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Visited: August 2019 Location: Arco, Idaho Accommodations: Silver Creek Hotel, Bellevue, Idaho Duration: 2-4 hours Lava rocks gallore. Lava comes from volcanoes, but there isn’t a volcano here in sight at Craters of the Moon National Monument??? The lava here at this park came… Continue Reading “Craters of the Moon National Monument”
Visited: August 2019 Accommodations: Crater Lake Mazama Cabins Duration: 2 nights, 1.5 days Crater Lake National Park is a photographer’s dream! We pulled into the Cabins (Mazama Cabins) around sunset so we didn’t get to enjoy the park the first night. We unpacked in… Continue Reading “Crater Lake National Park”
California state line!!!! This is #39 out of 50 for our state line signs. This picture was taken outside of Worden, Oregon, there is a really cool Oregon sign across the road as well. We ventured up here from Lava Beds National Monument since… Continue Reading “California”
Visited: August 2019 Duration: 2 full days and then some….. Accommodations: AirBNB Idyllic Coastal Log House in Trinidad, CA Redwoods National Park, the whole reason for this year’s National Park Trip Season 4. Each child was given a summer task (last year) to write… Continue Reading “Redwoods National Park”
Visited: March 2019 Duration: 3-4 hours with the addition of Fort Caroline The drive here from Timucuan Ecolgical and Historic Preserve (Fort Caroline) was a good time that included a car ferry. You can see that here on our Fort Caroline blog. It was… Continue Reading “Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve: Kingsley Plantation”
Visited: March 2019 Duration: 3-4 hours (including Kingsley Plantation) Venturing into Florida found us at this great Preserve. We stop at 2 of the places here. The Timucuan Preserve Visitor Center (Fort Caroline) and the Kingsley Plantation. First stop was the Timucuan Preserve and… Continue Reading “Fort Caroline National Memorial”
The Georgia State Line sign! This was sign #36, working our way up to 50! We didn’t get this one going in, it had to be done on our way home. There was no sign on our entry into Georgia unfortunately. This sign is… Continue Reading “Georgia”
Visited: March 2019 Duration: 2-3 hours Accommodations: Savannah, GA on the way to St. Mary’s, GA We are heading south after a few beautiful days in Savannah, GA. You can see what we did in Savannah over St. Patrick’s day on the Georgia blog… Continue Reading “Fort Frederica National Monument”
Visited: March 2019 Duration: 1/2 day Accommodations: Downtown Savannah, GA Fort Pulaski is Civil War stop #4 on our Spring Break Civil War Expedition! I can’t say enough great things about our experience here. It was by far the best stop on our whole… Continue Reading “Fort Pulaski National Monument”
South Carolina!!! State line sign #34 for us. This sign is apparently a big “hit”. Not sure what happened but I am assuming someone didn’t see it and ran right into it?? This sign was at the Landrum Welcome Center on I-26 South and… Continue Reading “South Carolina”