How can anyone visit Colorado without visiting Rocky Mountain National Park (aka RMNP)? We certainly couldn’t – it was at the top of our list of things to do during our stay. So on Saturday, October 7th we set off …
Clear, bright blue skies greeted us on the morning of October 5th. Instead of being enshrouded in clouds as it was when we arrived in Colorado, the snow capped Rocky Mountains seemed to gleam in the morning sun, a perfect …
Located about 25 miles from St. Vrain State Park and nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains is the lovely city of Boulder, Colorado where there were several sightseeing opportunities that we wanted to explore. Shortly after our visit …
We love factory tours! Once we arrived at St. Vrain State Park, it didn’t take long for us to realize that the #1 tourist attraction in nearby Boulder, CO was a free tour offered at the Celestial Seasonings headquarters. This …
When we left Ogallala, NE, we were excited! Within a few minutes we would finally arrive in Colorado, a state that for many years I had only dreamed about visiting. Although Rob had been here before, it was many, many …
Ogallala, Nebraska? This town of approximately 4500 people definitely wasn’t on our bucket list of destinations to visit. But as we continued our journey west hoping to arrive in Colorado before the snow started flying, there weren’t a lot of …
Yes I know, here it is mid-October and instead of writing about our current destinations, I’m still writing about what we did in the summer! Hopefully, more timely posts will be forthcoming as we get back into our motorhome travels. …
Yes, yes, this post is way past due! Here we are back in RI and I’m still writing about what we did during the last leg of our trip back in April! If I remember correctly, I had the same …
Not leaving quite as rich as we hoped from our diamond digging experience at Crater of Diamonds State Park, we continued our journey. Since we had already been to both Hot Springs and Memphis (see Memphis Part 1 & Part II posts) on our way …
Diggin’ for diamonds? Can’t say that that activity has ever been on our bucket list of things to do! But when our friends, Nancy and Betsy (RV-A-GoGo) suggested that we meet up with them at Crater of Diamonds State Park in …