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Road Trip Must Haves When Traveling with Kids

Looking forward to a road trip with your family this summer? Traveling with children can be an adventure in and of itself. Get some tips now to prepare for the journey. Are We There Yet? For many families, packing up and hitting the open road is the ticket to freedom and excitement. I’ve heard some…

How to Be a Good Guest at a Vacation Rental

Mi Casa Es Su Casa Staying in someone else’s home, be it a vacation rental or the residence of family and friends, is a privilege, not a right. Most people reading this article will be completely on board with treating another’s property as well as they would their own, but not everyone lives by the…

Tips for Taking Your Dogs on Vacation

Tips for Traveling with Your Dog How do you take a pet on vacation? Whether you’re staying at a vacation rental, a hotel, or visiting relatives, bringing furry friends on trips means lots of planning and arranging logistics.  Depending on your means of transportation and how far you travel, your arrangements will be more or…

Exercises on Vacation at the Cabin

No Gym? No Problem! Traveling doesn’t have to mean losing ground in your fitness game. Even though you’re away from your home gym, you can stay fit and maintain muscle mass at the cabin, nature retreat, or campsite.  These exercises are simple to learn and safe to perform unsupervised. They require little to no equipment,…

Theodore Roosevelt and Founding America’s National Parks

America’s First National Park Thirteen-year-old Theodore Roosevelt, long before becoming the president of the United States and the greatest champion of America’s national parks, must have stood by with great excitement as events unfolded in Washington, DC, that would forever impact the relationship between the American people and their land. With the passing of the…

Swimwear For Modest and Fashionable Women

Finding Modest Swimsuits for Women Are you looking for a modest swimsuit that flatters your figure? How about sunwear that complements your body and protects you from the sun’s ultraviolet rays? Whether you are looking for full-coverage swimwear at the beach, on the boat, or sun-protective clothing that can take you poolside to the dinner…

Most Family-Friendly US National Parks

Top Family-Friendly American National Parks Where do America’s families enjoy spending time when vacationing in the great outdoors? Why, at a national park, of course! Join me for a whirlwind tour of the top 13 family-friendly US National Parks, according to expert sources polled representing We the People. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Many families go…

Best Lakes for Wildlife Photography: Serene Escapes for Capturing Nature’s Splendor

  Lakeside Wonders: Where Nature and Photography Unite Lakes are among the most rewarding settings for wildlife photography, blending tranquil reflections with vibrant ecosystems. These serene bodies of water attract diverse wildlife, offering photographers a front-row seat to nature’s beauty. Imagine herons poised in the shallows, otters playfully breaking the surface, or migratory birds silhouetted…

Best Time of Year to Visit Lakes for Fishing and Boating

When and Where to Go Lakes enchant us with their serene beauty, offering an ever-changing tapestry of activities and scenery throughout the seasons. Whether you’re casting a line for trophy bass or gliding across shimmering waters, timing your visit to match the rhythm of the lake’s seasons can make all the difference. Let’s explore what…

The Best Lakes in Michigan

Michigan’s Must-Visit Lakes: A Guide to Scenic Beauty and Unforgettable Experiences Michigan is a haven for lake lovers, offering over 4,300 inland lakes and access to three of the magnificent Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, and Huron. Each lake is a unique tapestry of natural beauty, cultural history, and endless adventure. Whether you’re a history buff,…

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Living Museum and National Historic Landmark What’s it like to step back in time? All aboard! Riding on The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado is the perfect way to experience 45 miles of breathtaking views and discover an unparalleled adventure through American history, from picturesque Durango to the historic mining town of…