Here, There & Everywhere

12-09-23 to 12-16-23 During our first visit to the Visitor’s Center, we found out they were giving out commemorative pins celebrating 50 years. They gave out bronze, silver and gold pins for completing certain trails, which we went out and did. Our first venture into Big Thicket was a 12 mile bike ride on an… Read more

12-09-23 to 12-16-23 We found this really nice place in the small town of Silsbee, just north of Beaumont, TX. It’s a man-made lake and the park is well maintained. The kitties enjoyed walking outside here. Nandi especially liked digging in the soft sand. Quite by accident we ended up staying right next door to an amazing… Read more

12-05-23 This swamp was just a few miles from our RV park. Our bike ride went down to the head of this swamp. We took a 2 hour tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable. The homes in the photos are accessible only by water. They have electricity and running water. The alligators were about 3 feet long, we learned… Read more

11-30-23 This small museum is located just a few miles from the RV Park. It is part of the larger Stennis Space center, where they test fire rocket engines.  It is mainly targeted towards school field trips. They have several interesting displays, and a ton of historical memorabilia. The size of the rocket booster and engines was… Read more

10-17-23 We both visited New Orleans previously, but this is the first time together.  We walked all around the French Quarter – saw street musicians, ate beignets at Cafe Du Monde and just took in the sights. We had a catfish dinner at a local eatery. We attended Derek Hough’s Symphony of Dance show at the… Read more

11-09-23 to 12-09-23 This is the first park where we stayed for a month. We came to Mississippi because of the cost and we had tickets to see Derek Hough’s Symphony of Dance in New Orleans. As the name implies this park is on the bayou. It’s surrounded by water and has it’s own boat ramp. While… Read more