Travel

Up with the sun, easy breakfast and off we go into Day 7 for Crew 3 and the most "Epic Western Adventure." Today we're making our way across middle Colorado toward the Royal Gorge, and after the day before at Mesa Verde, it's hard to imagine that we could be more impresse…

Magic Springs Theme and Water Park is celebrating its 41st anniversary with an extra special promotion. Park admission tickets will be buy-one-get-one-free online beginning Friday, July 19, at 12:01 a.m. and ending Monday, July 22, at 11:59 p.m.

Day 6 for Crew 3 and the most "Epic Western Adventure" included, you guessed it, a lot more driving, as we bid ado to Flagstaff, Arizona and headed NorthEast toward Colorado, with three destinations today, Four Corners, Mesa Verde and Durango.

Things are heating up in downtown El Dorado, Arkansas as the "Summer Concert Series" continues Saturday, July 27, featuring “CMT Favorite” and “Country’s rising star,”,Adam Doleac.

Are you the ultimate Blake Shelton fan? Well, get ready for the ultimate, unbelievable, Blake Shelton experience!

There's a lot of mountainous desert between Flagstaff, Arizona and the Hoover Dam, three and a half drive-time hours to be precise, but today is Dam day. So, we loaded up the vehicles with gas, food, adult leaders and scouts and set out for another long one, this is Day 5.

If you love to fish then you need to head to Hot Springs, Arkansas. What began back on May 1, continues now through the end of the month for the eighth annual Hot Springs Fishing Challenge on Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine.

Day 4 for Venture Crew 3 would be a fairly easy day, or so we thought, turned out to be a day I'll never forget, and for all the right reasons. Hello Jim's Bucket List, today it's the Grand Canyon!

I received a note from Melanie Cain, the new Secretary for the RCA, the Rondo Cemetery Association, a couple of days ago letting me know that the Rondo Cemetery is in need of some donations to get it trimmed up and looking good for summer. Your help is needed and matching funds are available.

Vacationing this summer in Texas it's well worth the drive to Billy Bob's Texas at the Fort Worth Stockyards to dance at the "World's Largest Honky Tonk."

This morning (July 1) with the first-ever legal sports bet placed at Oaklawn Racing Casino in Hot Springs Arkansas became the ninth state in the country to offer legal, single game sports betting.

Once again Venture Crew 3 was up before the sun came over the mountains on the Rio Grande River near Taos, New Mexico, we're in for another long day of travel and sight-seeing before we reach today's destination in Flagstaff, Arizona.
About an hour down the road from where camped is Sante Fe, we stop…