A Little Background My parents instilled the love of nature and National Parks in me with our trips out west to see family. As a young adult Jim moved to Oregon for college (and nature), and the beautiful clear rivers became an obsession. Although Jim’s idea of loving rivers involved navigating big rapids and mine […]
The end of our 2023 winter road trip offered an opportunity to see a nice chunk of the Great River Road on our way back to Wisconsin. Although the weather forecast looked pretty dreary, our next three nights were already booked so we headed out for parts unknown up the Mississippi. Too bad we didn’t […]
We moved into our new digs in New Orleans and the very next morning departed for a day trip to Darrow, LA with my cousin. Just one stop included a massive Great River Road Museum, an authentic southern lunch buffet, and a gorgeous plantation home with lovely gardens. Click on the first photo in each […]