Journals

Alabama State & National Parks

Alabama parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, relaxation, and exploration of Alabama’s natural landscape from Gulf Coast beaches to Appalachian Mountains.

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

Silver Bay

Silver Bay is an outdoor adventurer’s dream. Beaches to visit, waterfalls to chase, and rocks to find – plus fishing charters and an adventure park. There are many accommodation options,...

Mahone Bay Magic

I’ve spent summers for most of my life in this quintessential Canadian coastal town and yet, it never gets old. Although framed by a stunning coastline on Nova Scotia’s South...

New York City

New York City, often dubbed the “City That Never Sleeps,” is a vibrant tapestry of culture, energy, and diversity. From the iconic skyline dominated by the Empire State Building to...

Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg is one of America’s most beloved mountain towns. Located in eastern Tennessee at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As a gateway to the 520,000 acres...

Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge is only 8 miles from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance and this proximity has made it an amazing destination for so many who want to visit...

Auburn: The Gold Rush Town in the Foothills of the Sierra Nevada

Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains is Auburn, California. It is known as the “Endurance Capital of the World” for being home to two historic races –...

Munfordville, Quirky & Historic

Munfordville has a unique position on the banks of the Green River and Interstate 65. This county-seat town is also the home to Kentucky Stonehenge, a quirky attraction that is...

Sevierville

Sevierville is the most remote of the Sevier County gateways to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Hometown to the Queen of County Music herself, Dolly Parton – the town...

Campbellsville

Campbellsville is one of Kentucky Tourism’s designated Trail Towns, located beside Green River Lake State Park in the center of Kentucky. Also, the home to Campbellsville University, this college town...

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park has high rugged mountains, sparkling lakes, and an abundance of wildlife. The northern Colorado park encompasses the Continental Divide. It offers over 300 miles of hiking...