Just a few hours north of Dallas/Ft. Worth, Southern Oklahoma, offers the Arbuckle Mountains, a wildlife refuge, a national recreation area and more. Both Lawton and Sulphur, Oklahoma, can be explored on the same trip. With its outdoorsy location, Southern…
If your kids want to go camping, then you need this list. After camping with kids for over 15 years, I’m here to say, make it easy for Mom. When planning your camping trip, keep it within your comfort level.…
It’s a drive day on your road trip and you don’t want to hassle (and expense) of setting up camp for a quick overnight. Try Boondocking. Once a secret among the caravaners and hippy kids, camping on the cheap has…
North America is big, but with a little perseverance, travelers can take to the road and explore it. You might not be Ma and Pa Ingalls in their covered wagon or Lewis and Clark in their canoes. However, with a…
It’s the haunting season, and what’s better than visiting a haunted city in the U.S. What makes a city haunted? It’s usually a tortured past, a natural disaster, a battlefield or the systematic torture of people. Since the hauntings are…
Road-tripping across the U.S. is an American pastime. From Washington to Maine and Michigan to Florida, there is so much to see and do. To have a great trip focused on exploring, a properly maintained and prepared vehicle is important.…
It’s the spooky season so make it extra spooky and find a haunted cave tour near you. With tours scattered across the caves and karsts from east to west, find a haunted cave near you. With tours led by lantern…
Something about the fall gets everyone in a frisky mood, including the spirits. If you want to go ghost-busting, then book a room in a haunted hotel. Find a room for a ghostly getaway from San Antonio to Galveston to…
With so much to do and sample, first-time visitors to New Orleans and especially the French Quarter, might miss its museums. The food and the fun beckon; however, New Orleans offers a unique history. Both the French and the Spanish…
New Orleans is a culinary destination for foodies for its bounty and heritage. With the seafood of the Gulf of Mexico, paired with influences of the French, Spanish, Creole and Southern, travelers experience flavors unique to New Orleans. Hospitality…
The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River. With its decidedly French flair, New Orleans is Louisiana’s top destination. Within New Orleans, the French Quarter is…
Salem is a world away of its neighbor, Boston, just 14 miles to the south. From Spring until Fall, visitors can explore museums and historic sites along brick sidewalks lined with boutique shops and eateries. As travelers explore, they can…