Many people who live in our area (Northern Virginia) don’t know about Leesylvania State Park. It has a couple of beachy areas (along the river), …
Exploration and discovery at Virginia State Parks

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Many people who live in our area (Northern Virginia) don’t know about Leesylvania State Park. It has a couple of beachy areas (along the river), …
While my husband was out of town, the kids and I headed to the mountains (in Shenandoah National Park) by ourselves for some fishing and …
This is one of our go-tos in Shenandoah National Park, on the Appalachian Trail, Carson Mountain Fort Windham Rocks. It’s a chill option if you …
Brain dump. I’m not an all the time sunshiny person and I think it’s important to be honest with anyone following me. But obviously, most …
One of the best educational investments we make is in the America the Beautiful Park Pass. $80 annually. A 30 minute visit to Great Falls …
This trip leveled up what adventure is to me, what cold is, what seclusion feels like, and what a hiking trail is. This trip to Bar Harbor, Maine (we stayed outside of Bar Harbor in Trenton) filled my cup after a trying year.