Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, located in Morrison, CO only 30 miles from Cherry Creek State Park (see our review) was our next sightseeing excursion. At 6,450 feet above sea level and occupying 738 acres, this park provides a unique …
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 …
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 …
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 …
In 2016 Iowa ranked first in the US for corn production with Iowa farmers harvesting 13.5 million acres of corn (2.7 billion bushels). So even though it was our first time in this state, it was no surprise to us …
Over the past few years, our boating season has been getting shorter and our RV season is getting longer. And this year was no exception! While we are torn about leaving New England early and missing out on the best …
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 …
