LONGWOOD PARK, Clarksville, Virginia Okay, so I know it's been a while since our last post... This post is about our trip from Columbia, South Carolina to Longwood Park on John H. Kerr Reservoir (also known as Buggs Island Lake) in southern Virginia during the weekend of April 16-18, 2021. Longwood Park is an Army Corps of Engineers park and this was our first visit to a Corps of Engineers facility. The Drive: It took us roughly 5 1/2 hours to make the drive from just outside of Blythewood, SC to Longwood Park just outside of Clarksville, Virginia. We departed around 11a.m. on Friday and drove north on I-77 through Charlotte, NC around 1p.m. The traffic wasn't bad by Charlotte standards and we made it onto I-85 without a problem. If you have to get through Charlotte, NC hauling a travel trailer, just take your time and pay attention to the exits and "exit only" lanes and you'll be fine. Once on I-85 it was an easy drive up to Durham and t...
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