First Three State Parks jolenemac455, April 11, 2014 Our First Three State Parks have been great to visit and it would be nice to be able to stay more than 3 days at each one. So far, in our 10 Florida State Parks Vacation, we have visited Oscar Scherer State Park, Lake Manatee State Park and Little Manatee… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Myakka River State Park WrapUp jolenemac455, April 3, 2014 Our last week as campground hosts at Myakka River State Park went about like you would expect. We got a wide variety of unexpected problems that week such as a tornado warning, loud camper complaint after 11:00pm, and a water warning. Of course, about three-fourths of the campground checked out… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Working While RV Camping jolenemac455, March 5, 2014 Working while RV camping is a growing trend these days. Most of us just cannot afford to jump into our RV and travel around the country without having some kind of supplemental income as well as our retirement benefits. And more and more people are selling everything, buying an RV… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences Large Parks versus Small Parks jolenemac455, February 19, 2014 When you think about your camping experiences in Florida State Parks do you recall what you liked about the park? Was it a smaller, out-of-the-way State Park or was it just outside of a large town and a fairly large State Park? Do you prefer to stay at a place… Continue Reading
Campground Host Experiences St Joseph Peninsula State Park WrapUp jolenemac455, January 30, 2014 Now that I finally have help with our craft business I should be able to get some articles posted to my various blogs and will try to start posting to Our Great Adventure every week. There is so much to report to you guys that we will start with a… Continue Reading
Park Info William J Rish Recreational Park jolenemac455, September 21, 2013 William J Rish Recreational Park is a great place to spend time at the beach. The park is strictly for Florida residents with disabilities. Their families and/or care-givers are allowed to come too! “It is named in memory of the state legislator who created it—Representative William Joseph Rish. It’s often… Continue Reading