Tag: nature

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

Trip Report — AMC Harriman (2)Trip Report — AMC Harriman (2)

We went to AMC Harriman with two other families for Labor Day Weekend. There were 10 of us in total. We stayed in one of the Mt. Laurel cabins (shared

AMC Mohican Outdoor Center – Blairstown, NJAMC Mohican Outdoor Center – Blairstown, NJ

Mohican’s tucked into the Delaware Water Gap, about 86 miles from Queens. Easy two-hour drive, and when you pull in, you’re surrounded by woods and Catfish Pond. It’s not your

AMC Harriman Outdoor Center Campground OverviewAMC Harriman Outdoor Center Campground Overview

This is our favorite campground for cabin camping. The campground is well maintained, the bathhouses are newer and clean, and the cabins are in great condition. The staff is enthusiastic