Category Archives: RV Travel

Campobello and Eastern Maine

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Kings On the Road

Our Northernmost goal this year was Campobello Island International Park off the extreme east coast of Maine. Campobello is actually located in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. In Roosevelts time the nearest ferry was from Lubec Maine. Now the … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Maine, New Brunswick, RV Travel | Tagged Campobello International Park, East Quoddy Lighthouse, Eastport Maine, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lubec Maine, St. Croix National Historic Site, West Quoddy Lighthouse | 2 Comments

Acadia National Park Maine

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Kings On the Road

We LOVE Acadia! We have been trying to get here for years. Finally made it and we are very impressed. The scenery and history are so unique. The park is mostly on Mt. Desert Island. A group of private citizens … Continue reading →

Posted in Maine, national parks, RV Travel | Tagged Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Cadillac Mountain, carriage roads, Islesford, John D. Rockefeller, Mt. Desert Island, Narrows Too RV Resort, Northeast Harbor, Schoodic Head, Schoodic Research and Education Center, Schoodic Woods Campground, Southwest Harbor | 6 Comments

Western Maine and the White Mountains of New Hampshire

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Kings On the Road

On arriving in Maine, we first stayed at Bethel Outdoor Adventure campground in Bethel Maine. Our Maine friend Paul gave us a great intro tour of the area. We had lunch at a typical small store/cafe/social hub that seems to … Continue reading →

Posted in Maine, New Hampshire, RV Travel, trains | Tagged covered bridges, Kancamagus Highway, Kennebunkport, Russell-Colbath house, Sabattus Mountain, South Baldface Mountain, waterfalls, White Mountains National Forest | 2 Comments

Trains of New Hampshire

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Kings On the Road

So much to see and do in Western Maine and New Hampshire we have to break out the trains. We had heard about the Cog Railway and the Conway Scenic Railway but there is so much more rail history and … Continue reading →

Posted in New Hampshire, RV Travel, trains | Tagged Clark's Trading Post, Conway Scenic Railway, Gorham NH, Hobo Railroad, Mt. Washington Cog Railway, Yankee Flyer | Comments Off

Western Mass.

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Kings On the Road

Our friend Linda has invited us to visit Hadley Mass for years. Many of our Pine Island friends are from this area. It finally worked out that we were in her area. We stayed at Thousand Trails RV Park in … Continue reading →

Posted in Massachusetts, RV Travel | Tagged Amherst, Deerfield Village, Emily Dickinson, Hadley, Irish music, Iron Horse Music Hall, Mt. Holyoke, Northampton, Runa, Summit House, Yankee Candle | 3 Comments

Lake George

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Kings On the Road

Our New York tour continues with time spent near Lake George. Lake George is 32 miles long and up to 2.5 miles wide. It was important during the French and Indian War and American Revolution. It has been a holiday … Continue reading →

Posted in New York, RV Travel | Tagged Adirondack Park, Fort Ticonderoga, Jabe Pond, Lake George, Lake George Scrhoon Valley RV Park, Mohican Cruise, Saranac Lake depot, Saratoga and North Creek RR, Warrensburg NY, wild mushrooms | 2 Comments

New York City

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Kings On the Road

Just what the world needs, another blog about New York City. Actually we have never visited the Big Apple. So when we found a small group tour offered at the Newburgh NY KOA we booked immediately. The tour entered Manhatten … Continue reading →

Posted in national parks, New York, RV Travel | Tagged 911 Memorial, Broadway, Ellis Island, Empire State Building, Irish Hunger Memorial, Manhatten, New York City, Newburgh KOA, St. Pauls Chapel, Statue of Liberty, World Trade Center | 3 Comments

Hudson Valley New York

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Kings On the Road

We have heard from other RVers how difficult it is to travel and meet people in the Northeast. So on this trip we didn’t know what to expect. To our great surprise we have found New Yorkers very friendly and … Continue reading →

Posted in New York, RV Travel | Tagged Angry Orchard cidery, Eleanor Roosevelt, Empire State Railroad Museum, Franklin Roosevelt, Frederick Vanderbilt, Hudson Valley, New Paltz NY, Rail Explorers, Rondout Valley RV Park, Springwood, Val-Kill, Vanderbilt National Historic Site | 3 Comments

Northeastern PA

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Kings On the Road

This is our first trip to northeastern Pennsylvania in our motorhome. We didn’t know quite what to expect. It turns out, NE PA has a lot to offer. Our campground is very near Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, RV Travel, trains | Tagged Bushkill Falls, Columcille Park, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Dorflinger Glass, Gifford Pinchot, Grey Tower, Jim Thorpe PA, Lehigh Scenic Railway, The Stourbridge Line, Zane Grey | 4 Comments

Steamtown National Historic Site

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Kings On the Road

Steamtown has been on this railfan’s radar for many years. It is impressive if you like historic locomotives and railroad history. Steamtown is a railroad museum and heritage railroad built on the 62 acre site of the former Scranton Yards … Continue reading →

Posted in national parks, Pennsylvania, RV Travel, trains | Tagged Baldwin Locomotive Works, Big Boy locomotive, Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR, Electric City, Lackawanna Railway, Phoebe Snow, Radisson Hotel, Scranton PA, Steamtown National Historic Site | Comments Off

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