"Jamie Brinkoeter" wrote in message
news:2OSAh.3892$Aa5.2196@trnddc01...
> I'm looking for a place to take my kids and grandkids in mid-May that
> isn't too expensive. I'm 61, my son & d-i-l are early 30's with a 3-1/2
> year old and a 2 year old. My daughter is late 20's with an 18 month old.
> The problem is that the adults like different things (actually it's mostly
> my son who isn't happy with just being out in the wilderness on a river in
> the mountains somewhere -- he wants golf). Last year we went to Red River
> NM, which everyone loved except him. We had a house right on the river and
> never had to get in the car (a big plus in my opinion). Has anyone been
> anywhere that combines the beauty and quiet of the outdoors (river and
> mountains preferred but not necessarily huge ones) with at least some
> degree of civilization for my son? I'd like to have something with a
> playground or park nearby. We would be traveling from Austin, Texas, and
> it's a lot cheaper to fly west than east from here. Driving would be
> do-able but nothing over 8 hours. Arkansas is a possibility as is AZ or
> somewhere else in NM.
>
One can golf during the REST of the year. Give your son a good hit upside
the head and remind him about his inheritance.
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