One of the South’s best-kept secrets for the perfect family vacation spot is in the quiet countryside of Northeast Alabama. Cherokee County, Alabama, in the southern Appalachian Mountains, is home to the stunning Weiss Lake, dubbed “Alabama’s Great Lake,” and … Continued
Situated on Fort Morgan Peninsula, the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is one of the largest undisturbed coastal barrier habitats in Alabama. As the name translates, it provides a “safe harbor” for migratory birds, nesting sea turtles, and endangered plant, … Continued
If you haven’t been to Alabama’s Gulf Coast, I’m here to inform you that you are missing out! At the southernmost tip of the state, lies a jewel of a travel destination. Gulf Shores and neighboring Orange Beach are two … Continued
Looking for memorable weekend getaways in Indiana? Well, you’re in the right place! Indiana has an unlimited supply of fun things to do. From cool college towns to beautiful state parks, you can plan a romantic weekend for two, a family … Continued
Let me take a wild guess at something. If I were to ask you for another word to associate with the city of Orlando, you’d immediately think Disney. Or Mickey Mouse. But you know what? There are so many other … Continued
One of the many things I love about Missouri is the large number of state parks. As of today, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources has over 50 parks listed with new ones being added every couple of years. They … Continued
Along the wild and rugged Atlantic coastline, amid granite peaks and abundant trees, you’ll find the crown jewel of the Northeast. Acadia National Park is an extraordinary outdoor playground. And one of the must-do things in the park is hiking … Continued
Indiana is fast becoming one of our favorite Midwest states. Whether you are looking for lively college towns, fun lake trips, wonderful hiking adventures, or noteworthy museums, the state is bursting with things to do. Our latest Turkey Run camping … Continued