Leaving home for a month

Tried to visit the John Day Fossilbed Vistors Center but it was closed. Hiked up Blue Basin, visited Spray and the Painted Hills. 89 ° . GAS $5.25 a gallon.
Visited Diamond Lake Lodge learned it was fishing Derby weekend. Only the South Entrance was open into Crater lake. Mosquitos were out to get ya. Ellie had a good time on her bike. Stayed at ThielsonRead more
Day one- we visited the visitors center and hiked to the Grove of the Titans, visited Trees of Mystery and stopped at the beach. Klamath River lookout was too foggy to see. 2nd day we drove furtherRead more
Lassen Volcanic Park, freshwater available and dumping for $8, rode our bikes to visitor center. Made stores around the campfire. Beautiful area.
Traveled 89 through Lassen Volcanic Park. Stopped at Kings Creek Falls three mile hike to the waterfall. Had a late lunch at Mineral Lodge. Saw a fire northwest of Redbluff. Staying at Parkway RVRead more
Got as close to Yosemites entrance as we could. Easy day for kids to relax, tomorrow we have a permit to go in. More to come. Gas was $5.99. We only got 10 gallons. Walked about 11 miles throughRead more
We have hit hot temperatures- today it was 104- tomorrow is supposed to be 112- thankfully we are at a KOA with a pool. Today we drive through Sequoia national park to see General Sherman, the treesRead more
Well, we were supposed to stay in Hodgedon Meadows Campground inside of Yosemite, upon arrival the Camp host, laughed when we told her what sight we were in. After about 2 hours of trying to make itRead more