Travel Blog of RV fulltime living and traveling the US
Minnesota
Florida
Cedar Key, FL
I DO love Cedar KeyFoggy but water as far as you can seeCormorantReminds me of BiloxiCarved treesLingering effects of IdaliaShoreline -no beachIs he staring at himself?
First sunrise of the daySunrise on a clear daySunrise on a foggy dayStunning sunrise!SunsetSunsetSunset – No words to describe the beauty!
The views!
One foggy morningCanadaLubecLow tideHigh tideOur viewpoint to the east
Flora and animals
Real wildflowers everywhere, not just seed someone plantedBald eagle looking for a fishDeer in people’s yards rather than in the woodsFlowers wherever you lookCrab!Yellow warblers
The city of Eastport – The most northeastern city in the state. First place to see the sunrise in the USA
Whale watching boat tour
New Hampshire
CreeksWaterfallsWhite MountainsWhite MountainsRiversMt. Washington SummitView from the observation deckThey actually chained the buildings to the mountain
West Virginia
Black Water Falls State ParkBeautiful waterfallInteresting geologyLooks as if it’s just holding onto the boulder to stay in placeAllegheny MountainsSmoke Hole CavernStalactitesThe colorsThe texturesUnderground riverStalagmiteLots of cave kisses dropping on us everywhere and creating these beautiful structures
North Carolina
Beautiful SunsetRual farming area where you plant around the old homesteadsCan you find the house?You wouldn’t know this was in the midst of all these treesYep, another oneRural life meant no church cemetaries, so you could be buried on your own land.WWII prisoner of war camp in WilliamstonWhat used to be the campOne of the originial buildings for the camp still left behindWashington, NC on the Pamlico riverAn actual sailboat school and using small sailboats for trainingView up the Roanoke riverRoanaoke river boardwalk and fishing area
South Carolina
The Ocean and the basin both
Wildlife Refugejuvenile blue heron – I thinkIntercoastal waterwaysLong docks out to the waterACE BasinBeautiful live oak covered roads everywhereThe sweet surf of the Atlantic at Edisto beach
USS Yorktown
Patriots Point, Charleston, SCUSS YorktownYowza! That’s a shipShip’s bellLanding deck with multiple planes to seeWe love the USA!
South Carolina Lowlands floral and animals
Turtle on the lakeDucks everywhere!CranesCrabFresh water lakePine conesGardenias – smell absolutely amazingHuge magnolia blossomSweet Gum tree seedsAngel Oak
Beautiful Beaumont South Carolina (pronounce the U)
Beautiful Beaufort, SCTree lined street along the waterAntebellum homes on one side of the streetSo majesticThe view from the homesStunning lowlands at low tideMassive Live Oaks
Savannah, Georgia
Tybee beach, GAView of the AtlanticForsyth Park fountainStunning detailLargest magnolia we’ve ever seenOldest live oak tree in Savannah ~400 years oldSuch beautiful homesThe window trim details are cast ironLooks so beautifulJust wow!Jones street is known as one of the prettiest streets in the US
Florida in the Spring
Red shouldered HawkAnnuals blooming in JanuaryHuge azalea bushesSooooo brightCarolina wrens enjoying our feeder and bathFlowers bloomingApril is blueberry monthFirst magnolia bloomMagnolia Flower
Silver Springs – World’s largest spring by volume
Glass bottom boatCormorantsDrying his wingsWorld’s largest freshwater spring by volumeSo many movies filmed in this location due to the water clarity. This is from an old James Bond movie
Orange Lake, FL
Orange Lake, FLMossy trees~6′ alligatorCoots!Common MoorhenBlue HeronTurtlesFlowers are still blooming
St. Augustine, FL
St. Augustine HarborWest Side – Bridge of LionsCrescent BeachOld Brick RoadOld BricksEgret on one of our lakesStunning sunsetsSurviving hurricane Nicole
Lake Okeechobee, FL
Lake OkeechobeeYellow crowned night heronBlack VulturesLizardsBeautiful flowersOspreySandhill cranesOrchidsCows in the sunsetSnowy egretBlack cowsCuban tree frog
Lovers Key State Park, Fort Myers Beach, FL
Baby logger head sea turtleManatees in the estuarySea Grapes everywhere – nope, have not heard how to make wine with themOspreyRoseate spoon billEstuary sunsetIguanas everywhere!Just plain AWE at the beautyNo wonder they call it Lovers KeyBeach sunsetGopher tortoisesDragon fly colors are all differentDragonflyPelican riding the wavesMangrovesMangrove roots – capture so much “stuff”Relaxing on the beachLove the flowers that will pop up everywhere
Chatham, Illinois
President Lincoln’s tombStatues on top of the tombStatues on top of the tombRub the nose for good luckBeautiful!President Lincoln’s vaultMotorHeads Bar and GrillHorseshoe sandwich
Centerpoint, Iowa
Sunset in IowaMore sunsetsSpectacular VistaThis park caters to kids
Ellendale, MN
First Meat vending machine in USABeautiful Lillies in our campgroundCute pond out our back windowsSuch a peaceful viewNest of cedar waxwings – Momma is watching over them
Nashwauk, MN
Small town, big paradeHappy 4th of JulyWhat a great tree!View of Wild flowers out of Homer
Paducah, KY
Birdsville, KY – Max watching the sunsetBirdsville, KY – Sunset over the Ohio riverMantle Rock trail of tearsMantle rock bridgeCoolest pattern created from water dripping on the rockBeautiful little waterfallsMore waterfallsHow does this even happen?Water is amazing when running on rock
Nashville, TN
Grand Ole OpryDecent meal, not worth the waitNightime in NashvilleNashville, TN
Biloxi, MS
Crawish – make sure you burp them firstKing Cake for dessertMax and Rocky!Updating the flag poleTheresa’s mask and no, I did not have to show my boobs for the beadsDave’s maskKing CakeHuge CraneCrane prints in the sandSandpiper prints in the sandLove the wave action in the sandAlligatorCrocodileAlligator snapping turtle – so glad this isn’t in McAlpine!Pink and White IbisMerganserJust plain prettyLooks like he’s smiling at usRocky giving the stink eyeMax just happy to be MaxNo personal space when it comes to these twoBest shrimp po’boy we’ve ever had in Biloxi, MS
St. Augustine, FL
St. Augustine, FL – Best park we have stayed at to dateFall in FloridaThe colors of fall!A real life bird of paradise. Stunning in real lifeHow cool to park ON the beachPuppies at the Atlantic OceanBeach morning gloriesNavarre Beach, Pensacola FLLook out for the jelly fish!Ouch!A real life Magnolia tree with a magnolia. Beautiful!
Meeker, CO
Turkeys all overFree Range ??????Sunrise is beautifulEven the cemeteries were stunningColorado
Helper, UT
Utah Campsite viewUtah’s worlds tallest mining statue – Nothing compared to the one in CalumetUtah Swell – metal figures in the middle of nowhereUtah Swell – Dinosaur trackUtah Swell – Pictograph