travel
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St. Ignace, Michigan
We love going to St. Ignace, Michigan. We like to go once a year and jumped at the chance to have a quick getaway on our way to visit family. St. Ignace is a quaint little town in the eastern… Continue reading
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National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche, St. Augustine, Florida
Whether you’re religious or not, the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche in St. Augustine, Florida is at the very least an incredibly peaceful place. It is quiet and relaxing. There are walking trails, benches, and picnic tables… Continue reading
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Carrabelle, Florida
Making our way through the Florida Panhandle, we stopped to enjoy some time in Carrabelle, Florida. Founded in 1877, Carrabelle is a charming town that has been battered by multiple hurricanes. In 1899, a hurricane struck that severly damaged the… Continue reading
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Silver Springs State Park, Ocala, Florida
What do Tarzan the Ape Man, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Rebel without a Cause, Never Say Never Again, Legend, and Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 have in common? Scenes from each of the movies were filmed at Silver… Continue reading
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Port St. Joe, Florida
Located along the Gulf, Port St. Joe is such a wonderful area! It is filled with fascinating history, beautiful beaches, and a lighthouse! 💞 Along Florida’s Forgotten Coast, is the small fishing village of Port St. Joe. Why is it… Continue reading
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Blue Angels/Pensacola, Florida
Knowing our love for aircraft and lighthouses, Pensacola seemed like the next logical step on our Gulf travels. 🧐 Our first adventure was to see the Blue Angels practice at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. Currently they practice on… Continue reading
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St. George Island, Florida
Have you ever wondered what paradise looks like? St. George Island is our kind of paradise! 🌴 Beautiful white sand beaches, waves gently crashing on the shore, and the rays of the sun shining down on us made us feel… Continue reading
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Mobile, AL
I always loved playing the game Battleship when I was a kid! There was something absolutely fascinating about the strategy it took to win the game. I liked the cute game pieces, too. 😉 So when we had the opportunity… Continue reading
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Biloxi, MS
We took a brief trip to Mississippi many years ago, so we thought we’d head that way to continue our journey along the Gulf. Biloxi was conveniently located and had beaches and lighthouses, so we thought it sounded like a… Continue reading
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Slidell, Louisiana
Our Spring exploring took us in a new direction this year! We decided to head out to see some of the states along the newly named Gulf of America. The first place we journeyed to was Slidell, Louisiana. Although Slidell… Continue reading
Traveling with the Trapps 