Category: Travel
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Family Fun at Oregon Inlet Campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore
We never expected to spot a river otter emerging from the waves when we visited Oregon Inlet for a family camping and fishing trip. The feeling was mutual – the otter was surprised also. The otter sighting was only one of many special memories we made on this trip to the Outer Banks.
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OBX visit to Wright Brothers National Monument
The Wright Brothers Monument in Kill Devil Hills, NC, is a memorial to the first-ever airplane flight. In this post, we explore the park and learn all about the first flight.
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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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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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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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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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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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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: The Bridge Walk
When visiting the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the bridge walk is a must-do if you are not afraid of heights. You won’t be disappointed.