The Scherfs Wandering Wheels

Visit San Antonio, Texas with us!

Have you ever heard the saying, “Everything is bigger in Texas?” Well, after visiting this vibrant city, I think that saying might be true! Today we’re exploring a place known for its incredible live music, booming technology scene, outdoor adventures, and relaxed, welcoming culture — Austin, Texas. Located about 80 miles north of San Antonio, … Continue reading Top Attractions in Austin, Texas for Your Next Trip

A place where the tumbleweeds have the right of way and the wind is your constant travel companion. The kind of West Texas town that greets you with a giant roadrunner named Paisano Pete. Historic Fort Stockton The town of Fort Stockton grew around camp Stockton which was established in 1858. The fort itself was … Continue reading Explore the Historic Landmarks of Fort Stockton, TX

Where do these “snow birds” go after the holidays to warm up? Where the Saguaro are abundant and the sunsets are breathtaking. I’m talking Tucson, AZ, but it could be anywhere in southern AZ. We like to stay in the Sonoran Desert at Desert Trails RV Park. This is a 40 plus community park with … Continue reading Discover Tucson: Your Guide to Warm Winter Getaways

A place where old customs meet the modern world. Shipshewana is a charming small town in Indiana that is home to one of the largest Amish populations in the U.S. Before you get to the town, you see signs to be cautious of horse and carriage buggies on the road. It doesn’t take long for … Continue reading Exploring Shipshewana: A Unique Blend of Amish Culture and Modern Recreation

If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that we left off with crossing the mighty Mississippi and we went to Wisconsin. The Second Oldest Town in Wisconsin The city Prairie Du Chien dates back to 1785. Our last stop on this trip in Wisconsin was the historic Villa Louis. We visited the estate of Hercules … Continue reading Exploring Prairie Du Chien: Wisconsin’s Historic Gem

Lost in Time Let me tell you about a place I fell in love with almost 30 years ago. This area has so much history. The architecture is remarkable. It is lush and green. It is a six-story stone building located in the middle of nowhere. It is nestled along the beautifully scenic Turkey River … Continue reading Turkey River’s Hidden Treasures: The Motor Mill Experience

Welcome to our travel blog! We are Andrew and Loralee of the scherfswanderingwheels. We love traveling around our beautiful country to learn and experience new things. We are still traveling in Wisconsin and are heading east towards the Dells. Our first stop was the Dell Pines Campground in Baraboo, Wisconsin. We felt like we were … Continue reading Clowning around in Wisconsin

Thanks for joining us! We are a husband-and-wife team that travels the country in our Keystone Cougar 2100 RKS, and we love to explore new places. We stopped in Sycamore, Illinois to park our 5th wheel while we flew to California for our daughter’s 21st birthday. We went to dinner in town after watching a … Continue reading Family Celebrations in California: Food and Fun

Thanks for joining us, and welcome to Ohio as we explore the area for a couple of weeks. We are a husband-and-wife team that travels the country in our Keystone Cougar 2100 RKS, and we love to explore new places. If you like to learn new things, this is the blog for you. Today we … Continue reading A Journey Through Ohio: Discovering Hidden Gems and Local History

Welcome back and welcome to Indiana! Thanks for joining us, as we explore the area for a couple of weeks. We are a husband-and-wife team that travels the country in our Keystone Cougar 2100 RKS, and we love to explore new places. This blog highlights the Crawford, Indiana area and we were introduced to a … Continue reading A Historical Adventure in Crawford and Wabash College

Thanks for joining us, and welcome to Indiana as we explore the area for a couple of weeks. We are a husband-and-wife team that travels the country in our Keystone Cougar 2100 RKS, and we love to explore new places. The drive into Indianapolis was nuts because there was so much construction going on, but … Continue reading Keystone Cougar Rally Experience in Shipshewana

After meeting with the Clydesdales, we ended up at the St. Louis /Granite City KOA in IL for a few nights on our way to Indiana hoping to avoid some of the weather. We stayed in site A4, and A5. This is a nice little campground. Well due to in climate weather, we decided to … Continue reading Exploring KOA Campgrounds: Weathering the Journey to Indiana

On our way to Illinois, we stoped for the night in Higginsville, MO off of highway 40 at a place called The Great Escape RV Park and Campground. This was quite a nice campground for only $49. Ever since 2015 when we visited the St. Luis Arch and went to the Budweiser factor tour, I … Continue reading Unforgettable Tour of Budweiser Clydesdales at Warm Springs Ranch

Thank you for joining us as we are making our way to the midwest. We love having our daughter travel with us, but 2 weeks is a long time in a small 26 foot 5th wheel. After taking Autumn to the airport, we made our way to the Prairie Ridge Buffalo Ranch in Limon Co. … Continue reading Traveling Through Kansas: RV Parks and History

Garden of the Gods If you have been following along with our travels, you know that some of my favorites places include red rocks. The red rock formations formed millions a years ago. Originally known as Red Rock Corral. In 1859, a surveyor thought the place would be a good “capital place for a beer … Continue reading Travel Guide to the Colorado Springs area

Welcome back! We have been traveling with our daughter and last we left off, we were visiting Monument Valley. Now we are heading towards Colorado Springs. We have family in town that we enjoy spending time with, so we seem to visit every summer for the last 2 years. Four Corners Monument Our first stop … Continue reading Discovering Colorado: Four Corners, Harvest Hosts, and KOA Fun

Welcome to Monument Valley, one of the most beautiful places in the world! Thank you for joining us as we show our oldest daughter the valley. Autumn had never been to Monument Valley, so of course we had to take her there. It is Andrew and my favorite place. This was my 4th time here … Continue reading Guide to Monument Valley’s Unique Rock Formations

Hello there, thank you for joining us on our travels. The last we left off, we packed up our house and I was getting on a train to go pick up our daughter in the bay area. I spent the night with her and we caught the train and traveled to Bakersfield where Andrew was … Continue reading Top Attractions in Las Vegas: A Family Guide

Welcome back to our traveling blog. If you’re new here, we are a husband and wife team that travels the country and wants to share our travels with you. Last we left we were in Gilroy for a family friend wedding. We next head to Visailia for a special event. Miss California If you have … Continue reading Travel Adventures: Miss California and Visalia Highlights