Okoboji, Iowa. A hidden gem in an otherwise boring state. AKA, my favorite place on the planet. The Backstory I’m going to give you all the backstory behind why we make the trip to Okoboji every year. In 2007, after Read more…
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin is home to Leinenkugel’s and less than a two hour drive, so it was a great choice for our next camping adventure. Armed with an idea of the things to do and see and reservations at Country Read more…
Since our camper was already at the Long Lake Campsite in Detroit Lakes, and we were lucky enough to score reservations there again, we went back for the 4th of July weekend! So on Friday, after taking a half day Read more…
Jamey’s aunt and uncle have a seasonal campsite in the Detroit Lakes area so they invited us to bring our camper and spend a weekend camping with them there. Long Lake Campsite is a great, family-owned campground. Jamey’s aunt Connie has been staying Read more…
If I could describe this camping trip with just two words, they would be HOT and WINDY! Being a MSU-Mankato graduate, I was excited to revisit my old stomping grounds and bike on a trail I’ve watched go past through Read more…
We spent Memorial weekend camping and biking in Grand Marias at the city RV Park and Marina. What a gorgeous town! The sites were a little close together and Grand Marias is popular destination so the campground was packed. But still, it’s right Read more…
Our first real camping trip of 2017 was at the Maple Springs Campground, next to Forestville State Park in southern Minnesota. We were able to get a great campsite along the creek, so we had a nice view and the relaxing Read more…
Finally, we get to use our new camper! For our first camping trip, Sam and I decided to make a short drive for a one night stay at Treasure Island Casino’s RV Park in Red Wing, MN. Our goal was to Read more…
Memorial weekend, our annual co-birthdays trip, was creeping up fast and we had no reservations anywhere! Thanks to endless uncertainty with the camper and the will we / won’t we move drama, I haven’t been as proactive as normal. I Read more…