Hike to Fern Falls, Arkansas
We just discovered the Fern Falls trail and I have to tell you, it’s a new favorite of mine. The waterfall here is so beautiful and the trip out there is relatively short. If you’re traveling anywhere...
View ArticleMagnolia Falls, Arkansas – A Hiking Guide
We’ve spent a pretty good amount of time in the Buffalo River area of Northwest Arkansas. It’s pretty close to where we live in Southwest Missouri, so it’s an easy day or weekend trip for us. Because...
View ArticleBuffalo Outdoor Center RV Park – A Campground Review
The Buffalo Outdoor Center RV Park is located just outside of Ponca, Arkansas and right in the throws of the Buffalo National River. We’ve stayed here a few different times now and admittedly fallen in...
View ArticleA Monthly Recap: June 2023
This was an exciting month for us! Matt and I left the country together for the first time since 2018, and I left the country for the first time since 2019! We also did a good amount of exploring in...
View ArticleA Monthly Recap: October 2023
Travel Planning This Month We did continued trip planning for our California trip we were on, but then we started to really plan out a lot of our weekend hikes in NW Arkansas for our back-to-back...
View ArticleNew Hiking Trails We Hiked in 2023
Each year we discover so many new trails near to us and in parks we’ve never visited before. We repeat a lot of our favorite places, especially close to home, but we always manage to take some brand...
View ArticleExploring Beavers Bend State Park for Our 15th Annual Father/Daughter Hiking...
In 2008, my dad took me to the Southwest for a hiking trip for my spring break of my senior year. We both thought it would likely be a one-time thing, but here we are 15 years later still taking an...
View ArticleWhy You Should Experience the Total Solar Eclipse in 2024
I’m so fortunate to live in a part of the country was very close to the August 2017 total solar eclipse. I happened to have the day off; my parents decided last minute to drive up to Fulton, Missouri...
View ArticleMonthly Recap: March 2024
I’m having another one of those moments of, ‘how is it the end of the month?‘ again, well, in reality the beginning of the next month. It seems pretty non-stop this year, but that is largely because...
View ArticleTop 10 Things to Do in Big Bend National Park
Big Bend is a massive national park located in far West Texas. It’s a stunning and vast desertscape that feels oh-so-isolated in the very best ways. The park boasts 119 miles of shared border with...
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