For our son’s graduation weekend, we wanted to find a campground nearby Ithaca, NY. We made a reservation at Buttermilk Falls State Park and discovered one of the most beautiful places in the Finger Lakes area. We reserved a campsite without knowing the reputation of the hikes and it was such a big surprise when …
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Ricketts Glen State Park, PA
Hiking the Falls Trail and Camping at Ricketts Glen Ricketts Glen State Park is famous for the Falls Trail, consisting of a 3.2-mile loop of 21 cascading waterfalls. This state park is one of the most scenic locations in Pennsylvania for good reasons. The Glens Natural Area is classified as a National Natural Landmark, and …
Promised Land State Park, PA
For our next weekend camping trip, we were looking for a campground in the Pocono Mountains Region with hiking trails, biking trails, and a lake with a boat rental facility. Promised Land State Park seemed the perfect option, with its surrounding forests and miles of hiking trails, two lakes, and a 6.5-mile paved bike trail. …
First Camping Trip at Locust Lake State Park, PA
We were ready to take our vintage camper for its maiden voyage and find out if we had everything we needed for a camping trip. Even with the best checklist, it’s hard to see what could be missing in our camper when we never used it! We decided to go to a state park not …
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New Discovery State Park, VT
We decided to take our Boler Camper to Vermont and went to the New Discovery State Park in the groton Forest. It was very quiet due to the pandemic and we really enjoyed peaceful hikes in the mountains. Here are some of the things we did during the week: Camping and hiking at New Discovery …