With around 470 zoological facilities licensed by the US Department of Agriculture, narrowing down a list of the best zoos in the US is tricky. Nonetheless, I did my research, looked for the crowd favorites, added some of mine, and compiled a list. Some of these zoos, you may have heard of or even been … 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
Looking for hot spots to include in your travels? These 15 American landmarks are definitely some of the places you should see at least once before you die.
Children spend hours and hours in school and doing homework, but that’s not the only learning they should be doing. One way of enriching your kids’ education is by taking them to museums. Traditional museums aimed toward adults may not engage them very much, thus came the need to establish children’s museums. The best children’s … Continue Reading
From jellyfish lazily floating by, to a mouthful of teeth making a sudden appearance as a shark suddenly turns, aquariums offer both relaxation and thrills. Whatever your preference, I’ve put together a list of the best aquariums in the US so you don’t have to search far to find an aquatic adventure, wherever you are. … Continue Reading
For a devoted hockey fan, there’s no better experience than that of walking into an arena, getting chilly from the ice on the rink, and feeling the anticipation from watching the players warm up. And then the hockey game starts, and fans are now united in cheering for their team and booing the opponent. The … Continue Reading
The skyline of a city is like its fingerprint; no two skylines are identical. It is shaped by the manmade structures, such as buildings, bridges, skyscrapers, and other feats of engineering, as well as the natural features of the city. Whether appreciated during the day as a sprawling urban jungle or at night as a … Continue Reading
Famous for their course, history, or the scenery, these are the best marathons in the US that should be on any runner’s to-do list. For marathon runners, nothing’s better than the feeling of lining up with hundreds or even thousands of other runners, hearing the gun go off, racing through a scenic route, and crossing … Continue Reading
It is impossible to choose just a couple from the best botanical gardens in the US. The country has such an interesting mix of botanical gardens tucked in the middle of bustling cities, hidden in lake regions, or even displayed at the country’s driest desserts. If you’re in love with mother nature and everything that … Continue Reading
For those who subscribe to the adage “the journey matters more than the destination” and want to decrease their carbon footprint, train trips are the perfect vacations. In today’s post, we’ll look at the 12 best train rides in the USA. Traveling by train may seem like a quaint, old-fashioned way to get from one … Continue Reading