If you’ve ever watched a western movie or been to a rodeo, you’ve heard of Cheyenne. Founded in 1854, this Wyoming town built its reputation on cowboy life, ranching, and rodeo traditions. It isn’t polished or overly touristy, but there are plenty of things to do in Cheyenne. It’s a place […]
Canal Campground at Land Between the Lakes
Canal Campground at Land Between the Lakes (Full Guide) We went back to Land Between the Lakes with our new camper and two grandsons in tow—and fell in love with Canal Campground on the Lake Barkley side. It has that classic campground feel, lakeside beauty, kid-friendly amenities, and it’s only a […]
Land Between the Lakes Recreation Area
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to camp in a forest full of deer, wildflowers, and bison—while your dog tries to make friends with every woodland creature known to man—Land Between the Lakes is calling your name. Bear and I rolled into Hillman Ferry Campground not knowing what to expect, […]
Beach Getaway in Alabama: White Sand, Dolphin Cruise, and Budget Friendly Family Fun
As my grandchildren have gotten older, I’m less about gifts and more about experiences. This year, Gabriel turned 15. When given his choice of birthday destinations, he chose a beach vacation. No arguing here — I love the beach and will go any time I have the chance. Now, living in […]
🏕️ A Unique Glamping Escape: The Tipi Village
Nestled just five miles south of Campbellsville, KY The Tipi Village offers a relaxed, adult-friendly twist on traditional camping by providing unique lodging options. If you’ve ever dreamed of sleeping in a tipi, without giving up your comfy mattress or middle of the night bathroom access, this may be your dream […]
Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee
If you’re traveling through Tennessee and looking for a destination filled with the beauty of natural wetlands, a colorful historical past, and a foundation based on native American legend, look no further than Reelfoot Lake in the northwest corner of the state. This scenic park features a cypress-filled lake with some […]
Grand Rivers-Kentucky’s Hidden Gem for RV Travelers and Glamping Enthusiasts
When you think of camping in Kentucky, a full marina with a working lighthouse is probably the last thing that comes to mind. Believe it or not, it’s true. Introduction to Grand Rivers Grand Rivers, a tiny town with only 349 full-time residents, sits on a narrow strip of land between […]
K&S Lavender Farm
A Hobby Farm Turned Small Business Just outside of Byrdstown, TN is K & S lavender farm and education center. Karl and Sue Lado have turned their small family farm into a prosperous agritourism site open to the public. The Lados welcome school field trips, homeschool groups, families, and clubs to […]
Roadtrip to Byrdstown, Tennessee
If you look at a map of Tennessee, you might miss the tiny city of Byrdstown. Located near the state line that divides Tennessee and Kentucky, this little burg has a population of less than 1000 people. Despite its diminutive size, there are plenty of things to do in Byrdstown, Tennessee–the […]