Wacky Wanderers

exploring on the road as a family

Olympic Peninsula Trip Days 9-10: Sol Duc Campground and Hot Springs

Sol Duc Campground was our first campsite in this trip where we didn’t have luxuries such as electricity and free dump and fill-up options for Wobbles (our camper). The draw to this particular campground was the Sol Duc Hot Springs close by.  The campground was in a wonderful tall growth forest which was beautiful!  This is what we had lacked thus far on this trip, the woods! 

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Olympic Peninsula Trip Days 7-8: KOA, Hurricane Ridge & Olympic Game Farm

I know!  We stayed at a KOA.  I can only half believe I am admitting this to the public.  Don’t get me wrong, KOA’s are not bad places to stay, however, I don’t really consider them “camping” spots either.  They are full of luxuries that do not go under my definition of camping.  At a KOA that Justin and I once stayed at we were forced to listen to a horrific Elvis impersonator painfully sing who-knows-what being blasted from loud speakers throughout the park.  It was enough to make someone’s ears bleed.  As you can guess, I was a bit skeptical having this on our list of stops but we were due for a clean load of laundry.  Truth be told, it was a great stay!

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