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Elephant Butte Lake – New Mexico’s Largest State Park

by Peggy Staver
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Elephant Butte Lake State Park is the largest state park in New Mexico. It is also home to New Mexico’s largest lake. Activities available in …

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Categories New Mexico, RV living, RV Travel Tags elephant butte lake, kayaking, waterfowl

Kayaking Redfish Bay – The Lighthouse Trails

by Peggy Staver
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The morning after arriving in Rockport, TX, we got in our car and headed toward the water. We found Lighthouse Trails in Red Fish Bay …

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Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags kayaking, lighthouse trail, rockport, texas. redfish bay

Kayaking the San Antonio River

by Peggy Staver
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We wanted to kayak when we were staying in Bryan, Texas, and never had the chance. While staying in San Antonio, we placed kayaking the …

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Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags kayaking, san antonio river

Kayaking Adventures in Sioux Falls South Dakota

by Peggy Staver
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We enjoyed kayaking on the Big Sioux River, Lake Alvin and Lake Vermillion.

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