Kayaking in Lucayan National Park
With caves, mangroves and a beautiful beach, kayaking in Lucayan National Park on Grand Bahama Island is a shore excursion worth the money!
Winter Travel
We love to travel over the winter. Here’s our favorite destinations and advice on having a successful winter trip.
Hiking at Garden of the Gods
When the December 2018 government shutdown forced us to change our winter break travel plans, we started scrambling. I mean, National Parks are our thing. Coming up with something else … Read more
Exploring the Black Hills of South Dakota in the Winter
On my first road trip out West back in college, the Black Hills was my first stop. The original goal was to watch the fireworks at Mt. Rushmore on the … Read more
Visiting Rapid City, SD in the Winter
Looking for a winter getaway with natural beauty, culture and great food? Consider Rapid City, SD. Our guide to visiting Rapid City in the winter will help you plan your trip with ease.
Preparing for a Winter Road Trip
Winter is a great time to travel, but a winter road trip requires forethought. Here, we share our tips for planning and gearing up for a successful trip.
Visiting Northeast Florida National Parks
Northeast Florida is not just the home of favorite beach destinations, like Daytona Beach and Amelia Island, but is also home to several National Parks sites exploring the varied history … Read more
Exploring Virginia’s History Through Its Parks
From our beginnings as a country to some of its most brutal battles, Virginia has always played a huge part in our history.
New Jersey National Historical Parks
Our quest to visit all 50 states (and all the units of the National Park Service) finally took us to the New Jersey National Historical Parks. Like many people, we … Read more
Southern Alabama National Parks and Gulf Islands National Seashore
Bonnie and I enjoy taking trips over most breaks, with Christmas being no exception. Last year (2015), we spent the entire two-week break driving through Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah and … Read more
Winter Road Trip Through the Western US
When most people plan a winter road trip they head south. And for good reason… winter weather can stop a road trip in its tracks. If you’re prepared and ready … Read more