The United States is a large North American country comprised of 50 unique states. Explore below for road trips and destination guides around the USA, or choose a specific state, the state parks we’ve visited, the capital city of Washington, DC, or the US national parks:
Salem, Massachusetts is one of America’s most well-known historically haunted cities, thanks to movies and books like Hocus Pocus and The Crucible, and to its real-life history with the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. Salem has embraced its history and the town has equal parts amazing history tours and museums and…
Experience history, art, food, and beaches all in one magnificent area in Charleston, SC! There is so much to do in Charleston. Want to bum on a beach for a week? Eat every delicious piece of food you can find? Perhaps you’re most interested in the history of the area?…
Charleston, South Carolina has a lot to offer, beaches, history, live oak trees, and water activities galore, but did you know Charleston is also home to the United States’ only tea plantation? The Charleston Tea Garden, formerly the Charleston Tea Plantation, is just 30 minutes from downtown and makes for…
Shenandoah National Park features the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the best way to explore the park is hiking it! Unfortunately, you don’t always have a lot of time to do that. Or, you’d like to see as much of the park as you can in a limited amount of time,…
The small town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina has long been a beloved stop for many a road tripper traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway through the High Country of western North Carolina. But what about the famous Blowing Rock attraction itself? Is Blowing Rock worth visiting, or is it just…
Visiting Hawaii for the first time is an unforgettable experience! A tropical paradise in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, first time visitors to Oahu will fall in love with the unrivaled sunsets, the turquoise blue waters, and the relaxed aloha Hawaiian vibe. The Hawaii life is amazing, but it…
A little heads up for your first trip to St Croix! These 7 key tips to remember will ensure a safe and stress-free vacation. Get the facts now and be ready to hit the ground running and enjoy St Croix with no unexpected surprises. This post may contain affiliate links.…
Where is this trailhead?! The Hams Bluff Lighthouse once stood sentinel on the north shore of St Croix, US Virgin Islands, aiding ships around the coast. Now, the lighthouse may be in ruins but the views are still phenomenal! Finding the trailhead, however, is a little strange if you’re used…
Explore an integral part of American history with an easy day trip to Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland! The Battle of Antietam, an American Civil War conflict also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, is still today the single bloodiest day in American military history. A self-guided driving tour features…
Visiting Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in Virginia is a unique look back in time to when the United States was at its most divided. This tiny town in Virginia would see the end of the Confederacy and the continuation of the US as one country. An Appomattox Court…