Road Trips
In preparation of our 2024 road trip plans, we traveled north to the Airstream Service Center in Jackson Center, Ohio for a checkup. The Airstream was in excellent condition but we wanted it checked out before our planned year of travel.
2024. Time for us to begin again. It’s been a while.
We said we would and we did. We returned to enjoy the spectacular views of Badlands National Park in South Dakota.
When Airstream trips average thousands of miles, things can happen despite the best preventive maintenance and care.
This is the park where we took our first Airstream for its very first trip back in 2013.
Lunch stop inside White Sands National Park.
We’ve talked about going to Marfa for years. Today was the day.
The movie Giant was filmed in Marfa, Texas in the 1950s and starred James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson
We have now traveled the entire length of Interstate 40. Twice.
Donner Summit on I-80 is one of our go-to overnight stops on cross-country road trips.
After 60,000+ miles of travel, we both agree that Grayton Beach State Park in northern Florida is still one of our favorite places to visit.
Well, good morning. Goats stop by to say hello at Jackson Lake Island in Alabama.
We spent a couple of hours chasing down one of the old U.S. Airmail concrete directional arrows from the 1920s.
The many colors of Badlands National Park were spectacular and unexpected. It’s truly a must see.
Playlist for driving through Joshua Tree National Park
We will be talking about this sunrise for a very long time.
Halfway between Chicago and Santa Monica on Route 66
The Skydance Bridge over I-40 in Oklahoma City is stunning at night
The beginning of a new chapter - our first day of retirement!
For the third year in a row, we spend Thanksgiving 2019 with family in Florida
Roaming through the cacti at Saguaro National Park in Arizona
Beautiful day at Joshua Tree National Park in southern California
Endless miles of pavement running toward distant mountains
We finally drive the Loneliest Road in America.
State #8 of our second westward road trip in 2019
Getting away from the noise, traffic and nonstop distractions of city-life isn’t hard in Wyoming
We loved visiting the Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska.
Wyoming is an overachiever when it comes to the Continental Divide - Well done, Wyoming!
We stop in Elk Horn, Iowa to see the only authentic working Danish windmill in America
We boldly go where few Airstream's have gone before to find the future birthplace of James T. Kirk
Imagine a place so flat you seem to see the curvature of the Earth
We travel to AM Solar in Oregon for a massive solar upgrade
Death Valley National Park is the lowest, hottest, otherworldly and driest place on Earth.
After boondocking for a couple of weeks on our cross-country trip to the west coast, we found an oasis at Wine Ridge RV Resort & Cottages.
Winslow, Arizona was one of the top must-stop exits off I-40 on our first cross-country trip to the west coast in 2019.
We spent weeks looking at several brands of sports sedans for Janet. In the end one stood out for handsome looks and driving enjoyment.
The Classic is built for people committed to a life well-lived
A reliable internet connection is almost as important as water and power for Airstream adventurers. Some claim it's more important. We fall into the latter group.
Janet took this quick photo at Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores on our way to Middleburg, Virginia. We think it says it all. We love the Airstream life.
Welcome to our 2015 Airstream 27FB International Signature and a last look at our 2013 Airstream 25FB Flying Cloud.
A visit to Cocoa Beach, Florida to witness a rocket blast away from planet Earth is one of the most amazing experiences you will find anywhere in the USA.
We were honored to spend a few minutes with President Abraham Lincoln
While exploring Springfield, Illinois we found the iconic Route 66 Twin Drive-In Theatre.
East Penn 2179 Locomotive in Pennsylvania
Harmony Hill Road Covered Bridge in Pennsylvania. Nope, not going through there with an Airstream; but so glad we got to drive by and see it.
We spend two nights at Jersey Shore Airstream Haven, an Airstream only campground in South Seaville, New Jersey.