The RV Destinations Podcast

Head down to Florida’s Gulf Coast with Randy, Caly, and travel writer Gwendolyn Call as they discuss the unique sponge docks, scenic boat tours, and delicious Greek cuisine of this Tampa Bay area hidden gem: Tarpon Springs.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

06:03 Fun Facts

10:45 Open Roads

12:15 Local Shops

15:58 History

20:03 Dolphin Tours

23:34 Deep Sea Fishing

25:28 Boat Tours

27:10 Brooklyn Bedding

29:23 The Bayou

31:47 Greek Orthodox Church

35:34 Anclote River Kayaking

39:09 Local Bakeries

41:15 Local Cuisine

45:39 Recommended Campgrounds

50:07 About Gwendolyn Call

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Head to the Texas Gulf Coast with Randy, Caly, and travel photographer Carrie Hanrahan as they discuss kite flying, dolphin tours, rocket launches, and other top things to do in beautiful, windy South Padre Island.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro
07:38 Fun Facts
15:09 Shopping
19:22 Port Isabel Lighthouse
24:40 Horseback Riding
31:27 Bird Watching
35:25 BattleBorn Batteries
36:45 Dolphin Ride
40:42 SpaceX Starbase
43:19 Beach Bars
46:33 Sea Turtle, Inc.
50:24 Isla Blanca Park
54:55 Beaches
01:00:37 Campgrounds
01:05:36 About Carrie Hanrahan

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Johnson County, Wyoming, offers a blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and rich history that attracts visitors. Here are a few reasons why someone might want to visit:

1.Wild West History: Johnson County is famous for its role in the Johnson County War, a significant event in Wyoming’s frontier history. Buffalo, the county seat, has historic sites like the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum, which showcases the area’s Western heritage.

2.Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, the county offers breathtaking landscapes, including rolling plains, rugged mountains, and pristine rivers.

3.Outdoor Recreation: Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, and horseback riding in the nearby Bighorn National Forest. In winter, the area is popular for snowmobiling and skiing.

4.Buffalo, Wyoming: This charming small town offers Old West architecture, historic hotels like the Occidental Hotel, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere.

5.Clear Creek: This scenic waterway runs through Buffalo and is a great spot for fishing, walking along the creekside path, or enjoying the views.

6.Wildlife: Johnson County is a great place to see a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and antelope, making it a destination for nature lovers and photographers.

7.Western Culture: From rodeos to ranching culture, Johnson County provides an authentic taste of the Western lifestyle.

For those seeking a mix of history, outdoor activities, and rustic charm, Johnson County is a hidden gem in Wyoming.

Head to northern Ohio with Randy and Caly, as they discuss the canals, quaint towns, railways, and other top things to do in one of America’s most unique national parks: Cuyahoga Valley.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

11:18 Fun Facts

18:25 Boston Mill Visitor Center

21:01 Peninsula, OH

22:32 Towpath Trail

26:55 Beaver Marsh

30:35 Covered Bridge

32:42 Hale Farm and Village

35:43 Hiking

40:11 Surrounding Towns

44:17 Canal Locks

46:27 Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

51:20 Recommended Campgrounds

Randy and Caly welcome brand and content manager Alyssa Chartier to discuss the best fall locations, activities, and camping in the Harvest Hosts network.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

08:06 Fun Facts

13:16 Malta Drive-in Theater

17:38 Bragg Farm Sugar House

20:49 Brooklyn Bedding

23:04 McDonald’s Greenhouse and Corn Maze

28:57 Porter’s Orchard, Farm Market, and Cider Mill

30:59 Restaurant Les Mal-Aimes

35:44 Favorite Harvest Hosts Locations

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Randy and Caly come to you from the 27th Annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival, and talk to coordinators Donny Shields and Dena Briggs about the exciting acts, convenient camping, and family-friendly atmosphere of this unique northeast Pennsylvania music festival.

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Check out the 28th Annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival on July 10, 11, and 12, 2025. Tickets go on sale on October 1, 2024 at https://briggsfarm.com

Randy and Caly welcome back travel photographer Carrie Hanrahan to discuss the NASCAR Hall of Fame, the U.S. National Whitewater Center, and other exciting attractions in The Queen City: Charlotte, North Carolina.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction

06:10 Fun Facts

12:13 Brooklyn Bedding

14:26 Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

17:20 Craft Breweries

21:04 Billy Graham Library

24:20 Free Museum Nights

28:02 Crowders Mountain State Park

30:51 BattleBorn

32:11 Sporting Events

34:38 NASCAR Hall of Fame

37:55 Hot Glass Alley

42:50 Charlotte Motor Speedway

47:07 US National Whitewater Center

51:33 Campgrounds

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Journey to the Outer Banks in North Carolina with Randy, Caly, and travel writer Gwendolyn Call as they discuss wild horses, quaint seaside villages, and more from one of America’s most unique coastal locales.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction
04:17 Fun Facts
13:20 Cruise the Beach
17:03 Shell and Sea Glass Hunting
20:01 Chicamacomico
22:53 Local Food
24:53 Cape Hatteras National Seashore
27:27 Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
31:18 Kitesurfing
33:09 Deep Sea Fishing
36:05 Wright Brothers National Memorial
41:12 Corolla Beach
46:33 KOA/More Outer Banks Activities

Randy, Caly, and Park Ranger Lydia Austin come to you from Custer State Park in South Dakota to discuss the geological splendor, diverse wildlife, and fun activities in one of America’s best-kept secrets.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction

05:49 Subscriber Questions

15:35 Fun Facts

27:29 Visitor Center

30:35 Black Hills Playhouse

33:02 Cycling/Horseback Riding

35:19 Swimming

37:06 Kayaking/Paddleboarding/Fishing

41:21 Scenic Drives

44:35 Hayride and Chuck Wagon Cookout

47:13 Wildlife

49:30 Buffalo Roundup

52:31 Hiking

59:34 Camping in CusterChatGPT

Custer State Park is a must-visit destination for RVers seeking a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, this sprawling park offers a variety of stunning landscapes, from rolling prairies to rugged mountain vistas, all easily accessible from the comfort of your RV. The park’s scenic drives, such as the Needles Highway and Iron Mountain Road, provide breathtaking views and photo opportunities without having to leave your vehicle. These routes feature dramatic rock formations, historic tunnels, and unique wildlife encounters, making them an ideal way for RV travelers to experience the park’s highlights.

For those who love wildlife, Custer State Park is a paradise. The park is home to a diverse array of animals, including the famous bison herd, which roams freely across the plains. RVers can enjoy leisurely drives through the park’s wildlife loops, where sightings of bison, pronghorns, and mountain goats are common. The park also offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities at Sylvan Lake, as well as hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, from easy walks to challenging climbs. This variety ensures that every member of your travel party can find something enjoyable to do.

Moreover, Custer State Park provides a range of RV-friendly amenities, including well-maintained campgrounds with facilities that cater to different needs. Whether you prefer a site with full hookups or a more rustic camping experience, there are options to suit your style. The park's close proximity to attractions such as Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial adds to its appeal, making it a convenient base for exploring the Black Hills region. With its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and excellent amenities, Custer State Park offers an unforgettable experience for RVers seeking adventure and relaxation.

Cave City Assistant Tourism Director Ashley Huff joins Randy and Caly to discuss shopping, eateries, and other outdoor activities in the quirky, burgeoning Kentucky town best known as the Home of Mammoth Cave.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction
05:11 Fun facts
10:32 Mammoth Cave National Park
12:32 Cave City attractions
14:44 Guntown Mountain
17:16 Eateries
20:34 Brooklyn Bedding
22:47 The Dive
25:05 RV parks
26:36 Cave Crawl
30:30 Shopping
33:58 Welcome Center
35:52 Why Cave City

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