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9 Incredible National Park Sites Within 6 Hours of St. Louis
Are you a local St. Louis resident looking to experience a National Park site? While you probably already know all about Gateway Arch National Park, did you know there are many more National Park Service sites within a half-day drive away? These sites offer amazing history, culture, and scenic landscapes. Read on to learn about several wonderful National Park sites within 6 hours of St. Louis that we have visited to add to your travel bucket list. 1. Gateway Arch…
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7 Incredible Midwest Beach Getaways
Looking for a great beach getaway without having to drive all the way to the ocean? The Midwest offers a variety of stunning beach destinations along the Great Lakes. With waves and sandy shorelines, you will feel like you are actually at the seashore. From picturesque sand dunes to charming coastal towns, here are the best Midwest beach destinations that offer both relaxation and adventure. Southwest Michigan If we had to pick one top Midwest beach town destination, it would…
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15 Must-See Midwest National Park Sites
When most people think of National Parks, they often think of the famous sites like Yellowstone, Yosemite, or the Grand Canyon. While those parks out west are truly amazing, the Midwest is also home to its own stunning National Park sites. From rugged mountains to rolling prairies and unique history, the Midwest has something for every park enthusiast. In this blog post, we’ll highlight some of our must-see Midwest National Park sites to add to your family travel bucket list.…
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Family Vacation Guide for Indiana Dunes National Park
Did you know you can find one of the most biodiverse National Parks in Indiana? Indiana Dunes became a National Park in 2019 and it is well worth a visit. While you might not think of Indiana when planning a trip to the beach, Indiana Dunes National Park offers hiking trails, historic sites, and sugar sand beaches to explore. Read on for the best tips and vacation guide for a family trip to Indiana Dunes National Park. About Indiana Dunes…
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The Mighty Merc – 9th Off Road Trip At The Badlands 4/6/19 – Part 1
We’ve been a bit overdue for a weekend trip, so when the option for a trip out to the Badlands came up, the opportunity was seized to make a long weekend out of it. Coming off the high from finally get lots of things sorted on the Merc, we were ready to start putting some miles on it to find out what the next round of maintenance needed to be. I can safely say this is the nicest the truck…
