Black Rock Mountain State Park Camping: Georgia’s Highest Park
A peaceful and unplugged campground where everyone is welcome! This a Black Rock Mountain State Park camping trip in a nutshell. There are cottages for glampers, backcountry sites for those rough-it kinds of people, walk-in tent sites and the run-of-the-mill…
Hiking in Black Rock Mountain State Park: Everything to Know!
With great trails all around Georgia’s highest state park, here’s why you should spend some time hiking in Black Rock Mountain State Park. This lush, green state park is nestled in the mountains of northeast Georgia. Right on the doorsteps…
Hiking Roan Mountain State Park: The Best Time to Visit!
Just 2 hours from Knoxville and 4 hours from Nashville, this Tennessee State Park hosts an array of trails and dozens of campsites. This state park has great wifi, beautiful Mountain Laurel and Rhododendrons on its trails. And is conveniently located…
Hiking Buttermilk Falls State Park, New York: Short and Steep
Don’t fall for the short distance, this hike is a doozy! But the waterfalls and natural pools make this State Park a MUST-VISIT! I have a passion for hiking and I’ve hiked in many states. So trust me when I…
Taughannock Falls State Park: Easy Hiking, Beautiful Views
Taughannock offers a beautiful MUST-SEE waterfall with easy hikes that can be done with kids and dogs. Near the Finger Lakes? Check it out! Taughannock Falls State Park is one of New York’s most beautiful state parks! The jaw-dropping waterfall…
Hiking William B. Umstead State Park: Watch Out for Snakes!
The longest hike in William B. Umstead State Park, North Carolina My husband and I were just dating when we ventured to William B. Umstead State Park. We were down in the Raleigh North Carolina area for a wedding and…
Upstate New York State Road Trip: An Unforgettable Trip!
People talk about road trips with their friends all of the time, but here’s how I made it happen! Let’s be honest, no one is ever rolling in the dough when you’re in college. Some are better off than others,…
Hiking and Camping in Gifford Pinchot State Park
The story of our first camping trip and our tips for new couples going camping! Let’s have a great weekend camping in Gifford Pinchot State Park. My husband Brian and I started dating in the beginning of 2019 and we…
Hello World and Welcome Travelers to Average Wild Experience!
As you read in my “About Me” page, or maybe didn’t (don’t worry, I’m not offended, but seriously you should go check it out!), my name is Megan Callahan. I’m from a small town, or maybe a medium town, in…