Category: Georgia
A Long and Winding Road
To get to F.D. Roosevelt State Park you drive up and down hills along an 11 mile winding road. We found out about a back way into the park which was easier to drive. This park is Georgia’s largest state park at 9,049 acres. We […]
Headin’ Down The Atlanta Highway
We left Comer, drove through Athens and then headed down the Atlanta Highway to Stone Mountain Campground. This was the closest campground I could find that was near a Marta station so we could go into Atlanta to see my sister. We did not want […]
Covered Bridge and Wildflowers
We spent 3 nights at Watson Mill Bridge State Park exploring the bridge, waterfalls, and trails. This bridge is the longest covered bridge in Georgia at 229 feet. It spans the South Fork River and was built in 1885 by Washington W. King, the son […]
A River Runs Through…Our Campsite
I think we had the best campsite of the trip at Mistletoe State Park and we booked it the day before we arrived. It was level and right on Clarks Hill Lake. A beautiful view and one we enjoyed while it was raining for the […]
Amoung the Cypress
We booked George L Smith State Park for 2 reasons. One it is near Statesboro GA, so we could visit our niece and two because of the picture of the cypress trees on their website. Camping 2 nights here was not enough. Our campsite backed […]
Family Time
Savannah is where my parents retired over 30 years ago. We were able to do some sightseeing, spend some time with them as well as do our laundry as that is what kids do when they visit their parents. We had the best tea and […]
Forts, Forts and More Forts
When exploring the US you will eventually run into a fort and sometime more than one fort. Fort Federica on St Simons Island, GA was founded by James Ogelthorpe in 1736. Georgia at that time in history was between the English to the north and […]
Dead Trees On A Beach in Georgia
Wayne always asked, Is it as good as I remember? or Am I just thinking it is good? This year we spent 6 nights camping on Jekyll Island. We woke up everyday before the sunrise to get to the beach to photograph dead trees. Each […]
Got Georgia On Our Mind
Our second RV trip of the year was to check out some more of the Georgia State Parks. We enjoyed staying at Skidaway Island State Park last November and have been to Jekyll Island 2 times in 2023 and 2024. This trip allowed us to […]
Trip 7a – Skidaway Island State Park
Dates: Nov 20-23, 2024 Campsite: 20 Amenities: Water, Electric What we learned: Explore the camp store Would we go back: Yes Website: Skidaway Island State Park A short trip to Savannah GA to celebrate my parents 60th wedding anniversary. We stayed at Skidaway Island State […]