Just 6 miles north of the iconic seaside town of Santa Cruz, California, you'll find Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Majestic Redwood trees seem to go on forever and ever. Amongst the redwoods is the delightful little town of Roaring Camp. It's from there you can catch a train to the summit of Bear Mountain, or to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Roaring Camp is not ... continue reading...
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
We recently spent several days in Santa Cruz, California. It was both lovely and relaxing. The beaches and coastal areas are so beautiful. We enjoyed watching surfers riding waves and were awestruck by the sunsets. Santa Cruz has so much to offer. In addition to the beaches are the world famous pier and equally famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. There are also a plethora ... continue reading...
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
There is good news as well as bad news about living near an important point of interest. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum falls into that category for us. First of all, the good news is it’s located in Southern California. But that’s also the bad news. Because the library is in Southern California we consequently put off visiting. The ... continue reading...
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at the Disneyland Hotel
The Disneyland Hotel is the original hotel at Disneyland Resort. It's where the overnight magic all began! There have been numerous changes and additions over time since it first opened in October of 1955. It's grown from 144 guest rooms to over 900, including a variety of themed rooms. We've been lucky enough to stay at the Disneyland Hotel a few times. It doesn't matter if we're on a ... continue reading...
Disneyland Mark Twain Wheelhouse
One of the things on our bucket list is to relax on a lazy laid back riverboat cruise. I can almost smell the magnolia trees on the banks of the river as the huge paddle wheel splashes along at the back of the boat. While we have yet to make our way to our private cabin on that lazy riverboat cruise, we did recently have the opportunity to ride in the Disneyland Mark Twain ... continue reading...