In September 2021, my brother, dad, and cousin decided to take a golfing trip to Durham, North Carolina, and meet a friend there. I decided to tag along for the journey. We rented a car, I dropped them off at their golf course, and went on my way exploring. Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve I pulledContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Durham, NC”
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Wanderlust: Cape May, NJ
I took a trip to Cape May in May 2022 as a shared birthday/Mother’s Day trip with my mom and our cousins. She and our cousin have their birthdays one day apart, so we often like to celebrate together when we can. And of course, when we heard an opportunity for a spooky trip, myContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Cape May, NJ”
Wanderlust: Smoky Mountains, TN
In 2021, I joined my friends for a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. A whole year had passed between my travel adventures for reasons you can probably guess (that’s right, COVID). So, the wanderlust was long overdue. Now, I won’t lie; the road trip to Tennessee had its challenges. But once weContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Smoky Mountains, TN”
Wanderlust: Ohio
For our Mothman adventure, since it was so close, we flew in through Ohio. We took a scenic drive through the mountains of West Virginia in our rented car to our b’n’b. The place was an idyllic dream, set out on a farm with nothing but acres of land surrounding us. We found our rusticContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Ohio”
Wanderlust: Mothman Festival
After my 2019 road trip, I hit the Mothman Festival with my friends for our last travel of the year. Funnily enough, plans for this trip were made during our road trip when we stopped at our friend’s house in Tennessee for the 4th of July. The Legend Himself We first heard about this WestContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Mothman Festival”
Wanderlust: Kentucky
Kentucky was our second to last stop on the 2019 Midwest road trip before hitting Tennessee the second time and heading back home. For the end, it came back to just me and my friend Charlee. As we ventured into the state, I appreciated all the greenery. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Since weContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Kentucky”
Wanderlust: Illinois
Illinois is the next stop on my 2019 road trip that is coming to a close. You can catch more of my travels here. Lincoln Home National Park Entering the Land of Lincoln, our first stop of course was the national park with the former president’s home. It’s always such a delight to take aContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Illinois”
Wanderlust: St. Louis, MO
The chronicles of my 2019 road trip continues in St. Louis, Missouri. I gotta say, this may have been my favorite stop and made me want to come back for a full-on proper tour of the city. Word of advice though, if you have to navigate the airport here, don’t listen to your GPS! JustContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: St. Louis, MO”
Wanderlust: Tennessee
Continuing on my 2019 road trip through the Midwest, we headed to Tennessee after we last stopped in Mississippi. We actually hit Tennessee twice — once on the way up and again on the way home. So, I’ll cover all stops and activities from both pass throughs. Memphis, Tennessee On the way in, we mostlyContinueContinue reading “Wanderlust: Tennessee”