Uncategorized The Coolest Waterfalls in the U.S. and 10 of the Best U.S. Islands Outside Hawaii TLC once warned us “Don’t go chasing waterfalls,” but in reality, waterfalls are some of the most sought-after natural sites in the world. A waterfall can be an awe-inspiring end to a tough hike or a place to set up a picnic after taking a stroll through the forest. While there are no shortages of waterfalls […]
Travel 9 Train Routes in the U.S. You Can’t Ignore Next time you’re planning to take a vacation, why not invest a bit more time and make the journey part of the adventure? Ditch the airport in favor of traveling by rail and you’ll be surprised at just how much more you’ll see. Here are nine train routes in the U.S. you just can’t ignore. […]
Travel 7 Best Beach Retreats in Central America Central America enjoys the best of all worlds when it comes to beaches. Placed between the turquoise waters of the Caribbean and the beautiful Pacific coast, these countries enjoy tropical breezes, dense rainforests, and turquoise waves. So the question doesn’t become if you’ll head here for your summer vacation, but where do you start? Here are […]
Travel This Inland Florida State Park Has ‘Waters as Clear as the Caribbean’ — How to Visit Here’s what you need to know before visiting Ichetucknee Springs State Park. For all of Florida’s fame as one of the best states for beaches, the Sunshine State’s lush interior has some freshwater wonders worth exploring, too. On a hot summer day (or, let’s face it — in the sultry spring and fall months here, […]
Sites to see 7 U.S. Canyons Perfect for a Road Trip lunging cliff faces, rugged terrain, and centuries worth of Earth’s history render the canyons of America must-visit destinations for outdoor enthusiasts. Tantalize your senses by experiencing the fresh mountains, pristine waters, and lush foliage on treks through some of Earth’s deepest chasms, or by embarking on scenic drives through the grounds of the national parks that […]
Sites to see 6 American Lakes that are Better than the Beach While the U.S. is certainly not lacking beachfront destinations, look inland for your next vacation and discover the nation’s abundant freshwater coastlines. Packed with character and attractions you wouldn’t believe, these freshwater alternatives will attract SCUBA fanatics, hikers, and sunbathers alike. Lake Powell A favorite backdrop of movie producers, Lake Powell’s idyllic red rock landscape […]
Sites to see 10 Darling Small Towns In Florida Winter Park While far from being a huge metropolitan, Winter Park’s amazing attractions, amenities, and shopping district can rival Florida’s big cities. The city was founded as a resort in the late 19th century and continues to draw tourists looking for some retail therapy in a charming locale. You can get a scenic boat tour […]
Home prices August 2024 Hottest Housing Markets Highlights The Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area ranked as the country’s hottest housing market for the eighth month in a row. Prices fell nationally but the month’s hottest markets saw moderate price growth (+3.3%) due to high demand and scarce for-sale inventory. The Northeast and the Midwest were the only regions on this month’s list with 9 and […]
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Sites to see 5 Totally Underrated Attractions on the West Are you planning the ultimate West Coast vacation this year? Before you jump immediately to Hollywood or San Francisco, take a minute to discover some hidden gems perched along the western shore. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, this region has more than its fair share of totally underappreciated destinations. The following West Coast spots […]
Travel 8 of the Most Underrated Cities in the South There’s nothing sweeter than spending a vacation down south. The Southern states are home to some of the best cities to listen to live music, eat a hearty meal, learn about American history, get pumped about sports, and feel welcome. It’s easy to spend some extended time in cities like Nashville, Atlanta, Charleston, New Orleans, […]
Uncategorized 9 Fairytale Destinations in the U.S. One needn’t journey far to find a little magic. From actual castles to charming villages to places inspired by legend, plenty of stateside spots embody that fairytale feeling. If you’re hoping to bring some sparkle, joy, or intrigue into your travels, read on to discover nine fairytale destinations you can visit here in the U.S. […]
Sites to see Tourists Usually Miss These 12 U.S. Destinations and The World’s Most Beautiful Reservoirs Well-known landmarks and familiar destinations inevitably draw hordes of tourists, resulting in big crowds, expensive lodging, and hard-to-get reservations. Luckily, there are still plenty of amazing places in the U.S. that remain under the radar on the tourist scene, making them less busy and more affordable. Whether you’re looking to spend a night under the […]
Sites to see 5 Best Places to Stay in U.S. National Parks Old Faithful Inn – Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Credit: Nagel Photography/ Shutterstock   A national historic landmark, the Old Faithful Inn opened in Yellowstone National Park in 1904, with the radiators and electricity fueled by a steam generator. It’s been the most popular place to stay in the park ever since, offering a warm, rustic feel, […]
Sites to see 10 American Deserts You Should Know Atacama Desert Credit:sara_winter/iStock   One of the world’s driest places, the Atacama Desert stretches between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean in Chile. This vast, arid piece of land covers more than 41,000 square miles and encompasses rocky volcanoes, immense salt lakes, and endless rolling dunes. One highlight is the incredible Moon Valley, a cavernous […]
Fun Fact Blogs The Highest Elevation Point in All 50 States Alabama Cheaha Mountain – 2,407 feet Credit: Jim Vallee/ Shutterstock   Cheaha Mountain is the dominant feature of Cheaha State Park, itself one of Alabama’s oldest state parks. The Creek Indians named the mountain ‘Cheaha’, meaning high place, an apt name for the highest elevation point in the state. At the summit is the Bunker Tower observation […]
Sites to see 5 U.S. Cities With the Best Parks If you’ve ever lived in a metropolitan area, you understand city parks’ importance. They provide respite from the concrete jungle, and these green spaces allow city residents to congregate and have a little fun. Whether you want to picnic, paddle, or enjoy the quietude of nature, look no further than these five U.S. cities and their […]
Sites to see 8 Places That Will Scare Even the Biggest Daredevil Do you consider yourself a daredevil? A lover of heart-pumping adrenaline and out-of-this-world thrills? No matter how brave you think you are, we’ll bet at least one of these eight places will give you the chills. Take a look. Coiling Dragon Cliff Skywalk, China Credit: vichie81/Shutterstock   Scared of heights? Stay far away from this […]
Uncategorized 5 Essential Midwest Road Trips Great River Road MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN, IOWA, AND MISSOURI Credit:Willard/iStock   To appreciate America’s most magnificent river, take a trip down the Mississippi along the Great River Road National Scenic Byway — the oldest scenic byway in the country. Along the Great River Road, you’ll find exciting things to explore including river-related attractions, tiny riverside villages, and vibrant cities. […]
Sites to see 10 U.S. National Monuments You Need to See Statue Of Liberty, New York Credit: spyarm/Shutterstock   No list of national monuments would be complete without Lady Liberty, the symbol of American freedom and opportunity. The statue was a gift from France, and today stands as a striking copper statue on the New York Harbor. An emblem of America’s welcoming shores, visitors can take […]
Sites to see 8 Underappreciated Towns To Visit In Florida Winter Park Retail stores on South Park Avenue in downtown Winter Park, Florida. Less than 20 minutes north of Orlando, Winter Park offers the perfect blend of big-city attractions with a cozy small-town feel. Downtown has a super welcoming atmosphere with unique local businesses like the Writer’s Block Bookstore on Park Avenue, and over 140 additional […]
Sites to see 8 Stunning State Parks You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Thousands of state parks across America preserve and showcase our country’s natural beauty. These areas offer recreational opportunities perfect for individuals and families and are known for their diverse wildlife around every corner. Whether you’re into waterfalls, mountain peaks, or sandy dunes, there’s a state park for everyone, including a few hidden gems. Best of […]