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Fort McAllister State Park, GA
Coastal Georgia is a perfect place to go if you enjoy seafood, sunrises, and sunsets while gazing over a peaceful wetland ecosystem. In this post, we explore Fort McAllister State Park and the surrounding area.
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Myrtle Beach State Park: fun in the winter months
Myrtle Beach State Park is a very popular summer destination. With one mile of undeveloped beachfront and a fishing pier, it is no wonder that the park often fills to capacity during the summer months. Not the experience we were looking for, so we decided to visit during the winter. We discovered that winter is…
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White Wine and Cranberry Spritzer for the Holidays
Need a refreshing cocktail for the holidays? Try this white wine and cranberry spritzer. It’s sweet and tart and bubbly – you can’t go wrong!
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Three Easy to Access Waterfalls in Western North Carolina
The DuPont State Recreational Forest is home to many waterfalls in the western part of North Carolina. If you are traveling in the area near Cedar Mountain, NC, check out three of the easiest waterfalls to access: Hooker Falls, Triple Falls, and High Falls.
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Super Simple Mulled Wine for the Holidays
Warm and delicious mulled wine! Try this basic recipe and adjust the spices to your taste buds. If you prefer less alcohol content, add 1/2 cup of hibiscus tea per serving. Hibiscus tea adds a sweet floral note to the mix. Yum!
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Lake Marburg in Codorus State Park, PA
Codorus State Park in Hanover, Pennsylvania is situated around Lake Marburg. The 1,275-acre lake is popular for boating, fishing, and birding. The shoreline provides a stopping place for migrating waterfowl and shorebirds on their trip south.
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Camping at North-South Lake in the Catskill Mountains of New York
North-South Lake Campground is a popular camping destination in the Catskill Mountains of NY. The lakes are located on an escarpment with plenty of hiking trails. If you hike to the former site of the Catskill Mountain House it is possible to see five states on a clear day.
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Dorset and Manchester Vermont: two day visit in late September
Vermont is magical in the fall. We had the pleasure of visiting Dorset and Manchester, two small towns in the southern part of VT, in late September.
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Campsite Cooking: Chicken Dogs in the Cast Iron Grill Pan
Do you like hot dogs? Do you like chicken tenders? Try this recipe to turn your chicken tenders into delicious Chicken Dogs. It’s quick and easy – perfect camping food.
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Camping and Hiking in Pipestem Resort State Park, WV
Pipestem Resort State Park is located on the east rim of the Bluestone River Gorge in West Virginia. During our visit, we barely scratched the surface of all the adventure and vowed to return next year with family and friends.
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New River Gorge National Park: Endless Wall Trail and Long Point Trail
If you visit New River Gorge National Park, you will find tons of hiking trails. In this post, we focus on two of our favorite hikes: Endless Wall Trail and Long Point Trail.
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Whole Wheat and Oat Pancakes for Camping
We love pancakes! Cooking pancakes at the campsite is standard operating procedure for us. Our whole wheat and oat recipe is hardy and delicious.
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