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On our way to Cincy and Mammoth Cave!

On our way to Cincy and Mammoth Cave!

It's 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 29. The camper is mostly packed (still need cooler items and toiletries) and as soon as we pick up my son f...

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Camping at Seven Lakes State Park

Camping at Seven Lakes State Park

In what has become an annual trip once school lets out for the summer, this past weekend we camped with several dozen relatives at Seven Lak...

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Camping at the Dublin Irish Festival

Camping at the Dublin Irish Festival

Known as one of the biggest and best Irish festivals in the country, the Dublin Irish Festival (Aug. 6 - 8) provides an authentic Irish exp...

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Thoughts on the Arkansas camping tragedy

Thoughts on the Arkansas camping tragedy

UPDATE: Maumee Bay State Park was not evacuated. I heard the story wrong. My relatives did indeed leave the park, but it was their own choi...

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Almost time to camp

Almost time to camp

Our first camping trip of the season is nearly upon us! June 18-20 we will be heading to Seven Lakes State Park in Holly, Michigan. This is ...

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All About Hiking

All About Hiking


One of the activities we enjoy while camping is hiking. When we scout the Internet for a potential campground, we nearly always make sure i...

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Taylor's Beach Campground ready for Michigan Balloonfest campers

Taylor's Beach Campground ready for Michigan Balloonfest campers

The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest is June 25-27 in Howell, and Taylor's Beach Campground is ready for RVers wanting to attend this 26-y...

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Get Outdoors and other things to do in Illinois

Get Outdoors and other things to do in Illinois

Highlighting Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) programs and events for the month of June Get Outdoors: June is “Leave No Chi...

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