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Mount Rushmore is one of America’s most beloved national parks, but it’s not the only attraction in the area. There are plenty more things to do near Mount Rushmore! Built to promote tourism in the area, this monument has since brought attention to other places of interest in South Dakota, both natural and manmade. Today … Continue Reading
If you’ve always loved beachcombing or sea glass beach hunting, you know exactly why these chemically-weathered, multi-colored glass are being collected left and right by people of all walks of life. And if you’ve been looking for genuine sea glass, mermaid’s tears, sea pearls, drift glass, sea gems, or beach glass, you don’t have to … Continue Reading
Tennessee’s natural beauty is often overlooked compared to its status as a country music capital and home to Tennessee whiskey, and now we correct this slight by exploring the best places to go camping in Tennessee. From the rugged Great Smoky Mountains in the east to the Cumberland Plateau mid-state, to the Mississippi River to … Continue Reading
Prohibition may be long over, but speakeasies in Denver are alive and thriving. Speakeasies came about in the 1920s, when the production and sale of alcohol was illegal. Entrepreneurs at the time sold and served alcohol in concealed basements with doors that only open with a secret password. And because the owners needed to cover … Continue Reading
The open road, blue skies, fresh air: a cross-country road trip may just be what you need to go somewhere new, spend some time by yourself or with your loved ones, and gain some perspective. The great American road trip became popular in the 1950s, when there was a rapid increase in the number of … Continue Reading
For those seeking adventures with the best mountain towns in the US, exploring Fontana Lake at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park should be a good destination. After all, Bryson City, where Fontana Lake and the Smokies are located, has been named one of Travelers Magazine’s most amazing mountain towns in America alongside Aspen, Taos, … Continue Reading
Also known as The American Riviera, Santa Barbara is a seaside city that offers gorgeous beaches, historic architecture, magnificent mountain views, lush vineyards, spacious parks, and a vibrant, diverse community. Whichever aspect you enjoy, you’ll never run out of fun things to do in Santa Barbara. In today’s guide, learn all about all the best … Continue Reading
If you enjoyed my post about the best waterfalls in the US and fell in love with Supai’s Havasu Falls, one of Arizona waterfalls that I featured there, I’m sure you’ll love chasing these waterfalls as well. Check which of the best waterfalls in Arizona are easy to visit, best for hiking, ideal for waterfall … Continue Reading
Alvord Desert is one of Oregon’s natural treasures located in Oregon’s high desert region. This desolate yet stunning landscape is home to many unusual attractions. Today, you’ll learn all about the Alvord Desert—the best things to do, how to get here, the best time of the year to visit, and other important information. The Alvord … Continue Reading
Caddo Lake is one of the most interesting lakes in Texas. In the 1990s, it was impossible to find an accurate map or ask someone directions going to/from the lake. Some people even think this lake was a fictional lake. Now, people who are interested in exploring wetlands come here for some of the best … Continue Reading