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.
Been dreaming of that one lucky win that changes your life?? When many people plan their inaugural Vegas trip, they look forward to their First Vegas Gaming Experience, with excitement. We probably have all had those fantasies. Gambling can be a lot of fun! But, the old adages should remind you to keep the truth in the back of […]
This post was most recently updated on May 4th, 2022. Some of you may know that before I traveled to Las Vegs the first time, it was the last place on earth that I had a desire to visit. Friends and acquaintances kept saying that I had to go, at least once, I would inevitably reply no way, why would I […]
This post was most recently updated on April 11th, 2024. For years people were telling me that I needed to see Las Vegas, so many people, that I started to believe that I was one of the last people on the planet who had never visited Las Vegas. Now I know this isn’t true, and there are many readers out […]
This post was most recently updated on October 9th, 2018. Hideaway Cabins in Shawnee National Forest are a perfect base for adventures, including Giant City Stables, Giant City Lodge, and the Garden of the Gods! Sometimes we all just need a quick escape, a way to hideaway. Â Life gets hectic. Â Everything seems to pile up and weigh upon us. Â We […]
This post was most recently updated on October 23rd, 2017. Need some time away? Down in Southern Illinois, in Makanda, Illinois,  near Carbondale, there rests an incredible State Park with an astounding  4,000 acres. Lying within the Shawnee National Forest is Giant City State Park. This park is full of many different wild flowers and over 72 varieties of trees, which you learn about on […]
This post was most recently updated on October 2nd, 2018. Road Trip Through Rocky Mountain National Park- A Rookies Guide Contributed by Robert Stauffer During a recent vacation in Colorado, we decided to take a road trip through Rocky Mountain National Park, on the Trail Ridge Road. Rocky Mountain National Park has a ton of activity and adventure options, but […]
This post was most recently updated on January 17th, 2019. The Outdoor Playground Called UTAH by Janiel of Culture Trekking II was born in Layton Utah, I grew up all over Davis and Utah County moving every few years with my parents. I didn’t like the culture, I felt trapped in a tiny bubble of ‘happiness’ and wanted to experience […]
This post was most recently updated on December 16th, 2018. We have lived in Florida for just a couple of years, but we have been to this park several times. When we have guests, we love visiting Silver Springs State Park because it is beautiful, described as “old Florida.” We also go because we are assured to see something different […]
This post was most recently updated on June 24th, 2018. Recently, my best friend and traveling companion, VerNessa, and I needed a quick getaway. Â As it happened, the home of Superman, Â Metropolis, Illinois, was exactly the right place. Â VerNessa has a fascination for tree, and really wants to see the Sequoias. Â But, hopping in a plane and heading […]
This post was most recently updated on September 30th, 2018. Cathedral Caverns are one of those wonders of nature that is hard to describe. Pictures don’t do it justice. The entrance is huge, 126 feet wide and 25 feet high. One of the first things you will see is a sharks tooth embedded in the ceiling. Proof that Alabama was […]
This post was most recently updated on July 21st, 2018. You may not think a fitness instructor would like visiting Sin City, but I do! As a matter of fact, my husband and I end up visiting pretty regularly. Since my livelihood depends upon staying fit, it is very important to me to find ways to maintain my condition, no […]
This post was most recently updated on October 9th, 2018. Being born and raised in The Land of Lincoln, you would think I would have visited New Salem Village many times. Â I have been fortunate to take school field trips to the location where Abraham Lincoln, the nation’s 16th president, is buried. As an adult, I have visited Gettysburg National […]
