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Biscayne National Park is without a doubt one of America’s most intriguing and unusual national parks. This park entices visitors with its stunning underwater riches, despite the fact that it lacks dirt pathways and lush trees. In reality, Florida’s beautiful, crystal pure blue water covers 95 percent of this national park. Biscayne National Park is … Read more

Typically, our vision of a vacation to Cannon Beach includes kite flying, ice cream licking, beach walking, and forest trekking — all of which are best enjoyed in the spring and summer when the weather is nicer. But there are plenty of warm, indoor things to enjoy at Cannon Beach throughout the winter months — … Read more

Touring Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky is like visiting the world’s longest cave system. Mammoth Cave is one of North America’s oldest tourist attractions, with over 400 miles of excavated corridors. The Cave is enormous and wonderful to see, but there’s still a lot we don’t know about the Kentucky colossus. What is the … Read more

Winter hiking on Moosilauke or anyplace else is a very different experience from summer trekking, but with the correct equipment and a little practice, it can be both safe and pleasant. The benefits include the fact that when the weather is clear, it is generally extremely clear indeed, with virtually little summer haze. In the … Read more

Oregon is well-known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Boomer visitors are in for a treat whether it comes to seeing the state’s stunning coastline or fashionable cities, particularly when it comes to waterfalls. Silver Falls State Park should be at the top of your list when it comes to waterfalls, hiking, and history. Based on … Read more

Some states are blessed with abundant natural resources, such as national parks and clear night sky. Utah, Arizona, and Colorado are only a few examples. But don’t forget about Nevada, our western neighbor! Nevada has just one national park, Great Basin, which is also a fantastic spot for astronomy. On a cross-country road trip earlier … Read more

Two Harbors, Minnesota is a charming, attractive lakeside hamlet nestled along the lovely North Shore of Lake Superior with a rich history. The Split Rock Lighthouse, the most photographed lighthouse in the nation, is one of several historic attractions situated around the city. The village is surrounded by rivers, ponds, streams, waterfalls, and lakes, making … Read more

Despite its youth, Cuyahoga Valley National Park is one of the most popular in the Parks system owing to its accessibility. In Cuyahoga Valley National Park, you may get a lot out of a quick visit, but if you dive deeper, you’ll discover a practically limitless number of things to do. Cuyahoga Valley National Park … Read more

Even though Napa Valley has become more associated with elevated (and sometimes expensive) experiences, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the region without breaking the bank. If you’re coming up from San Francisco for the day or flying in for a week, our guide to experiencing Napa Valley on a budget includes some … Read more

If you’ve read any of our prior packing lists, you’ll notice that I like to begin at the bottom. Why? Traveling is fundamentally different from being in a location. Even if the weather is bad, you’ll want to spend a lot of time strolling about and soaking in the sights. You don’t spend 8-10 hours … Read more