Nashville offers more music museums than you can see over a weekend. It is a music lover’s nirvana. The venues in Nashville are legendary, and even the biggest stars get choked up playing there. Nashville caters to musicians of all…
The Black Hills of South Dakota pack in the family fun. From five national parks to Western history to premier wildlife viewing, there’s plenty to do in the region for a week. Start with the National Park sites, all about…
Devils Tower National Monument is a convenient road trip stop about 110 miles west of Rapid City, South Dakota, in Western Wyoming. As a unique geological site, it is sacred to many people. Best of all, you see this otherworldly…
Within the famed Black Hills, there are two National Park Service sites with cave tours. Under South Dakota’s surface, travelers will find two show caves within 31 miles of each other. From Badlands National Park to Mount Rushmore National Memorial…
One of the top attractions in South Dakota’s Black Hills is Mount Rushmore. It is the most-visited National Memorial outside of Washington, DC. It is more than a road trip stop, visitors can spend several hours exploring the area. Mount…
South Dakota’s Badlands National Park is one of several national parks to visit while in the Black Hills. East of the Black Hills, Badlands National Park offers geological formations, wildlife viewing, history and dark-sky programming. Conveniently on Interstate 80, travelers…
As the top destination in Texas. San Antonio is fun for families, girl getaways and day trips. From the River Walk to the Pearl to the San Antonio Missions, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it blends history and fun into…
Lions, Tigers and Zebras! Plus Giraffes, Hippos and Bears. The best zoos in the US include large enclosures that allow for free-roaming wildlife. Encounter programming, where visitors can get close to the animals, are another top feature. Zoos with thousands…
The Mighty Five are Utah’s national parks: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion. Each is unique, and best of all, families can visit in about a week. Starting in Las Vegas as a base, travelers can fly in…
In the western corner of Wyoming, Yellowstone is a top U.S. destination. As the first national park in the world, travelers come from all over the world to see it. From its historic lodges, geothermal features and wildlife, one of…
The Great Smoky Mountains offer travelers glorious scenery to explore year-round in Tennessee and North Carolina. Home to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the area offers some of the most popular outdoor activities, such as rafting, horseback riding, mountain…
The U.S.features some state parks that rival national parks in scenery. Located in the desert, the plain, the mountains and along the ocean, families can visit some of the best state parks in the U.S. Scattered across the U.S., visitors…