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Our Final Stop

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        Ten weeks and nineteen stops later, our first major RV road trip is almost in the books!  We started with only two stops planned, and now we're relaxing at our final destination.  On Wednesday, September 23rd, we'll drive the last leg and complete this unforgettable loop. We started at the bottom left, in Abbeville, LA, and made our way north (the route markers on the left), and then eventually headed south (the route markers on the right).  We are currently located where the blue dot is at the bottom  right, inTheodore, AL.      Our last blog ended with us staying at a COE campground in Montgomery, Alabama.  During our five-night stay, we took some downtime to relax, get the RV organized, do a little sightseeing, and update our eBay store.   Wetumpka, Alabama     We are fans of the popular HGTV couple, Ben and Erin Napier, who not only host their own show, "Home Town," but also lead a team of d...

Say Cheese and Let's Go UP: Wisconsin + Michigan

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             Surprisingly, it has already been a month since we left our home base of Abbeville, Louisiana. We’ve already hit our goal of exploring six states we’d never visited together as a couple—Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan—and we’ve thoroughly enjoyed every one of them, especially the ones that have provided us with much cooler temps!     Let's Talk About the Badger State      When planning a trip this long, you quickly realize you can't see it all—and we knew we’d have to pass on quite a few popular sights along the way.  If there’s one place we wish we had budgeted more time for, it’s definitely Wisconsin.     Finding an affordable and available place in the area we wanted to stay was a little challenging; amazingly, we found availability at a mom-and-pop-owned campground next to Iron Lake, located in the small community of Iron River, Wisconsin.      Our ...