Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (very briefly) and Congaree National Park, SC

NPS Unit Count: 84 Hey there Adventurers! That NPS Unit count is getting up there! I never really intended (and still don’t!) to hit all the NPS units – just the National Parks. That being the case it appears that 200 or so of them is probably not out of the question when this journeyContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (very briefly) and Congaree National Park, SC”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia.

NPS Unit Count: 83 Hey there Adventurers! Sorry for the delay. There were hurricanes, etc! Fort Pulaski National Monument was the next stop of Bark Ranger Maisy’s grand summer tour! When I began this whole National Parks thing several years ago, I always envisioned completing all the “big” parks and doing the smaller units onlyContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia.”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Frederica National Monument, GA.

NPS unit count: 82 Hey there Adventurers! The next stop on Bark Ranger Maisy’s grand summer tour took us to Fort Frederica National Monument, halfway between Jacksonville and Savannah, near the Georgia coast. The site includes the ruins of the fort and the town that supported the fort. This British fort was constructed in theContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Fort Frederica National Monument, GA.”

Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve/Fort Caroline National Memorial, FL

NPS unit count: 80, 81 Well, that title is quite the mouthful! Fort Caroline National Memorial is a part of Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, but they are regarded somewhat separately at the same time. This spot was the next stop of Bark Ranger Maisy’s big summer tour! This visit to Timucuan National Ecological andContinue reading “Bark Ranger Maisy’s GRAND SOUTHEASTERN TOUR JUNE 2024: Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve/Fort Caroline National Memorial, FL”

Joshua Tree National Park, CA. March, 2024

National Park Count: 39 NPS Unit 69 Hey there Adventurers! The Sidekick and I embarked on the first trip of 2024 to Joshua Tree National Park near Palm Springs, CA! The trip actually encompassed this stop, a stop at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, a very brief stop at the Mojave National Preserve, a visitContinue reading “Joshua Tree National Park, CA. March, 2024”

#USBarkRanger Updates!

Hey there adventurers! I haven’t made a post in a hot minute, but they are coming! In the meantime please check out another #USBarkRanger update! IG, website, new items, and some affiliate info can be found below! In my last post, the Bark Ranger facebook group the sidekick and I started had about 7000 members.Continue reading “#USBarkRanger Updates!”

In Memory

Hey there Adventurers, this is going to be a personal post, which I haven’t done, but I wanted to share and move on. Part of why I was so far behind on posting this fall was because my old girl Bark Ranger Bella started having walking issues back in August, which is also right when IContinue reading “In Memory”

Total Annular Eclipse of the Sun: Texas, October, 2023

National Park Unit Count: 68 Hey there Adventurers! I wrapped up my 2023 travels a little on the early side. The last trip of the year was to check out the total annular eclipse that crossed the United States on Saturday, October 14. The Sidekick and I made a long weekend of the event in central Texas! TheContinue reading “Total Annular Eclipse of the Sun: Texas, October, 2023”

Redwood National and State Parks, California, July, 2023

National Park Count: 38 I bet you expected a super tall tree picture above here! Hey there Adventurers! After I left Lassen Volcanic National Park, I made a beeline for the Northern California coast to visit the Redwood National and State Parks! This was part of my second July California trip which also saw stopsContinue reading “Redwood National and State Parks, California, July, 2023”

(Very Brief) Whiskeytown National Recreation, CA and Lake Tahoe, NV July 2023

NPS Unit Count: 66 Pictured above is Whiskeytown Lake, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Hey there Adventurers! As part of my July trip to northern California national parks, I also made a couple smaller visits, one to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (an NPS unit) and also to Lake Tahoe’s Nevada side. The caveat being these wereContinue reading “(Very Brief) Whiskeytown National Recreation, CA and Lake Tahoe, NV July 2023”