Hiking Beaver Lake Trail: A Beautiful Climb from Beaver Creek Village
Hike from Beaver Creek Village to Beaver Lake on a scenic Colorado trail climbing more than 1,600 feet through forest to an alpine lake in the Holy Cross Wilderness.
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Friendship Hill National Historic Site: History and Solitude in Western Pennsylvania
On a late-afternoon stop during a road trip with my friend Lisa, we pulled into Friendship Hill National Historic Site near Point Marion, Pennsylvania. It was the country estate of Albert Gallatin, who was Secretary of the Treasury during Jefferson and Madison presidencies. After a quick tour of the historic home at Friendship Hill, we … Continue reading
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First Ladies National Historic Site: Discovering Women’s History in Canton, Ohio
On a road trip with my friend Lisa to visit multiple National Park Service sites, we stopped in Canton, Ohio to explore a lesser-known gem in the National Park Service system. The First Ladies National Historic Site is the only place in the country dedicated solely to the stories of America’s First Ladies from Martha … Continue reading
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Corner Room Comfort at The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
If you’re heading to downtown Detroit, the historic Westin Book Cadillac Detroit is a perfect blend of modern luxury and Motor City history. I stayed in corner room 1510 during a recent conference, and this spacious room with skyline views felt like a calm retreat in the middle of the city. A Storied Landmark The … Continue reading
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The Henry Ford: Iconic Americana in Detroit
Step into the story of America at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. While at a conference in Detroit, I went during a special event and was wowed by the museum’s phenomenal collection. It’s not just a car museum. It’s a celebration of innovation, culture, and everyday life in America. Inside the Henry Ford Museum … Continue reading
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A Perfect Fall Day in Yellowstone National Park
Fall is great time to visit Yellowstone National Park. America’s first national park is one of the most popular pars in the country. Cooler temperatures, colorful landscapes, and fewer crowds after Labor Day Weekend make September and October ideal months to road trip through this vast wonderland of geysers, waterfalls, and wildlife. Here’s how to … Continue reading
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Vail in Fall: Best Activities, Festivals, and Hidden Gems
When the summer crowds fade and before the ski season rush begins, Vail transforms into a mountain paradise painted in gold. Fall is the perfect time for Colorado crispness, and Vail offers a little something for everyone. You’ll find crisp mornings, warm afternoons, and cool evenings pair perfectly with golden aspen leaves. Add in fewer … Continue reading
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My Go-To Safari Duffel: Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler 60L Review
When it comes to packing for safari, there’s one golden rule: soft-sided duffels only. Most safari flights and overland safaris require it. After safari adventures in multiple African countries, I’ve learned not all duffels are created equal. For my recent safari in Tanzania with Golden Sky Safaris, I packed all my essentials including safari clothes, … Continue reading
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Hiking to Gray’s Lake Near Keystone, Colorado
Gray’s Lake near Keystone combines colorful wildflowers, historic mining relics, mountain streams, and a peaceful alpine lake. Continue reading
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