USA Through Our Eyes

Our journey from Swan Lake Campground continued along route 2 west through some fantastic little places with incredible scenery and fun spots.  We finally decided to settle in at Lake Bronson State Park . After setting up camp we decided to head into town where the restaurant selection was nonexistent.  We were fortunate however to […]

After setting up camp we headed over to catch up on some laundry chores and had a great opportunity to talk with “Bunk” who with his wife spends summers at the campground and helps out the owner, Bill, by running the little pub set up for the residents at the park.  From their Audrey and […]

Thanks to our friend Kassi back home we are continuing to receive updates on the family of turtles that were recently hatched.  Ya gotta admit this little guy looks pretty awesome don’t he?  Kassi you are an awesome photographer! 

Wow, we were so excited to hear from our friend Cassie back home whom we met one evening when we were our walking Emma.  That night much to our surprise we stumbled on a mature snapping turtle in the process of digging a nest to lay her eggs.   Cassie, Audrey and neighbors Pete and Kendra […]

Ahhh, what a nights rest and a good continental breakfast will do to one’s spirits.  Audrey, Emma and I did our morning routines and I was glad to see the chicken sandwich go away (lol).  We got back on route 61 north and on up to 12 north until we couldn’t go any further.  It […]

You really can’t start any day off better then waking up to a light sprinkle of rain coming down on your tent especially when throughout the night there had been a pounding rain storm.  Somehow your morning cup of coffee with your best friend just makes it all worth it.  Now it was time to […]

I am absolutely loving being out here on the road with Tom and Emma, the sweet chocolate lab. It’s amazing to think that we have been going for 12 days now. As I think back over the journey, I thought I’d share a few of my favorite things so far ~ ~      Being outdoors all […]