1 day then immediately closed again because of heavy snowfall. Fortunately they opened again this morning, which eliminated our having to drive hundreds of […]
2022 Grand Teton National Park & Jackson Hole Wyoming
5/10/2022: Departing Cabelas in Idaho Falls, after a night of dry camping we were excited about the sunshine and fair weather in the forecast today. Although we visited the Grand Tetons back in 2001 with the kids, we were so looking forward to spending the next 5 days in Jackson Hole and surrounding area again. […]
2022 – Salt Lake City Utah & Craters of the Moon, Idaho…
5/5/2022: Another day for a beautiful drive. We start out on rt 50 (the “loneliest road in America”!) and eventually end up on rt 6 for most of the drive into Salt Lake City area. When we enter the small town of Delta Joanne sees a Tractor Supply that sells propane. Since we had been […]
2022 Death Valley National Park and Great Basin National Park…
After a terrific snowbird season in the Coachella Valley it was time for us to get back on the road again. Interesting is observation with this Full-Time adventure when its time to take a break and slow down for a few months or the opposite, when we are getting restless to get back on road […]