On Wednesday morning, another glorious sunny day, we were up early and after a quick breakfast on board, we were headed for Cades Cove, a short 9 miles from Townsend. As mentioned in our last post, we had been here …
So much to do and see here…where to start! Well, of course, we started with what we always start with – breakfast (I know that’s a big surprise, right?). Less than 1/2 mile from the campground was the Riverstone Restaurant …
And the good weather at DeSoto State Park near Fort Payne, AL continued! Next on our agenda was to visit the much publicized DeSoto Falls, named for famed explorer, Hernando DeSoto, which are located about seven miles north of DeSoto …
What’s that saying…behind every dark cloud is a silver lining? But in this case it should be after every dark storm there comes a perfect day! Thursday, May 1st was that perfect glorious day…dry comfortable temps with a few wispy …
The day after the night before (the night being the one with all the severe storms and tornadoes) dawned bright and sunny. Knowing that our families most likely were worried about us, before even taking a shower we went to …
I guess there’s one in every crowd….. Our first grumpy camper experience! Right after we arrived at FDR State Park and Rob had plugged in the shore power, our AC came on since the inside of the coach was pretty …
Note: the following post describes events prior to the posts regarding our tornado experience. …and we’re back in Alabama! Well, it wasn’t really a hop, skip and a jump, it was more like a 30 minute drive from the campground …
Note: the following post describes events prior to the posts regarding our tornado experience. On Monday, April 21st, we decided to take a ride around the area surrounding Cotton Hill Campground to see what’s what. Our first stop was the …
As noted in the previous post we spent several hours touring the USS Alabama located at Battleship Memorial Park just outside of Mobile and only about 5 minutes from Meaher State Park where we were staying. Also located in this …
This day was filled with ups and downs but by the exhaustive end of it, all we could do was chuckle! Since we hadn’t been out to breakfast for awhile, we were looking forward to going to Lap’s Grocery & …