A Long Winter in a Long RV

It was an unbelievable bargain: last year's model yearwindow facing west they were able to watch brilliant
RV bus at $50,000 off the sticker price. A specialsunsets behind the saguaros before turning back to
order that was refused by the customerwatch favorite movies. They were both couch
(pink--wrong color) but that wasn't a problem whenpotato and nature lover without worries about
the price was considered. Fortunately, the busscorpions.
matched the pastel stucco of the home it wasThey fell in love with camping. The new pink RV bus
parked in back of in the owner's south westernowners begin to consider driving it back to their
suburban property. So is this a happy ending? Nothome state of Ohio. So they start to wonder if a
yet. It's still parked at home! The grandkids lovewinter trip to Ohio is possible. A Quick search of the
camping in the back yard but that wasn't the owner'sOhio State Department of Natural Resources website
intention for his $150,000 investment. So where doanswers that question. Yes, most of the State's
they go in winter?campgrounds are open for winter. They decide on
Well short drives from their home are the eight ofOhio's New Maumee Bay State Park. They traveled
nine Arizona Kampgrounds of America (KOA)on the safe, clear toll-road Interstate 80. They spent
locations that stay open year around. They take atheir Christmas watching the gulls, mallards, Canadian
few short trips to those and are ecstatic with theirgeese and herons along the crystalline shores of
RV purchase. They especially like the big, flat screenbeautiful Lake Erie. This becomes one of their best
TV mounted above that electric heating fireplace.memories of RV traveling and they continue on
When they parked with the back and its picturehappily in their exsistance as snow birds.