Interesting and adventurous destinations in the US. Numerous type of locations and activities will be involved, but the distinctions here is based only on geographic location.
Specifically, we intend to include several types of articles covering all fifty states.
National Parks monuments, and forests, which are extensive and varied.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites within the US.Our Nations Capitol city, with it’s history and attractions will be individually highlighted.
City Guides- for specific significant cities in the state. City guides will be a mix of great things to do, great places to eat, free activities, local favorites, sports teams, historical significance, major festivals, and places to stay.
Road Trip Guides t0 suggested itineraries for the classic American Road Trip, with suggested stops and sights, places to eat, as well as hacks and tips for cutting costs and making a road trip more comfortable.
Special Attractions all over the country will be highlighted, and linked to the state they are located withing.
This post was most recently updated on May 4th, 2022. Want to go to the moon? I can clue you in on a much cheaper–and much faster–method for getting there, than hitting up our friends at NASA. Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in south-central Idaho, and visiting Craters of the Moon is the best way to get your […]
This post was most recently updated on August 3rd, 2022. The island of Hawaii is big—giving it its nickname: The Big Island! While you may think of tropical beaches and palm trees when you think about a trip to Hawaii, the Big Island offers so much more. If you are pressed for time, 3 days on the Big Island may be […]
This post was most recently updated on May 6th, 2022. What is there to do if you are feeling the need to get away, but you are not quite ready to go away? Are you feeling the call of nature? Feeling nostalgic for a simpler time? It might be the perfect time for a farm stay! Whether you call it a […]
This post was most recently updated on May 6th, 2022. “Not on my bucket list” was the response received when asking my husband to come along with me for a weekend in Little Rock, to attend a conference. He had no intention of spending 1 day in Little Rock, let alone 3 days in Little Rock! So, off I went alone […]
This post was most recently updated on May 6th, 2022. Lake Charles, Louisiana is a kind of “No Man’s Land.” It’s not part of the plantation South or the old West, but it has features of both. It was a favorite stomping ground for pirate, Jean Lafitte. Surrounding small cities like Iowa and Sulphur are usually considered part of the […]
This post was most recently updated on May 6th, 2022. Las Vegas has become one of the most popular destinations in the United States in recent years. It is no wonder, as there are just so many things to do in Las Vegas, something exciting at every turn. But every once in a while, it becomes overwhelming for those on […]
This post was most recently updated on May 7th, 2022. You may already know that I love Puerto Rico, and have visited its lovely shores more than once. I am not alone, as the NY Times voted Puerto Rico the top place to visit in 2019. Even though 2019 is past, Puerto Rico is an amazing place to travel, one of […]
This post was most recently updated on May 7th, 2022. Coastal Mississippi is a slip of land located between two large neighbors. To the east we have Mobile, AL and to the west we have New Orleans, LA. Many times, people looking for a beautiful area to visit overlook us. I’m here to tell you, it is well worth your time, […]
This post was most recently updated on April 22nd, 2024. The New York Times selected Puerto Rico as its #1 world destination in 2019, and it is no wonder. There is so much to love in Puerto Rico, and in fact it is one of our favorite Caribbean Islands! If you are planning a first trip to Puerto Rico I believe […]
This post was most recently updated on May 14th, 2022. For many people, Hawaii is their ultimate idea of a dream vacation- the place they hope they will get to one of these days, but never start planning it because of the expense. We felt the same way for many years, until we went to Oahu. We will certainly never say […]
This post was most recently updated on March 28th, 2022. Founded in 1819, Memphis has certainly had its ups and downs, but through it all, its rich history and culture has left a definitive mark on the American landscape. In recent years it has gained popularity as a destination, because of this history and the abundance of Memphis attractions. Also because […]
This post was most recently updated on May 12th, 2022. I have to say, Puerto Rico is one of my favorite vacation destinations in the world. It is one of the very few places that I have traveled to more than one time over the past several years, and I plan to return again. Why, you may ask. What makes this […]
