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Place |
When |
Campground |
Maps,Photos & Directions to Park | Comments/Memories |
| Chula Vista, CA | 12/29/02-02/07/03 | KOA San Diego |  |
Working on getting the house ready to sell, etc. Nice, but pricey RV Park near the Mexican Border (actually 12 miles). |
| Banning, CA | 02/07/03-03/04/03 |
Silent Valley RV Resort | |
Resting and working in a nice place we are familiar with.
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| Yorba Linda, CA | 03/04/03-03/12/03 | Canyon RV Park | |
Transfered our personal belongings from our Vectra to our new Alfa RV. Thanks to Naomi and Tari for their help. |
| Colton, CA | 03/12/03 | Thompson's RV | Took final delivery of our new "See Ya" RV at dealer. They drove us to the Arizona border for the official ceremony. Spent the night in the Flying J parking lot. | |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 03/12/03-03/17/03 | Colorado River Adventures Lake Havasu RV Park | |
Rain, fierce rain in the desert. Nice walks to the Colorado River. Visited with Jim, Donna's brother. |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 03/17/03-03/29/03 | Jim's House |
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Staying next to Donna's brothers house. Full hooks. Nice view of Lake Havasu out the front of our Alfa! |
| Ft. Mojave, AZ | 03/29/03-04/11/03 |
Riverside Adventure Trails RV Park |
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Larger older private Coast-to-Coast RV park with wide spaces in the desert, a mile from the Colorado River. Near Laughlin, NV and casinos. Nice place, quiet. Safeway, McDonalds across street. |
| Las Vegas, NV | 04/11/03-04/16/03 |
Oasis Las Vegas Resort | |
Nice,clean LARGE RV resort south of town. Coast-to-Coast affiliation limited to 25 spots, so reserve early. |
| Kanab, UT | 04/16/03-05/16/03 | Crazy Horse RV Campark |
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A favorite site of ours. Older, run-down, but quiet and near Savage Pt (a massive Red Bluff). Kanab is quiet town near lots of hiking and interesting Geology. |
| Torrey, UT | 05/16/03-05/17/03 | Wonderland Inn RV Park | |
After a days drive over Utah Highway 12 (absolutely fabulous drive) we stayed here overnight. Three friendly horses in the pasture next door gave Reggie some fun. Love to stay here again with time to explore the nearby Capital Reef Nat'l Park. No Verizon coverage however. |
| Grand Junction, CO | 05/17/03-05/18/03 | Colorado State Park - Island Acres |
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Went to a BarberShop concert, "How the West was Sung". Lots of fun, if not so professional. These people do this because they love it. We enjoyed the show. Had trouble with the 30 AMP electrical, and Reggie has some sting on his nose, probably a bee. |
| Idaho Springs, CO | 05/18/03-05/19/03 | Indian Hot Springs RV Park |
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Small not so fancy Park near Hot Springs. Only $18 per night. Met some real nice people from Texas (love that accent). |
| Longmont, CO | 05/19/03-05/24/03 | Boulder County Fairgrounds Campground | |
Spent time in Boulder, CO visiting friends, doctors, dentists and eye doctors. |
| Casper, WY | 05/24/03-06/02/03 | KOA North |
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Visiting our daughter, Genevieve who is attending Casper College. |
| Lander, WY | 06/02/03-06/04/03 | Hart Ranch Hideout Resort |
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Rough Coast-to-Coast Park in beautiful country near mountains and next to river. Saw an otter or muscrat or mink in the river next to us. Love to stay here longer next time. Now called Sleeping Bear Ranch Resort. |
| Island Park, ID | 06/04/03-07/01/03 | Red Rock RV Campground |
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One of our favorite places to stay. Close to Yellowstone, Bird Preserve, quiet, just pleasant and relaxing place to explore and work. Click here to see a QTVR panorama taken from the hill between the lake and the RV Park. |
| Cody, WY | 07/01/03-07/02/03 | Buffalo State Park Campground, North Fork |
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Nice, next to the Shoshone River, west of the Buffalo Bill Reservoir. $12 Boondocking. |
| Interior, SD | 07/02/03-07/03/03 | Badlands RV Ranch | |
Down a VERY fine dusty road. Small crowded RV park, with bad power and just not comfortable for us. Left early in the AM. Just outside Badlands National Park. We'd stay in the KOA in Interior next time. |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 07/03/03-07/06/03 | KOA |
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Decent park outside of Sioux Falls. |
| Spirit Lake, IA | 07/06/03-07/11/03 | Cutty's RV Resort |
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Nice Coast to Coast Park next to Okoboji Lake. Saw Hanna Baumhover in "Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up" play |
| Adrian, MN | 07/11/03-07/14/03 |
Adrian Campground |
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City campground with lots of trees. Nice place with 50AMP, a few full hookups, but plenty of room. |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 07/14/03-07/16/03 | KOA |
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Waiting to hear about our RV Repair. May be here a couple weeks longer than planned!!!! (Not in KOA, but in truck repair yard.) |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 07/16/03-07/21/03 | Holcomb Freightliner Yard | Waiting as our Transmission is being rebuilt. 3300 miles and have to rebuild the transmission in our Alfa! | |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 07/21/03-07/23/03 | Jellystone RV Park | |
Finally a full hookup and showers! Nice place. |
| Hot Springs, SD | 07/23/03-07/27/03 | Kemo Sabay RV Camp | |
Visited Rushmore Nat'l Mnt. (See photo I took.) It's smokey here. Fire at Red Point, SD, 35 miles from here. Really hot.. 102F to 104F. Gads! |
Casper, WY |
07/27/03-08/09/03 | KOA North |
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Visiting Genevieve and watching her play, Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. IT was really hot here, about 92 to 96 every day. |
| Grand Lake, CO | 08/09/03- 08/16/03 | Winding River Resort | |
Genevieve is with us, and we are seeing three plays, The Secret Garden, Little Shop of Horrors, and Fiddler on the Roof. Also doing some photography and resting. Weather is good with thundershowers in the PM. |
| Longmont, CO | 08/16/03-08/22/03 | Boulder County Fairgrounds Campground | |
Donna did some tooth work, I visited Burke, Genny went to "Chicago" at Dinner theatre with us. Hot, in the 90's. (303)678-1525 |
| Casper, WY | 08/22/03-08/24/03 | KOA North |
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Took Genevieve back to College for 2003-2004 year. |
| Thayne, WY | 08/24/03-08/31/03 | Star Valley RV Resort |
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Really nice 5 star resort in mtns of WY, Coast-to-Coast. |
| Island Park, ID | 08/31/03-09/25/03 | Red Rock RV Resort |
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One of our favorite little parks. I created a TOUR GUIDE for the RV Park on this visit. Reggie met a skunk. |
| Thayne, WY | 09/25/03-09/30/03 | Star Valley RV Resort |
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Falls Colors in full array.! Really nice 5 star resort in mtns of WY, Coast-to-Coast. |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 09/30/03-10/01/03 | VIP KOA | |
Visited my cousin Madeleine and my Aunt Aud. Bought a Segway |
| Elko, NV | 10/01/03-10/02/03 |
Double Dice RV Park | |
Just stopping on the road. $18 RV Park OK. |
| Reno, NV | 10/02/03-10/03/03 | Victorian RV Park | |
Visited friend Bill Ragsdale. Went to a great place for dinner. Had samples of 7 different broiled meats! Park was nice but a bit small for our rig. |
| near Marysville, CA | 10/03/03-10/05/03 | at friends property in country | Visiting Sigard, boondocking. Nice to stay in the country, away from all commercial traffic. Sig's house had part of the framing up. |
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| Clearlake,CA | 10/05/03-10/13/03 | Lakefront Mobile & RV Park |
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Small RV Park, slightly damaged the roof of the RV on a tree here in a tight squeeze. Town of Clearlake is really run-down, a big surprise for us near such a scenic lake. Probably the worst kept town we've visited! However we visited with Donnas daughter and my Son who drove here to visit us and enjoyed our visit. Nice people here though. |
| Delhi,CA | 10/13/03-10/16/03 |
Merced River RV Resort |
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We visited my Cousin Sharon, my college friend Dr. Jim, and I made a quick photo trip to Yosemite. Right next to the river here. A bit close to highway 99, but still OK park $20/night. |
| Clovis, CA | 10/16/03-10/17/03 | Arabian Villia Mobile Home Park | |
Not really an RV Park, but a fixed double-wide over 55 park. Parked in the back, but clean quiet and $10. Visited Donna's Sister, her son and new baby. |
| Banning,CA | 10/17/03-11/17/03 |
Silent Valley RV Resort |
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Working, visiting Family. Should be here or nearby until New Years. |
| Chino,CA | 11/17/03-11/24/03 |
Alfa Repair Facility |
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Having warranty work and windshield repair done on RV. Visit Donna's sister. |
| Fontana, CA | 11/24/03-11/26/03 |
Freightliner Yard | Getting 6k miles Initial Maint and Warranty Work (coolant level) on our Alfa Motorhome. | |
| Banning,CA | 11/26/03-11/27/03 | Morongo Indian Casino | |
Waiting to go to Silent Valley. Stayed in paved parking lot for free. |
| Banning,CA | 11/27/03-12/27/03 |
Silent Valley RV Resort | |
Working this month. Having Problems with propane heater. |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 12/27/03-12/29/03 |
Lake Havasu City, AZ | |
Visiting Jim, Donna's brother. Problems continue with Propane. |
| Grants, NM | 12/29/03-12/30/03 | Blue Spruce RV Park | |
In Route, overnight |
| Santa Rosa,NM | 12/30/03-01/03/04 | Santa Rosa Campground | Donna was waiting for Newt and Genny to come from Casper. We were moving Genny to the University in NC from Casper, WY. |
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