America’s State Parks are inviting everyone to start the new year off enjoying time spent in nature and tapping into the health benefits of being outdoors. To make it easy, state parks from Maine to California are offering free, First Day Hikes on January 1st. The guided hikes are led by park staff members and […]

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83 Percent of Americans Have Never Had Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire Contrary to the popular holiday song, the majority of Americans have never experienced chestnuts roasting over an open fire. While more than 80% of Americans are familiar with the famous lyrics, only 17% have actually tried the nostalgic treat*. Campspot, the leading […]

Museums are special places to appreciate history, the arts, the sciences, and more. And, most likely, anything of interest or importance has its own museum here in the U.S.! If you’re not in the mood for the standard museum experience (i.e., staring at paintings or artifacts), consider spicing up your next vacation with a locale […]

Santa Fe is the nation’s oldest state capital and is a place you will find history, art, and learn about the Hispanic, Anglo, and Native American cultures. If this is your first visit, it could take you up to 48 hours to adjust to the altitude, but staying hydrated helps. We recommend doing some of […]

It’s hard to believe we are already thinking about summer, but knowing my college-aged kids will be home in just a few weeks, and my youngest son will be finished with school early in June is making me think ahead, and I want to kick off the summer with FUN! So I have rounded up […]

Does your idea of a perfect Valentine’s Day involve lounging in front of a fire with glasses of wine or going out and enjoying some breathtaking views while dining at a fancy restaurant? No matter what you prefer to do, we know the thing that matters most is who you are spending it with. So […]

Fall is here, and we have the perfect spots for you to enjoy a great fall weekend, whether you are in Alabama, Wyoming, or any state in between. We have put together a list of the top pumpkin patches in every state to help you enjoy all the festivities that this season has to offer. […]

Arizona: Taste of the World International Food FestivalMay 1663 E. Boston Street, ChandlerClick here for tickets. Join us at Taste of the World International Food Festival as we showcase extraordinary cuisine from around the globe sharing their favorite dishes. We’ll also showcase the musical styling of artists from around the world. You’ll have the opportunity […]

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has a website where you can check travel restrictions and gives guidance about locations you plan to visit. By just entering the location you plan to travel to in their search box, you can find the information you are looking for. Click here to visit their website. We […]