Cliff Walk

On Labor Day Weekend, at least in the USA, people commonly go to the beach or lake, have barbecues and celebrate the last days of summer. What do the Nomads do? We go on an adventure of course. This time, we visit Newport, Rhode Island and journey along the famous… Continue reading

Welcome To Connecticut

Welcome to Connecticut. We safely arrived to our new home over the weekend. After spending several months enjoying the mountains, we are now on the coast, and what a beautiful change of pace. The mountains are wonderful, but so is the beach, and we’ve been enjoying it every single day.… Continue reading

Camelback Mountain Resort

Hey everyone! This is Trevor, the youngest Nomad son, here writing my first post for our website. Last Sunday, 8/23/15, we went to a mountain coaster at Camelback Mountain Resort to have the time of our lives. When we first decided to go somewhere, Mama Nomad said it was a… Continue reading

National Canal Museum

Have you ever thought about taking a ride down a canal on a boat being pulled by a couple of mules? Well, I hadn’t either. In fact, I didn’t know that such a thing even existed, but they do. While my parents were visiting us in the Poconos, I was… Continue reading

The Town Of Jim Thorpe

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, in the middle of Carbon County, you will find the Town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. This beautiful little town was a recent destination for The Nomads. Jim Thorpe was originally called Mauch Chunk and founded in the early 1800s as a mining and coal town,… Continue reading

Appalachian Trail At The Delaware Water Gap

Each time we are in a new state, if there is an Appalachian Trial entrance, we seek it out and hike another portion of the 2,200 mile trail. When we were in West Virginia, we hiked a portion of it by Harper’s Ferry. We are not currently on the adventure… Continue reading

Centralia – A Town On Fire

While browsing the internet looking for the location of an attraction, I came across the town of Centralia. Honestly, it was pretty unassuming. I saw a link to it and decided to check out the story. What I found was literally the stuff of movies and myth. So, you guessed… Continue reading

Francis E Walter Dam

Not too long ago we went to the Lehigh Gorge State Park. As stated in the post we wrote about it, the Lehigh Gorge State Park runs from the town of Jim Thorpe at the south end up to the Francis E Walter Dam on the north end. We were… Continue reading

Lehigh Gorge State Park

Mama Nomad was reading about different things to do in the area. Any of you who have followed us and our exploits for any length of time knows that we really enjoy National and State Parks. We have been to quite a few and plan on visiting many, many more.… Continue reading

Carlo’s Bake Shop

If you’re interested in food-related television shows, especially those that are whipping up sweet treats, you might have heard of a little show called Cake Boss. The nomad kiddos, and I used to watch Cake Boss before bed, and it was especially a favorite of mine, and our youngest nomad.… Continue reading