An island sticking out of the middle of the Mississippi River, known as Tower Rock, was accessible by foot due to the low water levels. We live in Southern Illinois, so we usually see Tower Rock from the Illinois side…
Florida’s Blue Springs Recreational Park
Our family visited Blue Springs Recreational Park when we came to Florida for a family vacation at Panama City Beach. We love breaking up our road trip drives with stops along the way, and a search on Google Maps showed…
13 Things You Need in Your RV (That You Didn’t Think Of!)
This post may contain affiliate links. This means I may get a commission if you do decide to make a purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. So you’ve bought (or rented) your first RV or trailer,…
Our Wild Day at Crater of Diamonds
In January of 2022, we planned a trip to Galveston, Texas. I don’t know about you, but on a road trip, we love a good pit stop! Stopping at fun places on a road trip is essential for us when…
Visit These 5 Epic Waterfalls Near Southern Illinois
Are you looking to chase waterfalls near Southern Illinois? Who doesn’t love an epic waterfall? We have 5 of the best waterfalls to see in and around the Shawnee National Forest. From a moderately difficult hike to a perfect view…
Our Wild Day at Missouri Conservation Day on the River
Hey friends! I’ve decided to make a little series here on Our Wild Wanderers called “Our Wild Day”, where I’ll be showing you exactly what some of our own adventures look like! These will always be titled “Our Wild Day…