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...
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....
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...
Coral Gables is known for its tree-lined boulevards, ivy-covered mansions, and historical landmarks such as the world-famous Biltmore Hotel and the Venetian Pool, both built in the 1920s. Because Coral Gables is located adjacent to Miami, it is an easy day trip to come over and explore this beautiful neighborhood. However, for the ultimate luxury experience for your...
When most people think of Texas, they think of cowboys, cattle, and wide open spaces. While there is certainly plenty of that to be found in the Lone Star State, there is also a lot more to see and do. From vibrant cities to stunning natural landscapes, Texas has so much to offer. Spice up your travels and...
