Texas is big; it takes a day to drive across it. Texas offers travelers lots of differnt terrain. From its desert landscape in the West to its UNESCO World Heritage Site in San Antonio to its eastern pine forests, visitors…
From cold winter days to hot summer days, a museum trip is a great way to spend a day no matter the weather. New York is the best city in the U.S. for museums (sorry, Washington D.C.) from its world-class…
Located east of Grand Canyon National Park in Northern Arizona, Flagstaff is an excellent base for travelers to the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will find lots to do from hiking to skiing. National park visitors have several park sites to…
Does the name scare you? It shouldn’t; Death Valley is a warm winter escape that offers lots of hiking, scenic drives, and even a golf course. Death Valley National Park also holds a lot of records. It had the hottest…
A few hours east of Los Angeles, Palm Springs features desert scenery, a national park, along with mid-century modernism With the serene desert and lots of bubbling springs near Joshua Tree, it’s a quick weekend destination in Southern California, especially…
Minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park protects two different desert ecosystems. It is an easy park to explore on a road trip when you drive one way through the park. For those on an extended stay, Joshua Tree…
As one of the top destinations in the U.S., New York City exudes nonstop energy and is a must-do for teens. In a city that never slows down, travel lessons abound, like navigating public transportation. Pack some comfy walking shoes…
San Diego is a family travel favorite with its warm weather and sunny skies. From its beaches to its parks to its museums, families will find lots of things to do. For those who need a warm winter destination, San…
One thing to remember is, time flies after you have kids. It feels like one day, you are cradling a newborn, and then you are loading up the SUV bound for college. The best thing I did was travel with…
Spending time outdoors is good for your mind and body. From snowshoeing to hiking to sitting on a pristine beach, time in the National Parks can be some of the best days of your year. Every year the National Park…
9 Nonprofits for the Environment and the National Parks The turkey has been eaten, and the first of the decorations are up. Now it is time to give to a cause that is meaningful to you. For those who love…
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…