Enjoy the Journey Through Personalized Road Trips
Posts related to activities
My oldest daughter lives in St Louis where she’s planning to go to grad school. Recently, I drove down from Stoughton, Wisconsin to spend a weekend with her. We decided to get a cabin near Eureka, Missouri and check out the area. Are you looking …
Recently, my boyfriend and I had a plan to spend a couple of days in Two Harbors, Minnesota with my mom and step-dad to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary. We decided to break up the drive a bit and spend some time exploring northern Wisconsin …
The Rocky Mountains are one of the world’s longest mountain ranges, starting from Alaska down to Mexico. Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado preserves just a small, but important portion of this range. With over 415 square miles encompassing mountains, forests, lakes, streams, and alpine …
Often times when we plan vacations or road trips, we think big. Really big. Like how to spend the two-weeks a year we might manage to get off. Or, what we’ll do when the kids are grown. Or where we might go ‘someday’. Or what’s …
The mountains of Southwest Virginia offer some of the most beautiful scenic byways in the nation. Most motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts have heard of the Tail of the Dragon, an 11 mile limited access mountain road in Deals Pass, North Carolina, but it’s cousin, …
If you ever find yourself driving from Los Angeles to Chicago (or vice versa or anywhere in between), you may wonder what to stop and see along the way or where to eat. There are actually several routes to choose from, but here are just …
Seattle, Washington has so much to offer. People who live here can’t even see it all. Here are just five activities in and near Seattle that capitalize on the beauty all around. Some of these areas can get somewhat crowded, but they are typically off …
Are you wanting to do your part in sustainable, earth friendly travel? Are you wondering what the midwest could possibly have to offer besides the bitter cold in the months ahead? Check out the ecotourism that Wisconsin has to offer! The state of Wisconsin offers …
Spending a couple days visiting my daughter, Tara, in St Louis meant we were looking for a place to hike (of course!). We did a little searching and came up with a place called Rockwoods Reservation in the western part of St Louis County, north …
My boyfriend Gary and I love to go camping – especially in places where communing with nature is the focus and not socializing/people. Not that we don’t like socializing/people, just that when camping we prefer a little space & tranquility. Yesterday was going to be …