Posts by Duane
Top 6 Campgrounds . . . so far
In five years, we’ve been to a lot of campgrounds and seen a lot of the good, bad, and ugly. We’ve been to some scary campgrounds and some super sweet campgrounds. People ask us all the time what is our favorite campground. But, it’s hard to answer that question since everyone and every situation is…
Read MoreLiL’ Charlie’s Restaurant & Brewery
Address: 504 East E Pearl St, Batesville, IN 47006 Phone: 812-934-6392 Website: https://www.lilcharlies.com/ Original Post, August 2, 2019, (see updates below): Lora and I were traveling from the Thor RV factory, where we had some work done to Freya, back home to Outdoor Resorts of Gatlinburg. We stopped for the night at the little town…
Read MoreCamp RiversLanding
Camp RiversLanding is just too tight for our taste. We constantly felt like our neighbors and their kids were right on top of us. In general, Pigeon Forge is just too crowded with car traffic and long lines at all the popular restaurants.
Read MorePisgah Brewing Company
Address: 150 Eastside Dr, Black Mountain, NC 28711 Phone: 828-669-0190 Website: https://www.pisgahbrewing.com Original Post, Sep 13, 2018: (see updates below) Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain, NC (the outskirts of Asheville, NC) has become our favorite micro brewery. The brewery is built inside an old factory and is very rustic with a laid back, relaxed…
Read MoreBlack Mountain Brewing
Address: 131 Broadway Ave, Black Mountain, NC 28711 Phone: 828-357-5010 Website: http://blackmountainbrewing.com/ Original Post, November 29, 2019, Updated, March 25, 2020: Location Black Mountain Brewing is located in downtown Black Mountain, North Carolina about 16 miles east of Asheville, NC on I40. It is right in the middle of the historic district where there are…
Read MoreLiberty Brewery and Grill
Address: 7651 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 Phone: 843-626-4677 Website: https://www.libertybreweryandgrill.com/ Original Post, September 30, 2019, Updated, March 22, 2020: Liberty Brewery and Grill is permanently closed. Read below for a possible reason why … Lora and I were in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for a two week vacation. We headed over to…
Read MoreGoshen Brewing Company
Address: 315 W Washington St, Goshen, IN 46526 Phone: 574-971-5324 Website: https://goshenbrewing.com Original Post, August 1, 2019, Updated, March 12, 2020: Goshen Brewing Company is located in downtown Goshen, Indiana. It was easy to find and had a large parking lot so parking wasn’t an issue. The brewery had a fresh, modern, and clean ambiance…
Read MoreSouthern Hops Brewing Company
Address: 911 S Sunset Acres Ln, Florence, SC 29501 Phone: 843-667-1900 Website: http://www.southernhops.com/ Original Post, May 26, 2017, Updated, Febuary 12, 2020: Lora and I were staying at the most boring KOA right off i95 and we needed some sweet, sweet relief. I did a quick Google search and found Southern Hops Brewing Company that…
Read MorePeace River RV and Camping Resort Thousand Trails
Rate Paid – $0.00 with our Thousand Trails/Trails Collection membership Address: 2555 US HWY 17S, Wauchula, FL 33873 Phone: 863-735-8888 Website: https://www.rvonthego.com/florida/peace-river-rv-camping-resort/ Peace River RV and Camping Resort in Wauchula, Florida has turned out to be one of our favorites in the Thousand Trails/Encore system in Florida so far. While there are a couple…
Read MoreSunshine Holiday Daytona RV Resort, Ormond Beach, FL
Rate Paid – $0.00 with our Thousand Trails/Trails Collection membership Address: 1701 North US Hwy 1, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 Phone: 877-277-8737 Website: https://www.rvonthego.com/florida/sunshine-holiday-daytona/ This is one of the nicer Encore parks we’ve stayed at in Florida. The location was great being just about 1/2 mile off of I-95 and within a 15 minute…
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