Well, we were finally in Bentonville, Arkansas. The trip from Alma to Bentonville was only about an hour, but I’m telling you, we made it in record time. Up at the before crack of dawn, packed and on the road before we are usually finished with breakfast. Mostly because Zach was a tad bit …
Celebrating birthdays doesn’t always mean cake and candles – sometimes it means venturing deep underground into one of Arkansas’s most spectacular natural wonders. War Eagle Cavern Arkansas turned out to be the perfect late‑August birthday detour, trading frosting and balloons for limestone, cool air, and the kind of echo you only get in a place …
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Let me tell you why we were heading to Arkansas. Our journey up until now hasn’t included any events. So Zach signed up for an EUC Event called Amped Electric Games in Bentonville, Arkansas. We had about a month to get there, so here is what we did from Springfield, Missouri to Bentonville, Arkansas! Reason …
In Alma, Arkansas, there’s a small roadside marker you could miss if you blink. I know, because I nearly did. We were across the street at Popeye’s Garden when I spotted it, tucked away like it didn’t want to be noticed. It was on my list to check out, but still — if you weren’t …
🥒 A Pickle in a Santa Hat & a Blooming Water Tower in Fort Smith, AR A pickle in a Santa hat and a blooming water tower walk into a bar… Well, not quite—but that’s what it felt like when we pulled into Fort Smith, Arkansas, and laid eyes on one of the most delightfully …
A to Z Gifts Alma Arkansas: Our Favorite Treasure Hunt Store 3801 US-71, Alma, Arkansas 72921 Hey, you guys! Let me tell you about one of our absolute favorite stops in Arkansas – A to Z Gifts in Alma! This place has become such a regular part of our visits to Alma (since Zach’s …
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So much to see After St Louis! St Louis was a lot of fun, we saw so many cool things, but we had been in Missouri for a minute. Our usual “in one place” time frame is about a week, give or take depending on the situation. Plus, Zach had an EUC event coming …
On our journey in St Louis, MO, came about due to an incredible need to take a few days break from the drive. I practice slow rolling frequently, but Zach is a go-go-go kinda guy. Our first stop was at Anheuser-Busch for a quick tour and tasting (we don’t drink, so we shared ours with …
Refab St Louis Repurpose Shop: A Bus Life Treasure Hunt Refab – St Louis Important Update: This store has since relocated! We have not visited the new store, but plan to the next time we are in the area! We had such a great time exploring this amazing Refab St Louis repurpose shop during our …
Some stops are about the food, some are about the photo ops — and Gustafson’s Smoked Fish in Moran, Michigan manages to be both. Known since 1978 for smoking Michigan fish to perfection, they also stock jerky in every flavor imaginable, plus a mix of snacks, souvenirs, and “just passing through” essentials. On our visit, …
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