Looking for a family-friendly holiday destination that is stunning, reasonably priced, and accessible within a day? Get the kids away from the screens and take them to Red River Gorge, a haven for rock climbers and a haven of beauty and outdoor recreation. The “Red” is a special geological location in eastern Kentucky that is … Read more
Are you searching for the best overland routes? Then you are in the right place. Overlanding is often a long-term mode of transportation in Europe that involves crossing many nations and/or continents. In contrast, overlanding in the USA might be a weekend getaway in a different part of your own state. The emphasis of the … Read more
Although trappers David Thompson and Finan McDonald were lured to the Kootenai River’s banks and established a fur trading station there in 1808, a permanent town was not created there until 1864. That year, E.L. Bonner’s ferry took the place of the Native American boats that had taken gold miners to the Canadian Wild Horse … Read more
South of Jackson, Wyoming, off of Highway 189, is where you’ll find the Granite Hot Springs Pool at the end of Granite Creek Road. In the midst of a large spruce, fir, and pine forest, there is a built, concrete hot spring pool located near Granite Creek. The hot springs may be reached in the … Read more
In northern Arizona, it’s a scorching summer day, and you want to cool down. Most tourists to northern Flagstaff are unaware of how much water is all around them. There are a ton of lakes, streams, rivers, and bathing holes where you may go swimming. Others are a bit more off the beaten route and … Read more
One of our favorite weekend activities in Oklahoma is floating the Illinois River! Just outside of Tahlequah, there is a portion of the Illinois River that is in Oklahoma; this area is well-liked for floating. It’s easy to see why with miles of calm river to float and gorgeous cascading cliffs nearby. If you are … Read more
Outdoor activities are available year-round in Plumas, in northern California. This pristine wilderness covers a wide range. There are lakes where you may swim and fish. There are several hiking and off-roading paths. Snow brings out cross-country skiers and snowmobilers, so the fun doesn’t end in the winter. Whatever your preferred outdoor activity, this park … Read more
The only thing better than camping—especially in a forested or coastal setting—is free camping. There is enough free camping in California, a state renowned for its natural beauty, to keep you traveling for months or perhaps years.Even if the majority of national parks don’t allow free camping, you may find the ideal spot outside on … Read more
Some of the most fascinating paddling in the area can be found around Amelia Island and Nassau County. Many of the area’s journeys include gorgeous backgrounds of beaches and salt marshes, but Nassau County also offers a trip that has elements of the Okefenokee Swamp in it. Northeast Florida provides paddlers a broad range of … Read more
On the Colorado Indian Tribes Reservation, a 1,253-acre preserve that contains a 312-acre park and 250 acres of water habitat is one of the best places in the region for bird viewing and hiking. Around 350 different native and migratory bird species inhabit the area or stop by during yearly migrations. The Colorado River backwater … Read more
