Davidson’s is part deli, part outfitter, part country store—and somehow it all just works. Last time we stopped in, we needed a tarp (we forgot ours), and they had it.
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I am Queens Dad. I am married and have two children. We live in Queens NY and tents in NY, CT, MD, PA, NJ...
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Queens Dad Camping This site is a work in progress. I’m still making additions and edits as we go. I’m a Queens dad who loves camping. I’m married and have
Woodland Valley & Phoenicia Black Bear Campground – Phoenicia, NYWoodland Valley & Phoenicia Black Bear Campground – Phoenicia, NY
Woodland Valley was supposed to be our camping trip—one night out before dropping my daughter at overnight camp. We left Queens late Friday, hit traffic, grabbed food, and rolled up
Two Maryland Campgrounds and Archie Bunker’s ChairTwo Maryland Campgrounds and Archie Bunker’s Chair
For our Washington, DC trip, we turned it into a proper Queens Dad adventure—mixing city time with camping. Instead of just staying in hotels, we camped in Maryland before and
Trip Report: AMC HarrimanTrip Report: AMC Harriman
This trip was a special one—we headed up to AMC Harriman Outdoor Center to celebrate my mother-in-law’s birthday and, along the way, showed off the versatility of AMC specifically and
Restaurant Review: The Smoke Joint (Livingston Manor, NY)Restaurant Review: The Smoke Joint (Livingston Manor, NY)
Guest Blogger: Queens Daughter When you think of BBQ, you don’t normally think of a foot long hot dog. But let’s say you did. Unless you were at The Smoke
“Campground” Review – My Cousin’s Backyard“Campground” Review – My Cousin’s Backyard
Pocono Mountains, PA 91 miles from Queens — about 1 hour and 40 minutes, traffic depending. One of our first camping trips was in my cousin’s backyard in the Poconos.
DecathlonDecathlon
www.decathlon.com We first discovered Decathlon in Quebec, Canada, and it quickly became one of our go-to spots for outdoor gear. Founded in France, it’s actually the world’s largest sporting goods
The Chrysler PacificaThe Chrysler Pacifica
When we’re car camping with four or five people, the Chrysler Pacifica is always our go-to. If the rental agency’s out of Pacificas, we end up in something smaller and
Lions and Tigers and Bears – Oh My!Lions and Tigers and Bears – Oh My!
New York doesn’t have lions or tigers but bears? yes we do! Black bears, to be exact. We’ve only had a couple of bear encounters ourselves. The first was a