Cumberland Gap is a natural break in the Appalachian Mountains used first by Native Americans and migratory animals, then American settlers (including Daniel Boone) to traverse the mountains. Cumberland Gap National Park sits on three states: Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky.…
Cumberland Gap Photos
We spent a couple nights in Cumberland Gap National Park in the Appalachian Mountains. [Show slideshow] 12►
Washington D.C.
The last time I was in Washington D.C. was for President Kennedy’s funeral. I was nine years old, and my parents decided on impulse to drive us all down from New York City. My dad borrowed gas money from a…
Washington DC Photos
We spent one day exploring downtown DC and another day at the zoo. [Show slideshow] 12345►
Lum’s Pond State Park
From Lancaster, Pennsylvania, we headed to Delaware for no other reason than to add it to our travel map. It was the only Northeast state we hadn’t been to, and we wanted to check it off before heading south. What…
Lum’s Pond Photos
We loved this overnight in Delaware at a maple-filled park next to a large pond. [Show slideshow] 123►
Down Time in Lancaster
In the eight months we’ve been on the road, we’ve never stayed at a campground for more than three nights. Until we got to the Circle M Thousand Trails resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Finally, without the push of a festival…
Lancaster Photos
We spent 12 nights at the Circle M Thousand Trails resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Show slideshow] 1234►
Amish Country Revisited
When we stayed in Hershey in September, Kate and I spent a day driving around the Amish countryside near Intercourse, and it was one of my favorite days on this trip (see Amish in Intercourse). It was sunny and warm,…
Amish Revisited Photos
While staying in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, we returned to Intercourse to visit the Amish countryside. [Show slideshow] 123►
Halloween at Circle M
At the Circle M RV Resort where we were staying in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Halloween came a week early. Like the Halloween we’d experienced the week before at the Gateway to Cape Cod campground, this one included elaborate decorations, costume contests,…
Halloween Photos
Our second round of Halloween this year happened October 24th in our campground in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Show slideshow] 123►