a floridays journey

a floridays journey

Category: Photography

Last But Not Least

Last But Not Least

The last 2 night stop on this trip was at Colt Creek State Park, on the north side of Lakeland FL. We needed to go to the Truma repair center in Lakeland to get the heater in Floridays fixed as it is only working on […]

Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations

We were searching for some good vibrations for 1 night and we found it, a water front campsite at St Andrews State Park in Panama City, FL. So Easter Sunday we picked up and headed off to soak up some good vibrations at the beach. […]

Checking Out A New Time Zone

Checking Out A New Time Zone

We drove through Alabama on our way back to Florida and we crossed over into the Central Tome Zone where we will spend the next 3 nights. Eufaulla AL looks like a cool place to stay and explore. Our first stop is Three Rivers State […]

A Long and Winding Road

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

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

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 […]

Amoung the Cypress

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

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

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

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 […]