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About TPF! Hosts John and Amy Burton
Somewhat normal people who love to travel...and who have learned a few things along the way.
John and Amy have five amazing children, one dog and an exciting history that includes authoring books, starting escape room and axe throwing businesses, planting churches and, as a result, traveling a lot!
Connecting with them through articles on this site and their YouTube channel will help you discover some of their favorite places and attractions. You will also learn some great tips that will save you money and help you experience some relaxing, thrilling and FUN trips and vacations.
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Branson Christmas | Is it TOO BUSY?
Branson Christmas | Is it TOO BUSY? The crowds are INCREDIBLE and it takes careful planning to ensure you have an AMAZING time on your Branson and Silver Dollar City Christmas vacation. I go over several tips to help you enjoy both your stay in Branson and your time at Silver Dollar City. How to avoid the crowds, how to drive around traffic and more!
Read MoreSilver Dollar City Christmas | New Shows and MORE!
Silver Dollar City Christmas | New Shows and MORE! We had an opportunity to visit the day before opening day and it was SPECTACULAR! Silver Dollar City at Christmas is the most wonderous and glorious of the year. We had a phenomenal Christmas dinner before enjoying two shows, the Rudolph Christmas parade, millions of lights, a massive tree and so much more!
Read MoreDOGPATCH USA | Exciting news about Johnny Morris' new nature park
DOGPATCH USA | Exciting news about Johnny Morris' new nature park Amy and I were able to capture some great pictures from the side of the road using a telephoto lens of the long abandoned Dogpatch USA theme park. Exciting news has developed about the future of this beautiful piece of property and I'm here to give you what we know. Johnny Morris is well known as the legendary mastermind behind such endeavors as Bass…
Read MoreThe VERY BEST time of year to vacation In Branson
The VERY BEST time of year to vacation In Branson People often ask when the best time of the year to vacation in Branson, Missouri is. We go through each season and each month highlighting the pros and cons of visiting. We'll discuss Silver Dollar City and various festivals and attractions that make Branson the best vacation destination! We then narrow it down to our absolute favorite time to visit Branson!
Read MoreRage Room! OutRaged in Branson
Rage Room! OutRaged in Branson Amy channeled her inner anger and smashed and destroyed and hit and crushed things at this Branson rage room in the Shoppes at Branson Meadows!
Read MoreCapulin Volcano! Hiking into the volcano and then around the rim!
Capulin Volcano! Hiking into the volcano and then around the rim! We found an incredible road side opportunity to hike in New Mexico! The Capulin Volcano National Monument is amazing! Join us as we hike down into the volcano and then up and around the rim!
Read MoreMust Visit! Keeneland Horse Racing Training
Must Visit! Keeneland Horse Racing Training We checked out the beautiful Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. You'll see Keeneland jockeys as they train their race horses on the track right in front of you. This is a must do when visiting Lexington, Kentucky!
Read MoreSilver Dollar City SOLD OUT? BUSIEST DAY EVER?
Silver Dollar City SOLD OUT? BUSIEST DAY EVER? We have NEVER seen this much traffic headed into Silver Dollar City! Is Silver Dollar City open? What's the traffic like? Is Silver Dollar City busy during the pumpkin festival? The Silver Dollar City harvest festival is INCREDIBLE and it makes sense that everyone would be heading there during Fall Break. Get ready for crowds that may rank among the biggest ever!
Read MoreBonne Terre Mine | UNDERGROUND LAKE!
Bonne Terre Mine | UNDERGROUND LAKE! We were blown away at the massive underground lake at Bonne Terre Mine in Bonne Terre, Missouri! The Bonne Terre Lake boat tour is awe inspiring. You'll see underground waterfalls and hear all sorts of incredible Bonne Terre Mine history. This lead mine is five-stories deep, and much of it is completely flooded. Check out this amazing tour the next time your are near Bonne Terre, Missouri!
Read MoreJohnson's Shut Ins State Park | INCREDIBLE Swimming Hole!
Johnson's Shut Ins State Park | INCREDIBLE Swimming Hole! Aside from a minor injury after slipping on the jagged rocks, we LOVED our time at Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park! This is an incredible, bucket list swimming hole in Missouri!
Read MoreHoliday World Rides | TOP FIVE Rides at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana
Holiday World Rides | TOP FIVE Rides at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana This is one of our FAVORITE theme parks! We take you on a tour and then reveal our TOP FIVE RIDES at Holiday World!
Read MorePeak To Peak Scenic Byway | Scooter Tour and MORE!
Peak To Peak Scenic Byway | Scooter Tour and MORE! This area is BEAUTIFUL! Check it out as we give you a tour on our way to Estes Park, Colorado. Wildlife, rivers, mountains and so much more make this trip stunning!
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