Category Archives: National Parks

Waterton Lakes ~ Looking for a Moose and Cameron Lake

Posted on August 1, 2017 by

July 29th ~ Cameron Lake The kind lady at the Visitors Center had given us her best recommendations for where we might possibly find a moose. She also stressed that early mornings and late evenings were the best time to … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ St Mary, Going-to-the-Sun Road and Waterton Lake Preview

Posted on July 29, 2017 by

July 25th ~ Completed the Going-to-the-Sun Road We only had one day left in Glacier National Park and wanted to complete the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Earlier on the trip we had driven from Apgar to Logan Pass and then taken the … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ Building a Compound, Many Glacier and a Boat Ride

Posted on July 28, 2017 by

July 22 – 24th ~ Chewing Black Bones Campground We were sad to pack up and depart our fab spot at Apgar Campground, right on Lake McDonald, but it was time to move on and explore a different region of … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ Trail of the Cedars and John Lake Trail

Posted on July 27, 2017 by

July 21st ~ Glacier National Park We are still camped at Apgar Campground and venturing out from there. Two more hikes were selected with variety, photo opportunities and not being too strenuous in mind: Trail of the Cedars and Johns … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ Running Eagle Falls and Glacier Park Lodge

Posted on July 26, 2017 by

July 20th ~ Glacier National Park Glacier NP is often called the Crown of the Continent, and with good reason. It is enormous, diverse, sits on our northern US/Canada border, and provides magnificent scenery. 

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Glacier National Park ~ Lake McDonald and Rocky Point Hike

Posted on July 25, 2017 by

July 19th ~ Glacier National Park Lake McDonald “Ten miles long and nearly 500 feet deep (152.4 m), Lake McDonald, the largest lake in the park, is a direct result of glacial carving. High peaks surrounding the lake all show … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ Going-to-the-Sun Road

Posted on July 24, 2017 by

July 18th ~ Glacier National Park After a visit the day before at the visitor’s center, we knew that parking lots in prime areas, such as Avalanche and Logan’s Pass often fill up early, so we hoped to beat the … Continue reading →

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Glacier National Park ~ We arrived but no sightseeing yet…

Posted on July 23, 2017 by

July 16 – 17 ~ Glacier National Park On the night of the 15th, we simply found a last-minute campsite in Rollins, MT, where we were the last to arrive and then the first out the next morning at 6:30 … Continue reading →

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Beartooth Highway ~ America’s Most Beautiful Drive (Part 1)

Posted on July 14, 2017 by

July 10th ~ Beartooth Highway (Day 1 of 2) Tim and I are continuing on our 3.5 month epic RV road trip through the western USA and Canada. 

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Yellowstone National Park ~ Mammoth Hot Springs

Posted on July 12, 2017 by

July 9th ~ Mammoth Hot Springs Yesterday was our transitioning day where we moved from centrally located Norris Campground, up to the north-west corner of the park, Mammoth Hot Springs. The in-park campground which is just a mile north of … Continue reading →

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