Myrtle Beach is well-known as a tourist destination during the summer months. Located on the coast of South Carolina, Myrtle Beach spans 60 miles of sandy beaches. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is a popular spot for a leisurely stroll, offering numerous shops and restaurants. Nearby, the SkyWheel stands at 187 feet tall, providing panoramic views …
Autumn Adventures in the White Mountains
Trains, Foliage, and Incredible Weather Mount Washington Cog Railway We began our autumn adventure in the White Mountains with a train ride to the summit of Mount Washington. We had no idea any of this existed until a week prior, when we ran into a local family at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. They raved …
5 Reasons to Visit Acadia National Park in the Fall
Acadia National Park ranks among the most frequently visited national parks in the United States. Situated on Maine’s Atlantic coast, it draws over 4 million visitors annually who come to experience its twenty-seven miles of picturesque driving routes, 158-miles of hiking paths, and lofty peaks offering stunning views of the rugged coast. Although July and …
Searching for Giant Trolls in Boothbay, Maine
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens I’m going to be honest; I wasn’t exactly excited about visiting a botanical garden. I like flowers and nature, but the prospect of visiting a garden in Maine didn’t seem thrilling. My other concern was, how engaged will the kids be in a garden. Even though the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden …
A Little Ghosting Hunting in the Woods of Vermont
Exploring Brattleboro, Vermont Vermont is a beautiful place, rich with history and much to explore. So, what is there to do in a beautiful, historical place? A little ghost hunting in the woods, of course! Actually, Colton and I wanted to hike and explore, but the kids had zero interest. We told them we were …
Follow Along as the Kids Take You Through Letchworth State Park in Western New York
Letchworth State Park, also known as the Grand Canyon of the East, is located in Western New York. Known for its beautiful scenery and breathtaking waterfalls, there are around 50 different waterfalls in the park, the most impressive being the lower, middle and upper falls on the Genesee River. Follow along as Rylen and Lylah …
A Hike to Find the Eternal Flame in New York
Follow along as we travel into the woods to find the Eternal Flame at the Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. The Eternal Flame in Western New York I had vaguely heard of random flames occurring in nature, but I didn’t pay much attention to the information because I never thought I would travel …
A Boat Ride for a Close-Up Viewing of the Niagara Falls
We hopped on the boat tour, Maid of the Mist, to get a close-up view of the Niagara Falls The Niagara Falls was a must-see stop and on our list of places to see. The locals told us for the best experience we should actually venture over to the Canadian side of the falls. Apparently, …
Exploring Ohio Part Two: The Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Follow along with Rylen and Lylah as they explore trails in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Cuyahoga Valley National Park Please tell me I’m not the only person who was unaware that there was a national park in Ohio. It was only about an hour from where we were staying, so we had to check …
Severe Weather: How to Stay Safe in an RV During a Tornado Warning
RV Tornado Safety Tips from Real Life Experience Weather can be unpredictable and may change when least expected. During a recent encounter with severe weather in our RV, we compiled a list of DOs and DON’Ts from our personal experience. This article may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if …