Jekyll Island, GA

Today was one of those really special days, one to remember.   We are camping with our friends Gene and Don at Blythe Regional Park in Brunswick.  We ventured out today to explore Jekyll Island. (See history below) Our visit started at the Wharf for lunch, as well as, delicious drinks of Jalapeño Margaritas and a delicious concoction called a Georgia Peach!  The Wharf had outdoor seating overlooking the water.  After a super long and fun lunch we continued exploring with a destination of Driftwood Beach.  After a short walk to the beach we were so surprised by the “driftwood”;…

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Niagara Falls!

Today was 70 degrees in Buffalo!  We took advantage of the sun and temperatures to visit Niagara Falls.  Niagara Falls State Park is the oldest state park in the United States, established in 1885 as the Niagara Reservation.  Four of the five Great Lakes drain into the Niagara River before emptying in Lake Ontario!Several islands make up the state park, Goat Island, Three Sisters Island and Green IslandThere are three falls that can be seen from the park, American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Horseshoe Falls We toured the “Cave of the Winds” where you take an elevator to a walkway…

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Paria, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

In October while in the Lake Powell Area we explored the Paria (pronounced like Maria) River Road looking for the Paria Ghost Town located in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.  We never found the “Ghost Town” that was abandoned in 1929.  We were so surprised by the colors along this dirt road...they ranged from muted tan to vibrant orange and reds arranged in beautiful layers.  The area kept our interest for many hours!   https://youtu.be/rTCBm8w7FuA

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Big Bend/Rio Grande Video

Now that we are back in Richmond, with high speed internet, I was able to complete the Big Bend National Park video.We are now back in Richmond, taking care of details and packing for the sale of our condo.  We arrived to snow and today freezing rain and ice!  We will keep you updated and hopefully will have some adventures while in Richmond!Enjoy our adventure!https://youtu.be/gUq3pOnfJCM

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