Tag: Destinations
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Back from the Southwest – Visiting 4 Texas and New Mexico National Parks – Part 2
Carlsbad Caverns & Big Bend National Parks – Continuing our Trip After visiting White Sands and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks we traveled on to visit two more parks, Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and Big Bend in Texas. Click here to view Part 1. Carlsbad Caverns National Park While staying at Guadalupe Mountains National Park…
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Back from the Southwest – Visiting 4 Texas and New Mexico National Parks – Part 1
Experiencing White Sands & Guadalupe Mountains National Parks It’s been a while since we got back (Spent the past month getting our house prepped to sell.) and I thought I’d share some of our experiences on our trip from the frozen tundra of Minnesota to sunny Texas and New Mexico back in March. We enjoyed…
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Marching to Warmth – 4 National Parks in New Mexico & Texas
Early Season Trip Gives a Chance to Try a Few New Upgrades & See Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains, Carlsbad Caverns & White Sands National Parks It takes a long time for Minnesota to thaw out even when temperatures get into the 70s. We’ll be heading south and as long as no government shutdown interferes we’ll…
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A Great Place to Camp – Bear Head Lake State Park in Northern Minnesota
Bear Head Lake State Park is located in Minnesota’s Iron Range, not far from Lake Vermilion and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. In fact the park offers a kind of “Boundary Waters Light” in that although motors are allowed in the lake it has a 10 mph speed limit and outside of a boat…