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Alabama Fun

Oneonta and Gold Panning

From Covered Bridges to Waterfalls in Alabama

From Covered Bridges to Waterfalls in Alabama

We leave Bridget at home and hop a cheap flight to explore some old world gold panning in eastern Alabama.

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From Covered Bridges to Waterfalls in Alabama

From Covered Bridges to Waterfalls in Alabama

From Covered Bridges to Waterfalls in Alabama

We travel to Alabama to find some of the oldest covered bridges in the state. While we were there we stumbled upon some beautiful waterfalls and decided we'd go for a swim.

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Bed and Breakfast at New Smyrna Beach

Bed and Breakfast at New Smyrna Beach

Bed and Breakfast at New Smyrna Beach

We spend a few days at a B&B on Flagler Ave and explore a few places to eat and visit our Honeymoon hotel 34 years later. #TheInnontheAve #NSB #NorwoodsRestaurant

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North Florida Parades and Festivals

Bed and Breakfast at New Smyrna Beach

Bed and Breakfast at New Smyrna Beach

We take a quick trip to the town of Perry Florida to take part in the Forest Festival Parade. On the way home we came across a small Fall Festival in down town Cross City.

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florida springs

Devil's Den

Gilchrist Blue Springs and Poe Springs

Gilchrist Blue Springs and Poe Springs

Glenn and Jane snorkel in a one of a kind spring in North Florida.

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Gilchrist Blue Springs and Poe Springs

Gilchrist Blue Springs and Poe Springs

Gilchrist Blue Springs and Poe Springs

We are joined by Brian and Olivia as we take a cool dip in some of the best springs in Florida.

We are joined by Brian and Olivia as we take a cool dip in some of the best springs in Florida.

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Fun in pigeon forge

Pigeon Forge Snow Tubing

Alpine Coaster Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge Snow Tubing

Glenn and Jane take a break from the Pigeon Forge summer heat and hit the slopes of the Pigeon Forge indoor snow tubing.

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Rowdy Bear Pigeon Forge

Alpine Coaster Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge Snow Tubing

From down hill tubing, ax throwing and the suspension coaster Glenn and Jane did it all.

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Alpine Coaster Pigeon Forge

Alpine Coaster Pigeon Forge

Alpine Coaster Pigeon Forge

Glenn and Jane fly down the mountain like Luke Skywalker on Endor. These tiny little plastic sleds a

Glenn and Jane fly down the mountain like Luke Skywalker on Endor. These tiny little plastic sleds are a blast, even with two!

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An American Couple has 24 Hours of Summer Fun!

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Glenn and Jane gathered all their discount coupons and air fare vouchers to find a place where they could use them all at the same time. They selected Pigeon Forge Tennessee for a 24 hour Marathon of fun!

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Summer Fun of 2020 with An American Couple

Our Home Town 4th of July

Our Home Town 4th of July

Our Home Town 4th of July

Glenn and Jane leave Bridget behind and saddle up their BBFT (Bicycle Built for Two) and participate in their annual Independence Day 4th of July Parade

Enjoy the Parade Plus Fireworks

How We Eat on the Road

Our Home Town 4th of July

Our Home Town 4th of July

Driving in a small car makes it a challenge to pack food. coolers and ice are usually  to big and bulky for us. So we have to pack foods that need no refrigeration and we have to be creative.

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Egmont Key

Our Home Town 4th of July

Fort DeSoto State Park and Beach

Glenn and Jane board the ferry from Fort Desoto Park for a 30 minute ride over to Egmont Key to explore the history of the fort and enjoy the beautiful island beaches.

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Fort DeSoto State Park and Beach

How to Name a New Camper with An American Couple

Fort DeSoto State Park and Beach

Bridget takes Glenn and Jane to the west coast of Florida to explore the beautiful beach at Fort Desoto State Park and campgrounds.

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How to Name a New Camper with An American Couple

How to Name a New Camper with An American Couple

How to Name a New Camper with An American Couple

An American Couple spend a hot Florida afternoon walking through a dusty junkyard in search of that perfect emblem for the name of their new teardrop camper!

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Micro TearDrop Camper!

The Debut of An American Couple's Micro Teardrop Camper!

An American Couple add a Micro Teardrop Camper to their Adventures!

An American Couple add a Micro Teardrop Camper to their adventures!

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Travel Gear Bag

Opening Our Vlogging Gear Bag

An American Couple, Glenn and Jane, carefully select the equipment for their camping adventures.  Glenn shares what's in his Gear Bag!

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Let's Dance Challenge!

During the Stay-At Home Situation...Let's Dance!  

Adventures!

Asian Lantern Festival

Glenn and Jane visit the Asian Lantern Festival in Sanford, Florida

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Adventures!

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Glenn and Jane take their little blue MG Midget to the quiet campground at Paynes Prairie Preserve.

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Reed Bingham State Park

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Glenn and Jane enjoy some Southern small town food, a cold dip in the lake and a beautiful sunset at Reed Bingham State Park

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Little River Canyon

Camping at Paynes Prairie

Little River Canyon

Jane and Glenn hike to the bottom of Little River Canyon on a Rainy Alabama Fall day.

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A Trip on the Sun Rail

Siesta Key Turtle Beach Campground

A Trip on the Sun Rail

We took a ride on our local commuter train, the Sun Rail and brought along our bicycle built for two

We took a ride on our local commuter train, the Sun Rail and brought along our bicycle built for two

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Rolling Up the Hill!

Siesta Key Turtle Beach Campground

A Trip on the Sun Rail

Come with us as we roll backwards up the mysterious Spook Hill in Lake Wales, Florida.

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Siesta Key Turtle Beach Campground

Siesta Key Turtle Beach Campground

Siesta Key Turtle Beach Campground

Happy trails in Siesta Key as we experience the trolley, beautiful beaches and shiny shells!

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Mini Madness in Wytheville, VA

Mini Madness in Wytheville, VA

Mini Madness in Wytheville, VA

Bridget meets lots and lots of classic mini coopers!

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Fall Creek Falls

Mini Madness in Wytheville, VA

Mini Madness in Wytheville, VA

Glenn and Jane experience the beauty of Fall Creek Falls and have some fun dancing!

Glenn and Jane experience the beauty of Fall Creek Falls and join in on a dance party!

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AutoTrain Adventure

Washington D.C. Adventure

Washington D.C. Adventure

The view out the windows is the entertainment - enjoy!

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Washington D.C. Adventure

Washington D.C. Adventure

Washington D.C. Adventure

Little Bridget goes to a big town - Washington D.C.!

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The Flying Circus

Washington D.C. Adventure

The Flying Circus

Bridget stays on the ground while Glenn and Jane fly over the beautiful Virginia countryside in a biplane.

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Grand Caverns

Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

The Flying Circus

We go underground to explore the Grand Caverns!

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Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

Clouds enveloped the Humpback Gap rocks, so we experienced a very unique view - It was like sitting in the clouds!

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Natural Bridge Park

Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

Loft Mountain and Humpback Gap

From the campsite to the adventure of walking beside a natural creek to experience two amazing natural wonders.

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Big Walker Lookout

Natural Tunnel State Park

Natural Tunnel State Park

The tower we climbed so we could see the incredible view of three states at one  time - West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina!

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Natural Tunnel State Park

Natural Tunnel State Park

Natural Tunnel State Park

Hiking down the mountain to see the Natural Tunnel was an easy hike, but the way up was a chair lift-check it out!

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Cumberland Falls

Natural Tunnel State Park

Cumberland Falls

Cumberland Falls - Have you ever seen a Moonbow?  

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Jonathan Dickinson State Park

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

Bridget heads south to Hobe Sound, Jonathan Dickinson State Park.  Car Show and Pop Up Showers

Bridget heads towards the East Coast and South to Hobe Sound; Jonathan Dickinson State Park.  Our adventure began with a rain shower and  a small car show in route to the highest point in  South Florida.

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From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to  John Pennekamp State Park.

Bridget gets her first taste of the salty  Florida Keys air while we visit a turtle rescue/hospital and enjoy our first Keys sunset.

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John Pennekamp State Park Day 2

From Jonathan Dickinson State Park to John Pennekamp State Park

Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

Lost in the mangroves!

We unpacked our inflatable kayak for the first time - the SS Craigslist - and set out to explore the saltwater mangroves of the State Park.  Experienced local flavors of this key.

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Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

Beach view camping; Bridget stares towards the sunset.

We arrived in Bahia Honda, set up camp and had an evening diversion into Downtown Key West for a beautiful sunset then fried key lime pie in Marathon.

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Another Day at Bahia Honda

Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

From the Southernmost Point to the Everglades State Park

Rescued Ghost Traps

Day 2 at Bahia Honda was swimming, snorkeling, swimming. We caught, retrieved and rescued lobsters, crabs, starfish, sea urchins and Ghost traps.

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From the Southernmost Point to the Everglades State Park

Pennekamp in the Rearview Mirror with Bahia Honda State Park Ahead

From the Southernmost Point to the Everglades State Park

Everglades Entrance - Enter the alligators and buzzards!

After a 50 mile stretch of a barren road, we arrived at Flamingo Campgrounds in the Everglades.  We experienced "predatory vultures"  that attacked Bridget's top and we paddled alligator infested waterways in our inflatable kayak.

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Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

Day One, Bridget hits a road block in Manatee Springs

Only a short drive from home, but we find the only natural limestone caves in Central Florida - Dames Cave.  From there we drive north and submerse ourselves in the cool waters of Manatee Springs.

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Manatee Springs State Park to Topsail State Park

Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

Sitting on the beach at beautiful Topsail State Park

From the cold waters of Manatee Springs to the beautiful warm waters and sandy beach of Topsail State Park.

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From Topsail to Davis Bayou State Park Mississippi

Central Florida Dames Cave to Manatee Springs State Park

From Topsail to Davis Bayou State Park Mississippi

Talking with a former MG salesman from the 70's!  Who knows, maybe he sold Bridget?!

From the early morning cold white sandy beach of Topsail State Park we head west through a cool tunnel into Mississippi.

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From Davis Bayou to Tickfaw State Park Louisiana

From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

From Topsail to Davis Bayou State Park Mississippi

Cafe Du Mondo beignets!

Leaving Mississippi behind we take a detour from our planned path to visit New Orleans and the world famous Cafe Du Monde for a plate of warm sugar covered beignets.

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From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

One wrong turn and we ended up in a surprising state, but found amazing food while there!

From the bug infested swamp of Tickfaw through the barren Louisiana back country we finally found our way to some great food in Texas (Texas/Louisiana border)  while on our way to South Toledo Bend State Park.

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Beavers Bend State Park, Broken Bow, Oklahoma

From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

From Tickfaw Sate Park to South Toledo Bend State Park Louisiana

Camping along lower Mountain Fork River in Beavers Bend State Park

After a gentle mountain climb Beavers Bend State Park was the farthest point west in this adventure and well worth the trip!  

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Oklahoma Mountains to Arkansas Diamonds

From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

From the cool mountain breeze to the scorching burning sun at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro Arkansas 

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From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Sunset over Lake DeGray

Bridget takes Jane down memory lane to her old College Campus and camping at beautiful Lake DeGray

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From Lake DeGray to Lake D'Arbonne in Louisiana

From Diamonds to College Memories in Arkadelphia, Arkansas

From Lake DeGray to Lake D'Arbonne in Louisiana

Long drive deserves a short nap beside Lake D'Arbonne

From camping at beautiful Lake DeGray to the peaceful retreat of Lake D'Arbonne in Louisiana our adventure followed the line of four wheel drive trucks to a small town rodeo!

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Lake D'Arbonne to Lake Bruin State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

From Lake DeGray to Lake D'Arbonne in Louisiana

In front of the Duck Dynasty Store!

Our travels take us through towns of varying sizes of  "small", some more isolated than others.  Lake Bruin fit that description perfectly.  The small town was  welcoming and as quaint as they come!

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Lake Bruin to Paul B. Johnson State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

The traditional entry picture at every state park we visit.

Mississippi, here we come!  Paul B. Johnson State Park and it's beautiful lake and some Mississippi Bar-B-Q

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Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

Paul B Johnson State Park to Blackwater River State Park

Kayaking the shallow waters of the Blackwater River

Back in Florida we find the hidden gem which is Blackwater River State Park, the most pristine and peaceful river we kayaked the entire trip.

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From Blackwater River to Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

From Blackwater River to Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

From Blackwater River to Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

Dodging rain clouds and pot holes, we finally arrived at Gilchrist Blue Springs outside of High Springs, Florida.

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The Adventure of Long Drive Home

From Blackwater River to Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

From Blackwater River to Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

Love our adventures, but always happy to be home.

Started with a cold water swim, followed by kayaking before our long drive home.

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Midget Rescue

From the West Palm Beaches Cars and Coffee super Car show with our 73 MG Midget, to St. Augustine in search of a Donor car for parts. We are getting ready for our next Small Towns Adventure's trip, Florida to Oklahoma! Click SUBSCRIBE to be notified when we are on the road again. 


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