Hidden in plain sight, visitors to South Dakota can learn about a former missile launch facility, used in the U.S. Cold War against the USSR. Minutes east of Badlands National Park in South Dakota, visitors can tour the unground missile…
Located about 45 minutes east of the Black Hills of South Dakota, Badlands National Park is one of the national park sites to visit. Along Interstate 80, Badlands National Park offers geological formations, wildlife along with history and dark skies…
How did a Drug Store along the Highway in South Dakota become one of the top road trip stops in the U.S. Outside of Badlands National Park, Wall Drug Store started giving away free ice water before most cars had…
The Mighty Five are just a flight away. With Las Vegas as your base, road trippers can see all five of Utah’s national parks. It’s hard to believe that just a few hours north of the Strip, travelers can be…
Spanning two states, The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited National Park in the U.S. Yet don’t let that discourage you, with over 520,000 acres there is plenty of space to wander. This mountain park changes into…
As a year-round mountain destination, the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina offer travelers glorious scenery to explore along with attractions and entertainment venues. Starting with Great Smoky Mountains National Park, families will find outdoor activities galore, like rafting,…
As one of the most visited national parks on the East Coast of the U.S., Acadia National Park is a popular summertime destination. With rocky shores, evergreen forests along with the highest peak on the eastern seaboard (Mount Cadillac), visitors…
As a top vacation destination for families, travelers flock to California. With a wide array of acitivites, both outdoor and indoor, families can splash at the beach, stand under towering trees or see world-class museums during their visit. Kids can learn…
Located on the idyllic Lake Tahoe, the largest alpine lake in the U.S., Incline Village is one of the largest communities in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Anchoring the North Shore, it offers lodging, dining along with loads of outdoor acitivities.…
It is hotter than a firecracker during the summer in Texas. A swimming pool is nice though for a really refreshing way to cool off in the summer, jump into a Texas swimming hole. A natural pool, fed by natural…
As the top lake destination in the U.S., Lake Tahoe straddles the border of Nevada and California and offers a year-round destination centered around outdoor fun. From summertime’s water sports, mountain biking and hiking, Tahoe, as the locals call it,…
At the tip of the eastern U.S., Maine shines with this maritime history, lighthouses and abundant lobsters. Then there is its wicked everything, from whoopie pies to its winters. The largest city offers an urban place to explore whether…