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 […]
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Travel The 15 Coolest Buildings from Around the World Residential, commercial, or industrial, we love it when architects go to town with an original design. Whether they build something quirky, unique, or just plain funky, witnessing their creative vision brought to life is one of the reasons we love to travel. Here are our picks for the 15 coolest buildings from around the world. […]
Sites to see 7 of America’s Most Isolated Towns Kaktovik, Alaska Credit: chris_dagorne/ Shutterstock   As the nation’s largest and least densely populated state, Alaska is home to several remote communities. One of its most isolated is Kaktovik, located at the northern tip of eastern Alaska, 146.8 miles away from the next closest city or town. This region has been the home of the native Kaktovikmiut […]
Uncategorized 12 U.S. Beach Towns That Are Totally Underrated Bandon, Oregon Credit: paulacobleigh/ iStock   Much of Oregon’s coast is delightfully off-the-beaten path, just waiting to be uncovered, and Bandon is just that. This sleepy little beach town boasts a rich indigenous heritage and windswept stretches of sand, punctuated by massive boulders and rock formations that look straight out of Jurassic Park. While you may […]
Travel 5 Spots Where You Can Be in Multiple Places at Once Quito, Ecuador (NORTHERN & SOUTHERN HEMISPHERES) Credit: Fotos593/ Shutterstock Situated along the equator, visiting Quito, Ecuador allows you to be in two hemispheres at once. The name Ecuador comes from the country’s location on the equatorial line. While the true line lies 16 miles north of the city of Quito, you can visit the exact point […]
Restaurants to try 30 small town Central Florida restaurants worth a drive from Orlando The Crooked Spoon 200 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont Crooked Spoon started with a food truck, growing to a brick-and-mortar spot with fans throughout Central Florida. Try the craft beers, the 420 burgers, mac & cheese, and meatloaf. 1921 Mount Dora 142 E. Fourth Ave., Mount Dora The restaurant started in a converted home built in […]
Sites to see 6 All-American Fall Road Trips to Look Forward to If you have the time, traveling the 3,000-mile Great River Road Scenic Byway is a bucket-list trip. This byway follows the mighty Mississippi River from northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico and crosses an impressive 10 states. Depending on how many stops you want to make, plan on at the very least four days […]
Uncategorized 10 Housing Markets That Will Plummet in Value Before the End of 2024 A lot of housing markets in the United States are going up right now, but there are some that experts say are about to lose a lot of value. This could be helpful to know if you’re planning a big move or trying to find a more affordable place to live. Here’s a look at 10 places […]
Uncategorized 4 New State Parks You Should Check Out +Cities that will decline in price in 2024!! Walker River State Recreation Area, Nevada Credit:: Timothy Messick/iStock   In 2018, Nevada opened up a section of the East Walker River that had been closed to the public for 125 years. After the state of Nevada purchased the river’s water rights, the surrounding land was gifted by the Walker Basin Conservancy, and the Walker […]
Sites to see The Most Picturesque Small Towns In Florida Florida is a hotspot destination for travelers because of the scenery and tropical atmosphere. The bigger metropolises like Miami and Orlando are well documented and receive scores of visitors every month. However, the smaller towns hold the most appeal and charm. These are the most picturesque small towns in Florida for different reasons. Some towns are landlocked, while others resemble […]
Sites to see 6 Unusual Destinations to Visit in the U.S. Punalu’u Black Sand Beach, Hawaii Credit:MNStudio/iStock   While everyone else is posting pictures of beautiful white sand stretching to meet the blue water, why not visit a black-sand beach and take some edgier photos instead? Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Punalu’u features a long stretch of pure black sand, which is created by lava flowing […]
Sites to see 10 Castles in the U.S. Straight From a Fairytale   Once upon a time doesn’t have to be in the past. While fairytale castles may be more well-known in Europe, the U.S. is home to some spellbinding castles. Whether you’re looking for a castle with spiraling turrets or never-ending stairways; castles perched on a clifftop or hidden in a forest, the U.S. has one […]
Sites to see The Best Non-Ocean Beaches in the U.S.   Sand Harbor – Incline Village, Nevada You don’t need to be next to an ocean to soak up a summer’s worth of beach vibes. There are more than three million inland lakes in the U.S., and even though most of those are in Alaska, that still leaves plenty of freshwater spots in the Lower […]