As the temperatures cool and crowds go home, fall is an excellent time to enjoy the U.S. National Parks. As early as Labor Day weekend, the leaves start to change brilliant shades. From fiery reds to pumpkin oranges to sunburst…
Located west of Atlanta, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park preserves the U.S. Civil War battlefield that was part of the Atlanta Campaign. While there, you can hike or drive up Big Kennesaw, the park’s highpoint. The park offers a museum…
In Northern Alabama, Huntsville offers a NASA Visitor center, rich in NASA history. It is also home to Space Camp, the camp dedicated to STEM and reaching for the stars. Huntsville is a gateway to nearby recreational opportunities in the…
Pack it up and explore the Pacific Northwest with nine picture-perfect Oregon road trip stops. From Portland to the Waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge get big doses of scenic beauty. There are several volcanoes to explore in Oregon. Then…
East of Portland, Oregon, the Columbia River Gorge is home to waterfalls, sweet summer fruit and a volcano. With an easy drive on Interstate 84, you can spend a day exploring the Columbia River Gorge National Recreation Area. It runs…
The California Redwoods are one of the top destinations in the state. They can be found in several parks across the state, howeve to see the largest trees in the world, you need to visit the Redwood National and State…
A notorious prison in California’s San Francisco Bay is on everyone’s bucket list and it is one of the top U.S. attractions. Tickets sell out months in advance, especially for its night tour, which feels like a movie set from…
Between Crater Lake and Columbia River Gorge, Bend, Oregon, is an outdoor destination with hiking, biking, river rafting and a National Monument. Located where the ponderosa pine forest meets the high desert, Bend is a favorite outdoor destination throughout the…
If you and your kids want to explore something, that goes BOOM! Then, head to a U.S. National Park featuring volcanoes or parts of volcanoes. At a National Park, you can learn about the types of volcanoes, volcanic eruptions and…
At the center of the island of Hawai’i is an explosive core, surrounded by heavenly Polynesian flowers and beaches of every color with gentle sea breezes. As the oldest and largest island, it is dominated by the pair of volcanoes…
In central Arkansas, one of the more unique U.S. National lines Central Avenue. In total, visitors can see eight vintage bathhouses, each offering a different architectural style. Harkening from a different era, some are used for new businesses, like a…
New York City is the number one destination in the U.S. It offers so many things to do, and a getaway can be packed with history, world-class museums and every food imaginable. However, most visitors are shocked to learn it…