Sister Grove Trails are located northeast of Princeton, Texas in a rural part of Collin County (soon to be developed) and consists of 7.6 miles of trails. According to Alltrails, it’s all one loop. At the park, there signs telling visitors there 4 … [Read more...]
October 9, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Hiking the Rock Garden Trail at Palo Duro State Park
The Rock Garden Trail at Palo Duro State Park is a 5-mile out-and-back trail and is considered a moderately challenging route that can take 2 hours and 14 minutes to complete (average). This is a popular area and you are likely to find others on the … [Read more...]
September 23, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Hiking the Cave Trail at Palo Duro Canyon State Park
The Cave Trail at Palo Duron Canyon State Park isn't an official trail but a bunch of unmarked trails created by visitors to find the best way to get to the cave. Depending on which trail you take it's about .9 miles there and back. If you do not … [Read more...]
August 8, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Random Image of the Week #220: Red River Valley Veterans Memorial Museum in Paris, Texas
This week's random image is of the Red River Valley Veterans Memorial Museum in Paris, Texas. With clear skies, I took this shot with my cellphone attached to my travel tripod at about midnight on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Red River Valley Veterans … [Read more...]
August 2, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Random Image of the Week #219: The Paris Texas Eiffel Tower at Night
This week's random image is of the Paris Texas Eiffel Tower at Night. I took this shot with my cellphone attached to my travel tripod at about midnight on Saturday, July 22, 2023, with clear skies. The Paris Texas Eiffel Tower at Night The tower … [Read more...]
July 26, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Hiking Daingerfield State Park
Daingerfield State Park is located in Daingerfield, Texas, and is about 2 hours from downtown Dallas. The park is located in the Piney Woods of East Texas where you can explore the forest, hike the trails, paddle Little Pine Lake, or relax at a … [Read more...]
July 10, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Random Image of the Week #218: Paige Falls and Broadwater Falls Trail – Dry Season
This week’s random image was taken during our June 2023 Summer Vacation to the Buffalo National Park River. The picture is one of the waterfalls found on the Paige Falls and Broadwater Falls Trail near Compton, Arkansas. Unfortunately, the creek was … [Read more...]
April 14, 2023 By Leave a Comment
The Old Biloxi Cemetery
The Old Biloxi Cemetery is located just off HWY 90 and spans about 6 acres. The land was deeded by the Fayard heirs in 1844. But the cemetery is believed to be where the cemetery of the early French Settlers was buried during the early 1700s. The … [Read more...]
April 12, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Biloxi Lighthouse – Biloxi, Mississippi
Driving into town from either direction of HWY 90 you will see the Biloxi Lighthouse sitting between the lanes of the HWY. The lighthouse has survived many hurricanes over the years and has become a post-Katrina symbol of the city's resolve and … [Read more...]
February 5, 2023 By Leave a Comment
Hiking the Beaver Lodge Trail at Beavers Bend State Park
In November 2021 we decided we wanted to see fall color in Oklahoma. Fall color is a gamble in our area and a guessing game even after the experts do all the research. Over the last few years, we’ve followed their advice and we normally miss out by a … [Read more...]
