The John Wayne Birthplace Museum is a mecca for fans of movie legend John Wayne. Since the museum’s establishment in 1982, more than a million visitors have made the pilgrimage to historic Madison County to tour the actors birthplace home including guests such as Ronald Reagan and Maureen O’Hara. The museum which is adjacent to Wayne’s childhood home...
Big Bend National Park is 800,000 acres and contains habitats consisting of rivers, desert, and mountains. It encompasses the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert in the United States.Although this park has a very remote location, it is well worth the effort to get there and visitors will be rewarded with stunning natural beauty. People visit Big Bend...
One of the strange feeling travelling as an American is-the highlighted sense of American-ness. Any accent you choose, to guess where you are from like California, Texas, or Georgia, there is no need to explain where the Miami is. It would be enough for you to tell that you are from the most popular country in the world....
Walla Walla is best known for being Washington’s wine region. How did the town get this reputation? Well, the area has some of the most fertile agricultural soil in the nation with a perfect growing climate for grapes. There are now over 120 wineries in Walla Walla so it’s not hard to imagine why wine lovers flock to...
The Overseas Highway is a modern wonder and travels 113 miles from Key Largo to Key West. The road incorporates an astonishing 42 bridges that connect the keys over the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. On your drive down, you’ll see picturesque communities, beautiful white sandy beaches, busy marinas, and enticing seafood restaurants. Take as little...
The Oklahoma City National Memorial is the infamous location of the April 19, 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building which took 168 lives and changed the city’s history forever. At the time this was the worst terrorist attack to take place on American soil and not only destroyed the Federal Building but also damaged 300 nearby buildings.The...
Even though Walla Walla is most notable for being Washington state’s wine region, there are many more things to do in Walla Walla than just wine tasting. Yes, Walla Walla has the highest concentration of wineries in all of Washington state and people from all over the nation flock to this area for a weekend of vineyard and...
No doubt, Australia is known to be a land of dreams. From the armchair travelers who depict the nation as their fantasy destination, to the consecrated legends of the Aboriginal Dreamtime (when the extraordinary spirits invoked the red deserts, rainforests, and coral reefs) – Australia merits all the hype. The country is practically similar in size to the...
String Lake is a favorite amongst visitors to Grand Teton National Park and once you lay your eyes upon this exquisite body of water you’ll understand why. This emerald gem is unlike the other lakes inside the Tetons in that it reflects the greens of the surrounding pines rather than the blue (or grey) skies at other nearby...
Every year for Halloween over half a million people congregate to West Hollywood for the annual West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval. The event which is in its 32nd year as of 2019, has been drawing larger and larger crowds and gaining a reputation as the only place to be on Hallow’s Eve. Halloween would have to be my favorite...
