Big Orv’s Playground – Elko, Nevada

On Saturday (9/20/19) while we were driving around Elko, NV looking for Centennial Boots, we stumbled upon this giant, wooden playground palace. It was amazing! Then someone showed up trying to give away kittens. Is there anything more adorable than kittens?! We didn't take home a kitten, but we sure wanted to!

Thursday Doors – Garibaldi’s Mexican Restaurant – Elko, Nevada

This post is a little off-beat. Now that you've officially been forewarned... I didn't intend to do a Thursday Doors project this week. However, while we were visiting Elko, NV we decided to grab some lunch at Garibaldi's Mexican Restaurant, and when we stepped inside, I changed my mind. I know these are technically archways … Continue reading Thursday Doors – Garibaldi’s Mexican Restaurant – Elko, Nevada

Centennial Boots 👢- Elko, Nevada

Imagine our surprise when E found another Big Boot in Elko, NV at Albertsons grocery store! A quick Google search revealed that there are 30 Centennial Boots in Elko. What fun! We're off on another scavenger hunt. I didn't find a hard copy map like we used in Big Boots 👢 - Cheyenne, Wyoming. I … Continue reading Centennial Boots 👢- Elko, Nevada

Great Basin National Park 🌌 & Sacramento Pass Rec. Area – Nevada

After surviving a Night at the Gas Station a few nights ago in Fallon, NV we decided to start our next destination drive a day early, swing by Great Basin National Park, and dry camp for the night. Dry camping wasn't really that big of deal, and it was nice to knock off a bit … Continue reading Great Basin National Park 🌌 & Sacramento Pass Rec. Area – Nevada

Ely KOA Journey & Northern Nevada Railway Museum – Ely, Nevada

This was our first stay at a KOA (Kampgrounds of America). We drove part of historic Highway 50, "The Loneliest Road in America", from Reno, Nevada to Ely (pronounced E-Lee), Nevada. Part of this road is also part of the Pony Express National Historic Trail. *Remind me that I want to get a map of … Continue reading Ely KOA Journey & Northern Nevada Railway Museum – Ely, Nevada