Fall Fun at The Fryeburg Fair

Fall Fun at The Fryeburg Fair

by | Oct 9, 2017 | Maine

For me, October is when I start to wind down my RV season.  Here in New England, the fall season brings some cooler weather, but it’s still nice enough to take some short trips in my RV. During this time, I usually take a trip up to Maine in early October to get...
How to Camp at a Music Festival

How to Camp at a Music Festival

by | Sep 20, 2017 | Music Festivals

I enjoy going to large multi-day music festivals.  Attending a music festival is a great way to get a large dose of the music that I like.  I like many types of music, but country, bluegrass, and roots music are my favorites. Music festivals are held all over the...
Seventeen Years of Bluegrass at Grey Fox

Seventeen Years of Bluegrass at Grey Fox

by | Aug 25, 2017 | Music Festivals

Once I got back home from my Oregon Trail adventure, I did a quick turnaround and pointed the RV to the Catskills.  For the past 17 years, I’ve attended the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival.  This four-day music festival is held each July in the little town of...
The Man Who Redeemed a Nation

The Man Who Redeemed a Nation

by | Aug 17, 2017 | Michigan

This post is about my visit to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI. But most of what I was inspired to write about was not about the museum.  Instead, I was inspired to write about the man.  According to the native Cayuse people, every persons...
A Place Where Dreams Come True

A Place Where Dreams Come True

by | Aug 12, 2017 | Iowa

“Is this heaven? No, It’s Iowa.” – Field of Dreams As I left Forest City, IA, I scanned the road atlas searching for my next destination.  My general heading was southeast towards Chicago.  Dubuque was about 200 miles away in that direction....
Roadtripping Through the Heartland – Part 2

Roadtripping Through the Heartland – Part 2

by | Aug 4, 2017 | Iowa, South Dakota

After leaving Sitting Bull’s gravesite, I continued traveling south on Route 83 towards Pierre, SD. This road closely parallels the 100th longitudinal meridian.  This line marks a major change in climate and terrain.  East of this north-south line, there’s...