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A RV COVID Vacation

A RV COVID Vacation

Like everyone, COVID-19 is influencing every part of our lives, including vacation plans.  Our initial plan was a week at Disney World.  Disney and Florida didn’t open before our vacation time.  COVID Vacation back up plan one was to stay at Grand Lake, CO and explore the western side of Rocky Mountain National Park (check out our trip to Rocky Mountain National Park in 2019!). My job placed some COVID travel regulations on me. So we came up with COVID…

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Saint Louis Zoo and Grant NHS

Saint Louis Zoo and Grant NHS

Hey campers.  This is a post from April 2019.  It fell behind the jack knife couch, but we’ll catch it up now.  We set up Patty at Dr. Edmund A. Babler State Park outside of Saint Louis and visited the Saint Louis Zoo and Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site over a weekend.

Bent’s Old Fort to Home (Leg 11 Summer Vacation)

Bent’s Old Fort to Home (Leg 11 Summer Vacation)

We made it!  This is Leg 11 and the last post to finally catch up on our trip summary of our #ptparadsummer2019 (read the rest of the posts you missed:  Leg 10, Leg 9, Leg 8, Leg 7, Leg 6, Leg 5, Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  I have enjoyed reliving all of the memories of our trip.   In Leg 10 we left off with us spending a great day at Great Sand Dunes National Park.  On this Leg we’ll explore Bent’s Old Fort…

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Great Sand Dunes National Park (Leg 10 Summer Vacation)

Great Sand Dunes National Park (Leg 10 Summer Vacation)

Welcome to Leg 10 of #ptparadsummer2019 (catch up on Leg 9, Leg 8, Leg 7, Leg 6, Leg 5, Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  In the last post we finished a jam packed day in Colorado Springs.  In this post we point the truck south and spend some time in Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Florissant Fossil Beds and Travel to CO Springs (Leg 8 of Summer Vacation)

Florissant Fossil Beds and Travel to CO Springs (Leg 8 of Summer Vacation)

Welcome to Leg 8 of #ptparadsummer2019 (catch up on Leg 7, Leg 6, Leg 5, Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  Last post we ended our big day at Rocky Mountain National Park.  In this post we’ll head to Colorado Springs and stop at Florissant Fossil Beds on the way. Day 12 – 09 July 2019 – Estes Park to Florissant Fossil Beds to Colorado Springs On Day 12 we traveled south to get in position to explore Colorado Springs. …

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Rocky Mountain National Park (Leg 7 of Summer Vacation)

Rocky Mountain National Park (Leg 7 of Summer Vacation)

Welcome to Leg 7 of #ptparadsummer2019.  We left you in Leg 6 in Laramie, WY (catch up on Leg 5, Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  In this post we explored Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park, CO. Day 10 – 07 July 2019 – Laramie, WY to Estes Park, CO We got moving pretty early.  Everyone choked down some breakfast and helped pack up and hook up Patty.  Our giddiness to get moving didn’t quite pay off.  We…

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Laramie and Snow in July! (Leg 6, Summer Vacation)

Laramie and Snow in July! (Leg 6, Summer Vacation)

Welcome to Leg 6 of our #ptparadsummer2019 (catch up on Leg 5, Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  In this leg of the trip we explore Laramie, WY and the beautiful area around it. Day 8 – 05 July 2019 (Part 2) – Boondocking Spot in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest At the end of the Leg 5 post we were settling into our spot in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest outside of Laramie, WY.  As I was looking through photos for…

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Agate Fossil Beds and Scotts Bluff National Monuments (Leg 5 of Summer Vacation)

Agate Fossil Beds and Scotts Bluff National Monuments (Leg 5 of Summer Vacation)

Greetings!  This is Leg 5 of our #ptparadsummer2019 (catch up on Leg 4, Leg 3, Leg 2, and Leg 1).  In this leg of the story, we explore Agate Fossil Beds, Scotts Bluff National Monuments, and Fort Laramie National Historic Site on our way to Medicine-Bow National Forest outside of Laramie, Wyoming. Day 8 – 05 July 2019 – Agate Fossil Beds National Monument to Scotts Bluff National Monument to Fort Laramie National Historic Site Erin and I struggled to…

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Failing to Escape the Rain via Devil’s Tower and Nebraska (Summer Vacation Leg 4)

Failing to Escape the Rain via Devil’s Tower and Nebraska (Summer Vacation Leg 4)

Hey everyone.  This is Leg 4 of our #ptparadsummer2019 trip.  In our last post on Leg 3, we spent several days in the Black Hills of South Dakota enjoying all scenery and nearly getting head butted by some bison! (catch up on Leg 2 and Leg 1).  On this leg of our vacation we decided to leave the Black Hills a day early to avoid a large storm (and completely failed) and travel to Devil’s Tower National Monument and spend…

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