Author Archives: Kings On the Road

Cloudcroft New Mexico

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Kings On the Road

Cloudcroft New Mexico is located in the Sacramento Mountains in the southeastern part of the state. In this hot dry region it is an comfortable oasis due to its elevation. Fodor’s travel recently called it one of the most overlooked … Continue reading →

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Kilgore Texas

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Kings On the Road

We really never heard of Kilgore let alone planned to visit but our granddaughter recently moved there so we had to stop by. The town operates the Harris St RV park near downtown. It is very nice with paved sites … Continue reading →

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Chiricahua National Monument

Posted on February 1, 2022 by Kings On the Road

One of our absolute favorite national parks is Chiricahua National Monument in southeast Arizona. We remember the smell of the forest the first time we visited. The park is located about an hour from the RV parks in Benson. Its … Continue reading →

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Payne’s Prairie Preserve State Park

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Kings On the Road

Florida has many nice state parks with good campgrounds. Payne’s Prairie is one we have been curious about for a very long time. Every trip north or south on I-75 crosses Payne’s Prairie near Gainesville. The campground is accessed from … Continue reading →

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Oregon Coast

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Kings On the Road

We always like visiting the Oregon coast in the Fall. The summer crowds are gone and the weather is mild. Our Thousand Trails membership offers us multiple RV parks along the Pacific coast. We love watching for whales, hiking and … Continue reading →

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Fortieth Anniversary Alaska Cruise

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Kings On the Road

This year marks our 40th wedding anniversary and as if that wasn’t memorable enough we wanted a travel experience to commemorate the event. What to do in the face of a surging pandemic! We have been cruisers for a long … Continue reading →

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Natchez Trace Parkway

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Kings On the Road

A long time favorite, the Natchez Trace Parkway is a historic beautiful 444 mile meander through mostly Mississippi from Natchez to near Nashville TN. The parkway preserves a historic route taken by early 19th century boatmen back north after delivering … Continue reading →

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Niles Canyon Railway

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Kings On the Road

The Golden Spike Chapter of the Family Motor Coach Association is a group of RV enthusiasts who also love trains We were fortunate enough to join in their rally in Pleasonton California. We had 16 RVs and 32 people attending. … Continue reading →

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A Big Western Trip

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Kings On the Road

Just as we said we would be taking short trips in our new cozy RV we embarked on a 3 month odyssey across the country to the Pacific Northwest. We instantly feel in love with the maneuverability of the smaller … Continue reading →

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Juniper Springs Run Kayak Trip

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Kings On the Road

One of the real joys of our new motorhome is being able to stay in the many state park and national forest campgrounds in Florida. Recently our local kayak group set its sights on the Juniper Springs Run in the … Continue reading →

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