For the second half of Nate's week, we headed to a KOA that lives between Santa Cruz and Monterey.  This is not our normal M.O.  However, we met a lovely family at an SVRA (State Vehicular Recreation Area) who told...

Arrival: We use Passport America to find cheap places to stay when we travel. We're usually trying to get to where we're going and typically don't expect too much more than a decent place to park, a bathroom and, on...

We have a rock hound in our midst. It might be my fault. Rocks are just so cool. That's how we found Petoskey State Park. Ev took whatever interest I showed and 10x'ed it. The good homeschooling advice says something...