Workamping near, sightseeing around, or passing through Chattanooga, Tennessee? Make sure to visit “the nation’s tallest and deepest underground waterfall,” Ruby Falls. This rare sight is located within Lookout Mountain and accessible via a 45 second elevator ride and less than one mile hike. (For specifics on parking, scheduling, and accessibility, check out the FAQ … Read more
If your travels take you thru Wisconsin, make sure to swing by Wisconsin Dells…during their off-season. Wisconsin Dells is literally the “Waterpark Capital of the World.” After Labor Day it dwindles down and eventually turns into a ghost town, a bit apocalyptic with the empty football-sized parking lots and drained out pools. RV parks and … Read more
Just about an hour southwest of St. Louis is one of those “blink and you’ll miss it” towns. Bonne Terre is a little corner of Missouri with a deep dark secret. Underneath the town’s streets and storefronts is a subterranean world sought after by divers worldwide. Bonne Terre Mine is a 10.5 acre abandoned lead … Read more
A little overdue on this must-see place to visit…last September when the seasons were in limbo, not quite the end of summer and not nearly fall, we traveled through Iowa. We had just left our workamping gig at Prairie Berry Winery and were traveling to our new job as lot managers for pumpkins and Christmas … Read more
If your travels bring you to Eastern Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains, make sure to tour the valley amongst the mountains called Cades Cove. Visitors can view wildlife and walk through a time capsule of preserved buildings dating back to the 19th century. The best way to experience this little slice of heaven is … Read more
“At this place was a singular phenomenon, which is among the curiosities of the country. It is called Chimney. “ Capt. Benjamin Bonneville, 1832 Just like Chimney Rock National Historical Site, a geological land formation, served as a beacon to pioneers on the Oregon Trail and riders of the Pony Express, the free RV parking … Read more
Since arriving in South Dakota early May (2018), Levi and I have been in total awe of our surroundings. We are workamping at Prairie Berry Winery in Hill City as wine tasting associates and spending our days off seeing all we can in the magnificent Black Hills. There is plenty to do and we feel … Read more
There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once. -Waylon Jennings Some of country’s original hits were sung by Waylon Jennings. Part of the “country outlaw” movement, he was a musician without a cause…rowdy, rough and tumble with some legendary tunes … Read more
My wife and I are workamping in Wichita, Kansas for the winter season. Both of us enjoyed the Wizard of Oz when we were children, so when we heard about the Oz Museum and Oz Winery in Wamego, Kansas, we had to check it out. The Town Wamego is a small town of 4,000 people. … Read more
Setting up the RV Starbuck (our trusty motorhome) set anchor in Goldfield, Nevada the first weekend of June (2015) with one dog, three cats, my husband, and me in tow. We stayed about three days in town, but still don’t feel like this was nearly enough time to experience all this place rich in history … Read more
