battleship overlooking San Jacinto Monument

Florida to Texas Road Trip: Part 2

Part 2: Atchafalaya Basin, Seawolf Park, Clear Lake Park, San Jacinto Battleground Site A few weeks ago I started a multi-part series on our Florida to Texas road trip. The first post covered our stops at Florida Caverns and the USS Alabama. You can find Part 1 here. Today we continue with part 2 of […]

USS Alabama

Road Trip Florida to Texas, Part 1

Part 1: Florida Caverns and the USS Alabama I’m going to try something a little different with the next couple of posts. Usually, I review a single place or product, but this time I’m going to give you a trip diary of sorts. This will be a multiple-part series covering the adventures we recently had […]

Lowry Park Zoo

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, a great day trip

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is a great day trip if you are camping at Hillsborough River State Park. The zoo is a short drive away from the park and has everyone’s favorite animals. If you’re interested in camping at Hillsborough River State Park, check out last week’s blog post. Location Lowry […]