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Month: March 2019

Spring Break Part 2 – We’re in Texas!!! Waco Mammoth National Monument and Austin

Spring Break Part 2 – We’re in Texas!!! Waco Mammoth National Monument and Austin

We left you in our last post at Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Oklahoma.  The cold weather and rain was not very Spring Break like and we cancelled our second night at Chickasaw and decided to head South towards Texas, visited some Waco Mammoths, our favorite Texas fast food, and a little beaver on the way, and lucked into a wonderful spot near Austin. 

Spring Break Trip Part 1 – OKC Natl Memorial and Chickasaw Natl Recreation Area

Spring Break Trip Part 1 – OKC Natl Memorial and Chickasaw Natl Recreation Area

Spring break!  Oh what a trip.  It was such a trip it’s going to take me a few posts to get through it all.  We traveled through Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on the longest trip we’ve taken in our own rig, Patty (our first trip in a rented trailer was the furthest).  I hope you’ll read along about our 9-day, 1700+ mile search for paradise.   Day 1 – 09 March 2019; Kansas City to Oklahoma City We set out…

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Campground Review – Rocky Ford Campground at Tuttle Creek State Park

Campground Review – Rocky Ford Campground at Tuttle Creek State Park

Rocky Ford Campground is one of four campgrounds in Tuttle Creek State Park.  It is below the dam of Tuttle Creek Lake and on the banks of a lake that is created from the backwater of the dam outlet and the spillway. RV Park’s website:  https://ksoutdoors.com/State-Parks/Locations/Tuttle-Creek/Tuttle-Creek-Gallery/Rocky-Ford-Campground RV Park’s location:  39.246387, -96.581932 Stayed in the park during our trip Tuttle Creek State Park and Kansas State Football – EMAW!     1. Location.   Rocky Ford Campground is about 15 minutes from…

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Tuttle Creek State Park and Kansas State Football – EMAW!

Tuttle Creek State Park and Kansas State Football – EMAW!

We took a quick kid-free trip to Manhattan, KS to watch a Kansas State football game.  We stayed at the Rocky Ford Campground in Tuttle Creek State Park. 14 September 2018 – Kansas City to Tuttle Creek State Park Once the kids got home from school and they got settled in with their grandparents, we hit the road for Manhattan, KS.  Manhattan is about 2.5 hours west on I-70 from Kansas City.  We got to Tuttle Creek State Park, checked-in,…

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Buffalo National River, Hot Springs National Park, and Pea Ridge National Military Park

Buffalo National River, Hot Springs National Park, and Pea Ridge National Military Park

Over Labor Day 2018 weekend we took a trip to the Diamond State.  We linked up with another great family and floated the Buffalo National River and then drove further into Arkansas to visit Hot Springs National Park.  On the way home we popped into Pea Ridge National Military Park for a quick visit as well.

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