The front entrance of Jefferson's Monticello hides the iconic rotunda in the back.

Visiting Monticello, Jefferson’s Beautiful Virginia Plantation Home

Visiting Monticello is an easy day trip from Charlottesville, VA and worth the time for a peek into the home of one of America’s most influential founders: Thomas Jefferson. Come tour the home that he designed and renovated, see the plants that he cultivated, and see the plantation that supported him financially while he made…

Golden sunset with large fluffy clouds and a fading blue sky over a peaceful ocean and darkened Rainbow Beach St Croix
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How to Travel More: 21 Useful Tips, Even with a Full-Time Job or Tight Budget

Are you tired of scrolling through social media, wondering how to travel more, wishing you were in a dreamy destination that instead just seems out of reach? Don’t worry. You’re not alone in feeling that way. It’s the dark side of social media. Between demanding work schedules, financial constraints, and other responsibilities, it’s hard to…

Looking down at the hundreds of stairs that wind up a sand dune and through jack pines, that make up the Dune Succession Trail in Indiana Dunes National Park

The 8 Best Hikes in Indiana Dunes National Park: Sunset Views + More!

Looking for the best hikes in Indiana Dunes National Park? We can help! This park houses the most diverse ecosystems in the National Park Service, and you can see most of them for yourself from a hiking trail. Here are our top picks for the best hiking trails in Indiana Dunes National Park. Top 4…