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Wednesday, December 2 Through Wednesday, December 9, 2020 As a Covid response, the Cracker Barrel by the airport didn't open until 7:00 AM. After eating a large breakfast, we went home, got the dog, loaded last minute items into the Jeep and drove to the RV storage place. We were on the road by 9:00 … Continue reading Big Bend National Park – Rio Grande Village Campground
Wednesday February 13 through Wednesday February 20, 2019 Even though this was the dead of winter and one would normally expect parks to be at their lowest utilization, Big Bend National Park was full the whole week. Not what we expected. At least this year, it was spring in Big Bend. Wildflowers could be seen … Continue reading Big Bend National Park
Here is a summary of what we did on our latest summer vacation: Day 1: Sunday Drove from San Antonio to Davis Mountains State Park and setup camp on arrival (Dust Devil Day). Day 2: Monday Finished setting up the campsite (Adjusting to Altitude and Making Plans). Day 3: Tuesday Adjusted to the altitude and … Continue reading Davis Mountains State Park Recap
Fort Davis was established before the Civil War to protect settlers, stage coach routes and trains from (primarily Apache) Indian raiders. The fort was closed before the beginning of the twentieth century. We originally planned to visit the fort on Thursday (Adjusting to Altitude and Making Plans) but we went to the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute … Continue reading Fort Davis National Historic Site