It’s almost mind-boggling how many amazing sights there are to see in Utah but don’t overlook Bears Ears National Monument. Native Americans have considered it a sacred place for centuries, and there’s an ongoing debate over its preservation. Let’s find out more about this scenic and historic area and what all the fuss is about. […]
9 Best Lake Tahoe Campgrounds on the Water
Lake Tahoe is a beautiful freshwater lake on the California-Nevada border. Whether tent camping, RVing, or staying in a cabin or resort, there are some excellent Lake Tahoe campgrounds and resorts on the edge of the beautiful lake. Join us as we look at camping near Lake Tahoe and give you options for some of […]
Is a National Monument Considered a National Park?
Our national parks are near and dear to our hearts, but what about the monuments? Are they just as important and beautiful? Skipping out on these just because they’re not called national parks would be a real shame. These important monuments highlight our forests, fossil sites, ruins, battlefields, and more. It’s time to find out […]
9 Best Naples, Florida, Boat Tours for Cruising the Coastline
Imagine relaxing with a warm breeze through your hair and the gently rocking waves below you. Does it sound dreamy? If so, you won’t want to miss out on a boat tour in Naples, Florida. There are options for sightseeing, dolphin watching, fishing, and simply kicking your feet up while enjoying the sail. Let’s take […]
Alaska Cruise or Land Tour: Which Should You Do?
Alaska is a bucket list destination for countless people. The abundant wildlife and jaw-dropping scenery are enough to take your breath away. As you plan your trip to this dreamy location, one significant choice you’ll have to make is how you want to see it. Do you want to see Alaska via cruise or land […]
Watch Out for These Terrifying Texas Insects When Camping and Hiking
When you travel across the vast territory known as Texas, insects will likely join the trip. Uninvited guests are often annoying, and some of these Texas insects have a worse bite than their bark. We’ll give you some pointers on what little critters to watch for in the Lone Star State. Stay Away from These […]
Valley Fever Is Spreading: What You Need to Know Before Your Roadtrip
It’s possible you’ve never heard of Valley Fever before. Unless you’ve lived or traveled in the Southwestern United States, you wouldn’t have any reason to know it. However, this fungal infectious disease has been spreading due to ideal environmental conditions, and shouldn’t be mistaken for the common cold. Although it’s relatively uncommon to develop symptoms, […]
Avoid These Arizona Insects When Camping and Hiking
You have insects, and then you have Arizona insects. What’s the difference, you ask? Just the fact that Arizona has 50 species of scorpions is enough to make your skin crawl. Additionally, the state has over 600 other insects. Fortunately, many aren’t poisonous enough to kill, and those that are, are pretty rare. Either way, […]
Avoid These Insects When Camping in Florida
When you think about Florida, insects may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But maybe they should be. With Florida’s mild weather, they’re something you have to consider year-round. Let’s look at some Florida insects you should avoid while camping. These Florida Insects Will Drive You Crazy! While you can shoo away […]
What Is Kodiak Island in Alaska Known For?
This commercial fishing center is home to the famous Kodiak brown bear, but you probably aren’t going to run into one. You’re more likely to soak in the verdant landscapes and many outdoor activities that draw people to the area. Let’s explore all that Kodiak, Alaska, has to offer. Where Is Kodiak, Alaska? Separated from […]