New River Gorge National Park is located in the mountains of West Virginia. I’ll be honest. I didn’t have high hopes for this park. However…
Manuel Antonio National Park is a destination that makes it on to a lot of Costa Rica itineraries. This park is beautiful and offers something…
On my trip to Costa Rica, I had one full day in La Fortuna to explore the surrounding area. This may not sound like a…
Our Southwest USA road trip took my mom and I from Moab to Bryce Canyon, a journey taking just over four hours. While four hours…
During my visit to Carlsbad Caverns National Park, my mom and I chose to do the self guided tour. Well, I say “chose”, but there…
White Sands National Park is located in southern New Mexico and is home to the world’s largest gypsum fields. The scenery here is unique and…
When you visit Portland, Maine, you’ll find a lot of activities in downtown Portland to keep you busy. You can take the mail boat cruise…
During my fall road trip through New England, I added a day trip to Mystic, Connecticut to my itinerary. Now, I do have to be…
Most visitors to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park visit the south rim, but the north rim is definitely worth a visit. Getting to…
Black Canyon of the Gunnison is one of four national parks in Colorado and is worth adding to any Colorado road trip. The highlight of…
Pike’s Peak is one of Colorado’s best scenic drives. It sits just outside of Colorado Springs and is one of the most popular activities in…
Garden of the Gods is full of incredible rock formations that look like they belong in Utah. But Garden of the Gods is not in…
Monteverde makes it to many Costa Rica itineraries and there’s a good reason for that. Whether you stay for a day or take your time…
The entire state of Colorado is filled with scenic drives. Many of these drives are designated as such, but others are just normal roads where…