When you pull into a state park, a forest service campground, or a county recreation area, you’re often confronted with a signpost with arrows pointing down forking roads and different trails. Commonly, you see “Picnic Area,” “Campground,” “Beach,” “Headquarters,” and “Boat Launch.” Another you may encounter says, “Horse Camping.” What lies down that road? Next [...]

When you pull into a state park, a forest service campground, or a county recreation area, you’re often confronted with a signpost with arrows pointing down forking roads and different trails. Commonly, you see “Picnic Area,” “Campground,” “Beach,” “Headquarters,” and “Boat Launch.” Another you may encounter says, “Horse Camping.” What lies down that road? Next [...]

Camping El Dorado State Park in Kansas Camp Kansas: I’m talking with Tyler today. He is the Park Ranger at Eldorado State Park, down in Kansas. How is it going today, Tyler? Tyler: Going great, man. Camp Kansas: So, how long has the park been there, and how did it get its start? Tyler: In [...]