by Jen Martin | Sep 7, 2017 | National Parks, Roadschooling, Travel Log, Wildlife Encounters
We were pretty close to Shenandoah National Park, so we went during the week! The kids were stoked to get their second Junior Ranger Badge. We went to Big Meadows, near mile 51. When we got there, an actual Junior Ranger Program was about to start, so we joined the...
by Ellie Martin | Jul 1, 2017 | National Parks, Roadschooling, Travel Log, Wildlife Encounters
Ellie here!!! : ) Congaree. Was. Awesome. A couple days after we arrived at Sesquicentennial State Park, we decided to go to Congaree National Park, which was not too far away. The car trip was real boring, but it was worth it. When we got there, there was a...
by Jen Martin | Jun 28, 2017 | Gear, Mis' Hap (Our Bus), National Parks, Technology, Travel Log
And just like that, it was Saturday again. Time to say goodbye to Myrtle and start (slowly) making our way back north. Ellie had pointed out that Congaree National Park was pretty close to us, and several people (hello, Ingrams!) recommended that we try to hit any...