Personal Narrative: My Summer At Turkey Run

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This summer I camped at Turkey Run. It took 1 hour and 30 minute to get there. We brought our dogs with us and it was hard to eat with them. It was 7:42 their time so we had to unload in the dark. So when we were done unloading me and my little brother were playing air hockey. My brother and I also had to keep an eye on my 1 year old sister and our dogs, who were chained up to a tree, while our mom and dad went to the store for firewood, eggs, and bacon. So my brother and I went to bed at 10:34. The next day my dad had made us eggs and bacon. After breakfast we went and showered. Next we went hiking on trail 3 and 10. Then we were tired so we went back to our campsite then our grandparents came over. After they left we made a fire and made

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