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…
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…
On the edge of the U.S and looking towards Canada, this is the site of the 1604 to 1605 French Colony, the first one in North America. The Frenchmen spent a long, hard winter on an island in-between what is…
About 50 miles southwest of Little Rock, Arkansas, the Ouachita Mountains have been a destination for generations. Its mineral water hot springs have been used therapeutically to ease spirits and skin conditions. As one of the first natural areas…
The crisp mountain air with fields of wildflowers along with the granite topped mountain peaks draws families to the mountains for a summer getaway. Ideal for families who enjoy time spent outdoors with lots of hiking, camping and together time…
As a mainstay of American History, explorers Lewis and Clark and their tales of exploring uncharted territory in a canoe are legendary. To learn more about their epic journey, Oregon offers several top spots including a reproduction of their original…
Located in Southern Arizona close to the New Mexican border, Chiricahua National Monument offers a mountaintop oasis in the middle of desert southwest. Known as a sky island, this area towers over the nearby grassland and offers cooler temperatures throughout…
The entire state of Hawai’i is a land of sea breezes, beaches of every color and heavenly polynesian flowers with an explosive core. The island of Hawai’i is the oldest and largest island, dominated by the pair of volcanoes that…
Located in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve. With over 400 miles of charted passageways, it is longest known cave in the world. Visitors can get a taste of…
For a cool summer getaway, consider an Alaskan cruise. With its epic scenery and lots of outdoor activities, it’s an ideal vacation for families. For those who want to see the 49th state the easy way, book an Alaskan cruise…
All aboard to the 49th U.S. State. Summertime Alaskan cruises are ideal to see this rugged landscape. As passengers glide by, the scenery is amazingly close with its bald eagles and unspoiled coastline. Though with so many cruise lines and…
Located in Baja California Sur and along the shores of the Gulf of California, the historic town of Loreto is an ideal getaway for families. With its water sports, marine life, animal diversity and epic desert scenery, it’s a quick…