10Oct 19–22 2026Upcoming
Visit · Maryland
Family stay — Damascus
Time with family in Damascus.
Not applicable
OCTOBER 10 – NOVEMBER 1, 2026 · ON THE ROAD
Minister of matrimony
takes an irreverent
roadtrip
From Oregon to Maryland, a family visit and an Expo meetup.
Then home through Colorado, Arches, Canyonlands and Nevada.
Eugene, ORDamascus, MDEugene, OR
Toyota Tacoma + Tune M1 camper
COAST-TO-COUNTRY EXPLORING
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OCTOBER 19–24
Family & Expo drive times
Planned driving · approximate times
| Date | Drive | Miles | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19–22 | Family stay · Family stay — Damascus | — | No planned driving |
| Oct 23–24 | Family stay — Damascus → Overland Expo East — Arrington | ~173 | ~4h |
Estimates exclude traffic, meals, fuel and sightseeing. Allow extra time for weather and stops.
23days of adventure
15campground nights
~6,794planned road miles
11federal campgrounds
ONE NIGHT AT A TIME
Family & Expo itinerary
11Oct 23–24 2026Upcoming
Visit · Virginia
Overland Expo East — Arrington
Reservation status unavailable
Meet Rose & Anthony at Overland Expo East, Oak Ridge Estate.
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Drive times and mileage are approximate road-routing estimates, excluding traffic, fuel stops and sightseeing. Progress is based on planned miles to the last reached stop. Campground facilities are listed amenities; October service and availability may vary. Outbound scores are Rick’s supplied ratings; return campgrounds are not yet rated. The return route crosses Colorado’s I-70 mountain corridor, Nevada high desert and the Oregon Cascades; check current road conditions. Tap an official page for current conditions and reservations.
Photo credits
Photographs show the named site or the nearby scenery identified in each caption. Images are resized and cropped for the cards; seasons may differ from the trip dates.
- Farewell Bend State Recreation Area — NPS · Public domain
- Massacre Rocks State Park — Matthew Trump · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dugway Campground — U.S. Bureau of Reclamation · Public domain
- Cedar Pass Campground — Martin Kraft · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cottonwood Campground / Gavins Point — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Public domain
- Tailwater East Campground — Alan Light · CC BY 2.0
- Whitewater Memorial State Park — Wilson44691 · CC0
- Shenango Recreation Area Campground — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from USA · Public domain
- Damascus — John Brighenti from Rockville, MD, United States · CC BY 2.0
- Family stay — Damascus — John Brighenti from Rockville, MD, United States · CC BY 2.0
- Overland Expo East — Arrington — Ed Brown · Public domain
- Twin Knobs Campground — Ryne Salyer / Louisville USACE · Public domain
- Ray Behrens — Deer Run Loop — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown · Public domain
- Minooka Park — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer unknown · Public domain
- Gypsum Campground — Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Devils Garden Campground — Palacemusic · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Illipah Reservoir Campground — BLM Nevada · Public domain
- Winnemucca RV Park — Famartin · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eugene — home — Rick Obst · CC BY 2.0
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