Green River, UT was one of our legs on the end of a long road trip to California. In the morning with sleepy eyes we noticed a sign on the road to a...
Category - USA

A Visit to the Badlands National Park
The word “badlands” resonates for some as the useless land, it’s the land that does not provide much or is hard to...
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Hiking Across the Border into Vermont
We started our hike at Petersburg Pass just three and a half miles south of the Vermont border in New York. Occasional clouds...
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A Day at the Custer State Park- Rapid City, SD
Custer State Park, not far away from Rapid City is a must-see destination in South Dakota. It has some hidden gems that all...
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Rainy Day at the Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park established in 1872, is the world’s first national park because of its uncommon nature. It is unique...
Read MoreCrossing the border in early June into my 50thvisited state, North Dakota, we were astounded by endless miles of space with lush green fields, and...
Glacier country is a tourism area within the United States. It encompasses several cities which include Whitefish and Kalispell. This country has a...
A trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina is an experience in beautiful contrasts. Separating the Atlantic Ocean from the mainland U.S. everywhere...
Headed to beautiful Stowe, Vermont? No matter what time of year it is, Stowe is a great destination for outdoor adventure. Whether it’s skiing at a...
You don’t have to travel the world to find something amazing to see or experience. There are plenty of adventures waiting much closer to home that...
Perhaps twenty years ago my wife Maura and I first visited Key West by driving way out over U.S. 1 from the mainland, stopping once at Key Largo to...
Ever since I flew on one of my flights to Gillette, Wyoming when I witnessed the dancing, eerie green flames of Saint Elmo’s Fire covering the...
Cabrillo National Monument is a-must-see when visiting San Diego, but for me the most striking aspect is the tide pools located 500 feet below it. A...
Whether you want a day trip, weekend getaway, or an extended adventure, there are plenty of options for skiing in the US. You’ll find ski resorts...
With a total of 59 national parks in the United States, Alaska boasts a total of eight. With everything from crystal rivers and sky-scraping...
Oooh, can I try the Apple Pie? And then I want to sample the Blackberry and the Butter Pecan! Head swimming with delicious possibilities, no I was...
There are barely a handful of places in the U.S. where you can mine for your own gemstones. One of them is only 10 miles east of Helena. This...
Located on the upper Missouri River on the present-day Montana-North Dakota border, Fort Union was the nineteenth century’s most important and...
The Indians are in the grass in the low ground; the cavalrymen are trying to form a line where the hill starts to rise. The guns sound like cap...
Although numerous radium hot springs may be found throughout the United States, the Boulder-Basin area south of Helena is the only place in the...