by Kim | Jul 5, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southwest
Our exciting plans for a week in Sedona, AZ were derailed because of the Rafael Fires in the Coconino National Forest, but sometimes these sudden changes present new opportunities for adventure. In this case, we lucked out big time! Thanks to a chance meeting with a...
by Kim | Jul 4, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southwest
We arrived in Santa Fe, New Mexico on day 10 of our road trip, and we were spent. We decided to find a place to stay for two nights so we could relax a bit. I stumbled upon the Rancho de Santa Fe Campground, just a few minutes drive to the old town. This was the best...
by Kim | Jul 3, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southwest
Wuptaki National Monument near Flagstaff, Arizona was another incredible and unexpected find along out travel route. And, bonus, we were able to use K2’s National Parks Every Kid Outdoors pass again to enter the park. Wuptaki (wuh-POT-kee) is the site of ancestral...
by Kim | Jun 20, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southeast
I love gardens. When I started researching things to do in Nashville, TN, the gardens at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel rose to the top of my list! I found this great blog article about how to visit like a local. It had great tips on where to park and how enter the hotel...
by Kim | Jun 20, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southeast
Our travels took us to Tupelo, Mississippi where we saw the birthplace of the King of Rock-N-Roll, Elvis Presley. I’m not a huge fan, but my parents were pretty excited to check it out. And, as it turns out, the history was really interesting! Elvis’...
