Amelia Island beaches in Florida may not be as well-known as those in Miami, Fort Myers, or Daytona, but that’s a good thing. An Amelia Island beach getaway is more appealing because of its under-the-radar location. Amelia Island sits off…
A Weekend in Door County: Tips for First-timers
A weekend in Door County, Wisconsin, can be relaxing, exciting, romantic, family-friendly, adventurous or laid-back. While the area provides different experiences for different people, it’s always scenic and memory-making. As a first-time visitor to Door County, however, planning a weekend…
7 Adventures in the Apostle Islands, Wisconsin
Thinking about a trip to the Apostle Islands in Wisconsin? With a striking Lake Superior coast made up of sea caves and rocky cliffs, this area on the northern tip of Wisconsin is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. There are endless…
Comparing Two Alaska Road Trip Itineraries
Road tripping through Alaska provides thrilling adventures among awe-inspiring scenery, but planning your Alaska road trip itinerary can be overwhelming. For one, Alaska is a huge state with incredible, diverse landscape throughout. (It’s 580,000 square miles and one-fifth of the…
Denali National Park: Trip It or Skip It?
**UPDATE: The 92-mile Denali Park Road (the only road that goes into Denali) is closed at Mile 43 due to an on-going landslide. Tour buses will still operate, but will not go farther than Mile 43. This closure is expected…
5 of the Best Hikes in Alaska: Unique, Scenic, and 3 Hours or Less
Looking for some short and scenic Alaska hiking trails? In this comprehensive guide, we detail five of the best hikes in Alaska that can be completed in three hours or less. They are all beautiful (it is Alaska, after all)…
