Santa Fe and New Mexico Views

Our next stop took us to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We stayed at the first of our casino resorts, the Route 66 Casino and RV Resort.  This was a beautiful resort with lots of amenities, gorgeous views, and of course the casino. While there, we took a ride up to Santa Fe to check out the town and see some of […]

Southern New Mexico

Our next adventure took us to New Mexico to check out the White Sands National Park. Here is how the National Park’s website describes it, ‘Like a mirage, dazzling white sand dunes shimmer in the tucked-way Tularosa Basin in southern New Mexico. They shift and settle over the Chihuahuan Desert, covering 275 square miles—the largest gypsum dunefield in the world. […]

Checked A Bucket List Box!

Some of you know that I am a lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan (don’t hate).  When Jerry Jones, the owner of the Cowboys and other business leaders built a new stadium in Arlington, Texas, I quickly added a stadium tour to my bucket list.  After 15 years, I finally made it there! On the tour heard about the unique construction features […]

Vicksburg National Military Park

One of our first stops was in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here we had a chance to visit the National Military Park. During the Civil War, ‘the Mississippi River was the single most important economic feature of the continent — the very lifeblood of America. Upon the secession of the southern states, Confederate forces closed the river to navigation, which threatened to […]

Summer Adventure – 2024

Well it is here!! Time for us to leave on our summer adventure. Check out the map below to see our plans. The southern leg is our out route and the northern leg is the return. We have 25 National Parks on our list, and may even get to see a few more. At the end of this trip, we […]