Camping Cosmos

Have you ever been in the middle of nowhere and hungry? Well, that was the case of my family on vacation in Oklahoma. Every year, my parents plan RV trips that we take mostly during summer, and some during the school year. One day while at home, my mom announced that we were going to Arkansas for a weekend. Although I was glad we were going on a trip, I wasn’t too thrilled about Arkansas. Arkansas? Really? I thought to myself. Within the next week, I found myself dreadfully in Arkansas with nothing

We are leaving Fort Kearny and following the South side of the Platte River until we get the the California Crossing. When we get there we have to cross over to the North Platte River so we can get to Oregon instead of California. There are no ferries and there is no bridge so we have to walk on the sandbars. 4 days have passed and we get the the California Crossing FINALLY. We cross the sandbars then we see that we have to go up a hill. Our wagon is very heavy so we have to throw something off,

A toast to South Dakota A toast to a place above all the rest, this place though odd has captured my heart. I know this isn’t a conventional Burns supper toast, or even a real toast at all. But as I was thinking about which toast I wanted to give; I realized that there was only one place that I wanted to talk about. So firstly, I would like to ask you guys have you ever been to a place that makes you feel happy. A place that even at the mention of its name, you can’t help but think of happy memories

According to this week’s lecture, this topic covered the significance of California, why is it a diverse state, and how does it attract many people from outside of California. Throughout this main idea, California is a number one largest history in the United State and this what brings people from others including outside of the country to explore California. California has been important through the huge change in this state that everyone had notice way back from the past and many great places

Summer camp is a tradition that the women in my family have participated in since my mom was a little girl. In the mountains of North Carolina lies a very special place to me, my mom and my little sister. This place is called Camp Glen Arden and it is my home away from home. There are many special traditions within Camp Glen Arden, so that is why I chose it to be the topic of my ethnography. To start, for the nine years I’ve attended camp there hasn’t been any change, maybe the food but that’s

Careful scrutiny of Unwin's notes and his various maps show some familiar features: • the land which is now just east of Morwalds is already “partially cleared", this is Wilfred Moore’s chosen plot and as no pine trees have been taken Wilfred has yet to build his handsome log cabin. This he will do in the coming summer.; • on a point in the north eastern part of the lake that was the location of Rock Garden Camp or Blackstone Landing it is noted a good stand of pine; • on the other side of Moore's

TRIPS SW ITINERARY: HIKING AND ART Sunday Aug 213: 00 Check in at San Geronimo Lodge in Taos. 6: 00 Meet & Greet. Wine and Cheese in San Geronimo living room. Share artistic visions. Slide show. Group dinner.Monday Aug 22Two hour round trip hike to a breathtaking viewpoint near Pilar (the hike will take us past several petroglyphs). We will then drive to the nearby Rio Grande River to have lunch and paint the river and canyon. Optional swim. On the way back to the lodge, we will

Camping out in the woods or even in the comfort of your own backyard is a fun and exciting experience for the whole family. And building a campfire is a quintessential part that experience. But if it's done incorrectly, you could be in for a bad time. Using a Woodhaven firewood rack in conjunction with other certified safety tips will ensure that you and your loved ones have the best time possible. Woodhaven Firewood Rack Keeping your logs stored in neatly stacked piles is the best thing you can

The beauty and adventure of the Great Smoky Mountains region in Tennessee attracts numerous visitors every year. If you’re planning your own trip to the area with family or friends, one of the most important details to carefully consider is where you will be staying. Whether you’re just getting away for a weekend escape or staying for an extended period of time, the accommodations you choose will have a significant impact on your overall vacation experience. American Patriot Getaways  in Pigeon Forge

Paths and nature trails are able to give people a sense of peace, relaxation, a place to exercise, and bring back memories from years ago. Different seasons make you feel a different emotion each time you visit the trail. Due to the change of surroundings, you may feel merry in the winter time, but energetic in the summer time. On the Thomas J. Evans Trail, you get a mixer of a well nourished landscape along with a historical background. City life can be busy and stressful without a break now and