Hidden Gems and Roadside Stops

Episode 4 in our Best of 2019 Series! One of the best parts of traveling comes in visiting local attractions. We love finding places that teach us something about the local area and the history of the land or the folks who have lived there. We seek out roadside attractions that celebrate all that is unique, and sometimes downright quirky, about the town and its people. This year we discovered a lot of fun and interesting things to do that are definitely worth your time!... [Watch the Video and See the Full Post]

Tags: RV Life | Best Of | Hidden Gems | Fun Stuff

The Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival has been on our list of festivals to go to for several years and it did not disappoint! This festival is BIG with food, live music, and tons of craft vendors. This fun, family-friendly festival has been going on since 1978 and happens every October in Chappell Hill, Texas. It is a true community event... [See the Full Post and Watch the Video!]

Tags: Texas Festivals | Fun Things to Do | Hidden Gems | Central Texas

By now, y'all might know that we find history fascinating. We really enjoy visiting museums and historical sites and learning the stories of the places that we visit. We always love seeing the 1877 Tall Ship Elissa when we visit Galveston Island. So, of course, when we heard that a group of Tall Ships would be visiting Galveston for a festival, y'all know we had to go!... [See the Full Post and Watch the Video!]

Tags: Texas Festivals | Fun Things to Do | Hidden Gems | RV the Texas Gulf Coast

One of the activities we enjoy while camping is geocaching. It has been a great way for us to discover some pretty unique and interesting places that we would not have known existed if a geocache hadn't drawn our attention. Would you ever think that feral chickens would rule the roost on a residential street in Bastrop, Texas? We sure wouldn't, but they definitely do... [Read the full post]

Tags: Hidden Gems

Since 1974, the Historic Galveston Strand transforms back to Victorian times one weekend each year as the island celebrates the Christmas Holidays with Dickens on the Strand. Parades, live entertainment, vendors and bed races are among the fun. Come on now, where else can you see bed races?!? This is a fun family-friendly festival with some fantastic people watching... [Read the full post]

Tags: Texas Festivals | Fun Things to Do | Hidden Gems | RV the Texas Gulf Coast