Answers to all your questions about the New River Gorge Bridge in West Virginia: Where is the New River Gorge Bridge? What is is like to visit? How tall is the New River Gorge Bridge? What else can you do there? Plus, lots of New River Gorge Bridge pictures (including some New River Gorge Bridge overlook photos!)
Here are some ideas that will take up a full week, save a ton of money, and make you feel like you had a real vacation... it's a 7-day Staycation!
Tips for visiting Gettysburg Battlefield - Here’s how to enjoy your Battle of Gettysburg visit when you don’t have much time. Yes, you CAN visit Gettysburg in a day and see a lot!
The Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina is one of the most scenic bridges anywhere in the Southeast! Familiar with springtime cruisers, summertime road trippers, and fall leaf peepers, the Linn Cove Viaduct helps millions of motorists see some of the prettiest mountainside views in the United States. Most folks ...
The Spruce Flats Falls trail is rated "moderate" because some portions are rocky and steep... and there are lots of exposed tree roots that are easy to trip over. The hike to the waterfall definitely requires some effort. It's almost a 1.5-mile round trip. It took us 30 minutes to hike to the falls carrying my toddler son in his hiking carrier. The Spruce Flats Falls hike (with time spent at the swimming hole and waterfalls) takes about 2 hours. See my best tips before you go...
We've discovered many surprises in Asheville, and you're sure to as well. Spring, summer, winter, or fall... no matter when you're reading this, NOW is a great time to plan a trip there! Asheville is a fun place to be all year round -- and I've got a list of things to do in Asheville, NC each season to prove it.
Going to Aruba soon? Here's everything you want to know about Aruba vacations -- and I mean everything! We've been twice and we're planning our third trip now. Here's what to do, what to drink, where to eat, fun things to do on the water, what to pack, and how the money works in Aruba.
Asheville, NC & New England states have the most colorful fall scenery. If you can't make it there, I've got some other GREAT places to visit - at least one is likely to be near you! Here are the next best places to see fall foliage in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wyoming.
Live near a state park? Consider yourself lucky! If you're thinking that state parks are smaller (or less significant) than the 59 national parks in the U.S., think again. I love visiting state parks -- and with over 10,000 of them across the U.S., there's sure to be several near you. Find a state park (or national park) nearby, see why state parks are so amazing, and explore lists of the best state parks in America.
Road trip! Here are 5 incredible places in the United States to take fall foliage drives. You'll see the best fall leaf color here.
