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...
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...
Things To Do In FerndaleFerndale has a thriving art scene and there are quite a few fine art galleries you could visit including Ferndale Arts Gallery, The Blacksmith Shop & Gallery, and Artisan Alley Studio’s. Historic landmarks you should not miss include the Ferndale Historic Cemetery, Fernbridge, and Fern Cottage. The Fernbridge spans the Eel River and is...
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...
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...
As you get back on the road to head out to the I-84 you will cross the Perrine Bridge. This amazing feat of engineering is the eighth highest bridge in the USA with a height of 486 feet above the Snake River.Visitors can choose to park on either the south or north side of the bridge to walk...
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...
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...
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 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...
