You don’t have to be around our family long to know that we often get the travel bug and have to hit the road. But with winter and current conditions in the country, it’s not nearly as easy or feasible to take a trip. That’s when it’s time to get creative and host a virtual…
We love exploring hiking trails that lead to waterfalls, but sometimes we need amazing waterfall views that don’t require time on the trail. Maybe it is too cold to spend hours hiking or we have other engagements that keep us from spending our entire day exploring a new outdoor adventure. For those busy days, we…
This summer our family took a socially distant, no contact road trip out west. One of the places we planned to visit was Monument Valley in southeast Utah. However, due to Covid, the whole Navajo nation was closed and we could not visit the actual park. That did not stop us from seeing some amazing…
Sometimes there are things to see in your own backyard that you just didn’t know were there. If you are looking for a local, close to home, outdoor park where you can make memories, let the kids run off energy, and enjoy learning about the Kentucky heroes who have flown these great aircraft on exhibit,…
Kentucky is one of those states that gets the best of all seasons! We get hot summer days, cold snowy winters, daffodils in the Spring and all the changing colors of Fall that you can imagine! Whether you are in Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort or out ‘in the country’, we’ve got some great Fall fun activities…
By now, some of us may be feeling the strain of too many ‘stay at home’, ‘shelter in place’ and ‘virtual’ experiences. The tourism office of Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) has come up with a great idea to have some fun during these uncertain times while helping us plan our next road trip!…
The weather will soon start to get that crisp feeling of Fall! It will be time to bring out the hoodies, buy the ingredients for S’mores and plan for time outdoors. If Fall is your favorite time of year, then you know that these are quite possibly the best days of the year to get…
Whether you are looking for amazing sculptures and the latest visiting art exhibits or simply want a beautiful place to walk and enjoy nature, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is the place to go in Northwest Arkansas. And of course, you don’t want to miss the Bachman-Wilson House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright! Covid-19…
We love finding random roadside attractions when we are on the road. Located a few minutes east of Amarillo on I-40 at exit 96, you can find the Slug Bug Ranch. These five wrecked Volkswagen Beetles are buried hood-down in the ground and are the perfect place to stop and get some pictures. This post…