Journals

Franklin, Kentucky: The Best of Small-Town America

Franklin, Kentucky is the best of small-town America. It sits in the southern part of the state and is SO underrated. In Franklin can be found a charming downtown where...

Duluth

Hometown of American icon Bob Dylan, Duluth rises gently along the banks of Lake Superior.  When you drive in from the south and top the hill to get your first...

Cave City: The Gateway to Mammoth Cave National Park

Cave City is a place that brings out the nostalgia for so many Kentuckians. Maybe it was memories of your first experience inside Mammoth Cave National Park, first horseback ride, first...

Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, located in central Colorado, is home to a multitude of natural attractions, as well as cultural and historical sites. It is called Olympic City USA with good reason....

Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor, Maine is a picturesque town located on Mount Desert Island. The charming coastal town is a gateway to Acadia National Park. It has a small-town atmosphere complete with...

Idleyld Park

Idleyld Park, Oregon can be found among the trees in Umpqua National Forest. It is known for it’s beautiful scenery. Features include Oregon’s Waterfall Highway, Diamond Lake, Umpqua River, and...

Lexington – More Than Just the “Horse Capital of The World”

Lexington, Kentucky is known as the “Horse Capital of The World” for it’s rich history in thoroughbred racing and breeding. Not only is the city is surrounded by beautiful horse...

Green County, Kentucky

You have to be intending to go to Green County to be there because it really isn’t on the way anywhere. No interstate or parkway runs through it, just state...

Folly Beach: A Lowkey Beach Experience

Folly Beach is an easygoing barrier island in South Carolina. It is home to the Morris Lighthouse and is a quick drive from Charleston. If you’re looking for a lowkey...

Two Harbors

Being welcomed into Two Harbors by Pantless Pierre will have your roadside-attraction-loving-heart racing, which will be great fuel for all of your adventures there! Do not miss their notable outdoor...

St. Louis

St. Louis is the Gateway to the West. The city is home to the Gateway Arch, a 630-foot-tall must-see. Tucked beneath the arch is the Museum of Westward Expansion. It...

Western Kentucky Brewery Hop

The Western Kentucky Brewery Hop is a brewery trail traversing the western half of Kentucky. It will take you into nine communities and if you stick with it, through the...

Chicago

Chicago is one of the United States’ most notable cities. Key landmarks include the Willis Tower and Skydeck, The Bean, and Lake Michigan. You can’t go without having a famous...

New Orleans: Carousel Bars, Jazz Brunches, & Haunted Mansions

New Orleans has an eclectic, vibrant vibe all of it’s own. It is the birthplace of jazz which means the soulful tune of a saxophone is often the soundtrack of...

Liberty

Liberty is the first trail town on the Green River of Kentucky, named by veterans who valued Liberty above all and home to a community of those who still value...

Berea: A Lovely Appalachian Experience

Thanks to a utopian experiment of the 19th century, you can enjoy a lovely Appalachian experience in the 21st. Dine, drink, and stay at the immaculate and welcoming Boone Tavern....