Parks/Nature

Ever since I heard about people going on a mystery vacation, I’ve been fascinated with the idea. Imagine going away for a long weekend and not knowing where you were…

This story is truly for the birds, y’all! Whether you’re traveling or doing a staycation, going to your favorite zoo or wildlife park is sometimes a favored option, especially if…

People in the US are feeling in the dumps from not being able to travel to their usual happy place. In order to fulfill that travel bug, many are looking…

During our visit to Helen, GA, we spent part of a day visiting Anna Ruby Falls. It was a short drive to get there from our cabin. The Anna Ruby…

America’s beauty is displayed at its best in our national parks. From mountains, rivers, deserts, forests, caves and the Grand Canyon, the U.S. National Parks are visited by millions of…

This was originally the beginning of a series of posts I’m affectionately calling, “The really cool places around the world that my dad and his wife have visited.” I’m now…

Following the president’s announcement yesterday that state governors get to decide what happens to states in terms of reopening, a Florida mayor has announced that beaches and parks in his…

Some little girls and not-so-little girls (and occasionally not-so-little boys, too!) would LOVE to be a real-life mermaid (or merman). Well, grown-up merfolk wannabes, you CAN, because historic Weeki Wachee…

Many people seem to enjoy the excitement in going into places where they’re generally or usually not allowed to go. They may be abandoned sites, like Discovery Island and River…

Tourism has exploded in the past two decades. Places that used to be relatively comfortable to visit are now chock full of people just like you, traveling thousands of miles…