Author Archives: Pat

A Trip to Tulip Trestle

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Pat

Indiana is full of many hidden treasure from the shores of Lake Michigan to the banks of the Ohio River. One of them is a little known train trestle in southern Indiana, southwest of Bloomington in Greene County. But “little” … Continue reading →

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The Road Trip That Made Me

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Pat

Sometimes I sit and wonder when I became addicted to road trips and all of the memories they create. Growing up, we frequently vacationed in northern Minnesota and drove some 800 miles each way from Indianapolis to our destination, which … Continue reading →

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August 9-12, 2012: Kerola Campers Big Little Rally, Transfer, Pennsylvania

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Pat

Photographs Below is a slideshow of all Pat’s photos from Kerola Campers 2012 Big Little Rally. Click any photo to stop the slideshow and view the photos on my Flickr site. [flickrslideshow acct_name=”11019355@N03″ id=”72157631042938200″ width=”600″]

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Season’s Greetings, Happy Holidays, and Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Pat

Here’s hoping Santa brought you plenty of new camping gear for 2012, and maybe even a new trailer for those of you who’ve been extra nice! Photo courtesy Kerola’s Camper Store

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July 30-August 1, 2010: Whitewater State Park, Liberty, Indiana

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Pat

Campout for the Teardrops & Tiny Travel Trailers summer rally. Slideshow of Pat’s Photos For more details about a particular photo, click on it in the slideshow and it will open in my Flickr site. [flickrslideshow acct_name=”11019355@N03″ id=”72157624508026425″ width=”600″]

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A Little Scotty Then & Now…

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Pat

Since picking up our Serro Scotty HiLander a week ago, we’ve found out the prevailing question we can anticipate in the future: Is that new or restored? We encountered that question twice while camping in Batesville, Indiana Sunday. That’s a … Continue reading →

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Tri-State Route 66 Festival — Day 2

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Pat

Sorry for the lack of posts! Unfortunately my internet connection at the Joplin Holiday Inn was AWOL until yesterday morning before we left, so I’m just now able to get a new post up. Oklahoma is HOT this time of … Continue reading →

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Tri-State Route 66 Festival — Day 1

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Pat

After getting a somewhat late start out of Indy this morning, we made it to Springfield, IL in a record 3 hours for lunch at the Cozy Drive In. Afterward, we picked up Route 66 and headed south through Farmersville, … Continue reading →

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Tri-State Route 66 Festival — The Prelude

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Pat

Here it is Wednesday morning and we’re getting ready to head off for five (hopefully) peaceful days on the road. Our day will start off with a drive out to Springfield, Illinois where we’ll have lunch at the Cozy Dog … Continue reading →

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Our New Camping Buddy…

Posted on May 9, 2010 by Pat

Many folks who have vintage Serro Scotty trailers also have a Scottish Terrier for a pet. Why not? The Scotty trailers have adorned a black terrier in their logo since the early stages of the company’s existence in the late … Continue reading →

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