Noccalula Falls, AL

On the road again! We left Richmond on Wednesday after a month and a half stay.  Both of us were ready to head west to continue our adventures.  Our first stop was just outside of Knoxville TN at Dumplings Farm and RV Park, a nice park in the country!  The next day took us to Noccalula Falls Campground in Gadsden Alabama.  We had stayed here years ago when we had the Winnebago and were traveling to New Orleans.  The campground is ok for an overnight but needs some TLC.  The highlight is the falls and surrounding trails.Legend has it that Princess…

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Returning to Asbury Park, NJ!

While in New Jersey, we were just 20 minutes from a seaside town that my family frequented when I was very little….Asbury Park.  As a child my parents would go for Sunday “rides” and many times our destination would be the jersey shore.  I have not been to this area for 55 years! I remember walking the boardwalk in Asbury Park and eating clam strips at Howard Johnsons!  I also have a memory of riding children’s rides at Palace Amusements…and eating salt water taffy!  Palace Amusements closed in 1988 as it was in disrepair.  (I remember riding the below ride when…

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