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Kayaking Adventures in Sioux Falls South Dakota

by Peggy Staver
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Kayaking is a popular sport in the Sioux Falls area. Multiple options include Skunk Creek, the Big Sioux River, and Lakes Vermillion and Alvin.

Categories South Dakota, Free things to do Tags kayaking, sioux falls

Grandson-Friendly Fun in Sioux Falls South Dakota

by Peggy Staver
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For 10 days in July, our 12-year-old grandson joined us on our adventure.

Categories Free things to do, RV living, RV Travel, South Dakota Tags family, sioux falls

Two Months in Keokuk Iowa

by Peggy Staver
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Our Iowa adventure started in mid-May, when we pulled into the Hickory Haven Campground.

Categories Iowa, Free things to do, RV living Tags national register of historic places, Pets

Historic Keokuk – A Powerhouse on the Mississippi

by Peggy Staver
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Keokuk, named after Sac Chief Keokuk, is the location of the historic Lock & Dam No. 19.

Categories Free things to do, Iowa, RV Travel Tags historical, national register of historic places

Fort Madison, Iowa – A Historic Little Town on the Mississippi River

by Peggy Staver
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A small community hospital in Fort Madison, Iowa was the next travel nurse assignment.

Categories Free things to do, Iowa, RV Travel Tags historical, mayflies, national register of historic places, travel nurse

An Evening in Historic Guthrie Oklahoma

by Peggy Staver
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Our second overnight stop in Gutherie. So glad we were able to go downtown this time.

Categories Free things to do, Oklahoma, RV Travel Tags guthrie oklahoma, historical, photography, travel nurse
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