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McKinney Falls State Park and a Texas Tornado Watch

January 12 – 16, 2017 After visiting Fredericksburg, TX, we pulled into McKinney Falls State Park in Austin. The weather turned out to be rainy most of the time we were there, so we didn’t get outside to do very…

Catching Up – October 2016 to January 2017

We had a bit of a break from writing on the blog from October 2016 to January 2017, so here’s what we were doing during that time: We stopped at one of our favorite places to stay, Monte Vista RV…

NateJanuary 24, 2017May 3, 2017 Places We've Stayed, Places We've Visited, Recipes, Roadschooling, Travel Blog No Comments

A Day in Fredericksburg, <del>Germany</del>Texas

A Day in Fredericksburg, GermanyTexas

We spent a day strolling through Fredericksburg, Texas. Enjoyed Texas-style German food, souvenir shops, and the National Museum of the Pacific War.

NateJanuary 18, 2017May 3, 2017 Places We've Visited, Travel Blog No Comments

Gigantic Meteor Crater, a Painted Desert, and a Petrified Forest

In which we visit a 225 million year old petrified forest, a gigantic meteor crater, and chow down on mutton sandwiches on Navajo fry bread.

NateOctober 26, 2016May 3, 2017 Places We've Visited, Roadschooling, Travel Blog 2 Comments

1500-Year-Old Anasazi Beans and Visiting Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings

We had an amazing time visiting the Mesa Verde National Park and the famous cliff dwellings there. Then we learned about Anasazi beans, discovered in the ancient ruins and available today.

NateOctober 14, 2016May 3, 2017 Places We've Visited, Roadschooling, Travel Blog No Comments

The Colorado National Monument – One of the Most Scenic Drives in America?

This could be one of the most scenic drives we’ve ever done. The Colorado National Monument is a gem you have to visit if you’re ever passing nearby.

NateOctober 11, 2016May 3, 2017 Places We've Visited, Travel Blog No Comments

Welcome to Dinosaurland, Utah

If you like Dinosaurs, the area near Vernal, Utah is a great place to visit. It’s called Dinosaurland for a reason. We explored fossils digs, museums, and more.