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Sunrise on the way to Wisconsin
Over Chicago, IL. April 2025 On my most recent trip, I had a layover in Chicago, IL. The best part of the layover was seeing the most beautiful sunrise.
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Cedar Bluff State Park, KS Sunset
Cedar Bluff State Park, KS, April 2025 John and I went back and forth on which picture we liked best. What one do you like best?
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March Blood Moon
Foss Lake State Park, OK, March 2025 (Note: In order to see the details of the pictures, they have to be higher resolution. If you click the images, you will have to “go back” to this page.) A blood moon occurs during a total lunar eclipse, when the moon is on the night side of…
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Day 1 – Lake Thunderbird State Park, OK Sunset
Lake Thunderbird State Park, OK, March 2025 We have a great view of the lake from our trailer dining room take. Though these pictures were taken as we were talking around the park.
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Highway 66 Museum, Clinton Oklahoma
Clinton, OK, March 2025 I had to drag John to another place with cancel stamp. This was the Clinton, Oklahoma (same place the Highway 66 cafe) Highway 66 Museum. We started off with seeing the cement mixer that was used to make the road. I discovered I’m just as tall as the Coca Cola Safety…
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Wind, Sand and Sunsets. Oh My..
Foss State Park, OK, March 2025 Foss State Park is currently under a drought warning, always has winds and has beautiful red soil. The area has been known as the dust bowl and hit hard in the 1930s where the dust storm devastated the Great Plains. We got to experience 3 alerts all at the…
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Kate caught a Huge Fish!!
Foss State Park, OK, March 2025 Foss State Park has the largest lake in western Oklahoma. It is known for fishing, so I had to give it a shot. I stood there for hours hoping for a fish to drive by. I had a large black fish drive by but no luck catching it. Then,…
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Oklahoma Route 66 Passport Book & Route 66 Cafe Clifton, OK
Clinton, OK, March 2025 John can attest to my obsession with passport books and cancel stamps. Passport books are soft covered books usually free and list attractions based on a theme like National Parks, State Parks, Finding Lincoln, etc. My new passport book is the “Oklahoma Route 66 Passport” The book splits the state into…
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Washita NWR: Centennial Trail
Washita National Wildlife Refuge, OK, March 2025 The state park and campgrounds are on the south eastern edge of Foss lake, and Washita National Wildlife Refuge is on the north western edge of Foss Lake. We had to go to Washita NWR because they have a cancel stamp for the national parks book. Sadly, the…
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Did you know there are white deer that are not Albino
Foss State Park, OK, March 2025 Growing up I always remember the albino deer at Fort McCoy. It was special when you caught sight of one. At Foss State Park visitors center, I learned that white deer exist that are not albino. There are white deer that have a little brown on them and the…