White Sands is one of the country’s newest National Parks. After being a National Monument for decades, the national park system welcomed it in December 2019. White Sands is described by the National Park Foundation as a sea of sand. White Sands National Park is a mesmerizing landscape that is well worth the visit at…
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Visiting the Grand Canyon in January
Well, I messed up. I’m not talking about visiting the Grand Canyon in January, this national park is not only a pride of the United States but within the seven natural wonders of the world. It is magnificent at all times of the year. It was stunning around each rim and I feel lucky to…
A Week in Bryce Canyon National Park
We arrived in Bryce Canyon on the coldest day of the year. Windchill and gusts from the North made it feel like -6 degrees outside. I’m usually one to live under the motto of “there is no bad weather, just bad clothes,” but this was the type of cold that seeped into your skeleton. It…
Historic Sites in Memphis: Explore the City’s Rich Culture, Music, and History
Memphis, Tennessee is steeped in culture, art, and history dating back to the 17th century. While landlocked, the city’s location along the Mississippi River turned it into a major freshwater trading hub, growing from a small settlement into a booming Southern metropolis. Memphis played a pivotal role in U.S. history, from civil rights activism to…
Kansas City Museums: A Guide to the Best Places to Explore History and Culture
Kansas City is famously known for BBQ, beer, and rich history, but the city also boasts an extensive and nationally recognized museum scene. From jazz and pioneer history to miniature toys, Kansas City museums offer something for everyone. The city is also home to the National WWI Museum and Memorial, a must-visit for history enthusiasts….
One Week in Zion National Park
Zion marks the 8-month anniversary of when I officially packed up my things into a 5×10 storage unit and hit the road full time. It is my 26th national park, 20 of which I covered this year alone. My fiancé and I rolled out of Las Vegas in my cherry red Corolla on Sunday morning…
Dewey Beach, Delaware, Or How I Remember It In 2012
Dewey Beach is a small town nestled into the coast of Delaware. To the south is a stretch of land with nothing much populating it except for a dusty beach highway, wetlands, and some raised fish shacks.
How Much is Carefree Boat Club?
Boat clubs are an excellent way to get out on the water in your own boat without the cost and hassle of owning a watercraft. Carefree is one of the best in the nation, with over 110 locations throughout the United States. This boating club allows for the joy of boating with no docking, cleaning,…
The 10 Best Free Things to do in New Orleans
New Orleans is a paramount historic city in the United States with rich culture and beauty in each neighborhood. Although the city offers plenty of exciting attractions, some of the completely free adventures I’ve taken have been my favorite. This city is proof that travel doesn’t always have to break the budget. Check out some…
The Most Iconic New Orleans Food and Where to Try It
New Oreans is a city brimming with exciting nightlife, arts, culture, and of course – food. No trip would be complete without sampling a bite of Jambalaya or some classic gumbo. The Big Easy is a gastronomic paradise featuring cuisines from all over the world. Some dishes have served the test of time and still…









