1. Google Maps Free Android, iOS, Windows Google Maps has always been my go to navigation app since it replaced the archaic art form of printing out directions from Map Quest. Google Maps is always my guide even if it’s a frequented route to a favorite destination, as its fairly reliable for keeping up-to-date with traffic delays and road closures. 2. Reserve America Free Android … Continue reading My Top 10 Camping Apps
In the beginning of November, a brief but blistering Indian Summer hit and we were fortunate enough to be able to spend it at McCormick’s Creek State Park. Our fist hike was to see the freshly restored fire tower which had been closed for renovation during our last visit. We parked at the Canyon Inn and started at the end of Trail 4, making … Continue reading McCormick’s Creek 2020
Our camping season typically begins when most everyone else’s ends. Mid to late fall is my favorite time to camp. There are far less crowds, even on the weekends. The foliage is aflame with bright scarlets and yellows and the crisp autumn air smells sweetly of dried grasses and late summer memories. Less undergrowth and falling leaves reveal secret scenes not visible during the warmer … Continue reading Shoulder Season Camping
On our way to Tennessee in October of 2018, we spent a night at Charlestown State Park in Charlestown, Indiana. The park sits along the Ohio River on 5,100 acres and opened in 1996. The campground opened in 1999 and was expanded in 2002. From 1940-1995, the land was part of the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant which consisted of three separate plants that manufactured smokeless … Continue reading Charlestown State Park 2018
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