Journals

Asheville

From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Biltmore Mansion, Asheville gives you the feeling that it could be explored forever. So many eateries, so many shops to explore, so many...

Mercer County: Rich with History

Mercer County is located in the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region. It is rich with history – the county seat of Harrodsburg was Kentucky’s first permanent settlement and, today, its...

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a stunning, crystal-clear alpine lake. California and Nevada share the 191 square miles of the lake. It is surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is a...

A Taste of Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina, isn’t just a coastal gem—it’s a paradise for food lovers who crave the perfect cup of coffee, a dreamy brunch, and that deli sandwich stacked justttttt right....

Frankfort: Kentucky’s Capital City

Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky, is like the beating heart of the state. The beautiful Kentucky River flows near capitol hill. There are an abundance of historic landmarks to be...

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...

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...

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...

It sure is nice in Newburgh

Newburgh, Indiana We enjoyed a Saturday morning in Newburgh with brunch overlooking the Ohio River.  The balcony where we ate waffles and delicious breakfast tacos, is now the location of...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Through the years we have road-tripped several times to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.   On the North side of the Park, we camped in Townsend along the Little River...

Cherokee

Cherokee is the southern gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  Our first trip ever there was full of the great outdoors, pancakes, and some very touristy experiences. All...

Glasgow

We love the juxtaposition surrounding Glasgow; the grounded roots of rural life sprinkled with the shiny bits of new cultures. The Glasgow/Barren County vibe works to preserve the best of...

The San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is a vibrant and diverse area of California. It is rich with culture which is showcased in neighborhoods like San Francisco’s Chinatown and San Jose’s...

Santa Barbara

Beaches, mountains, history, and relaxation. Those are the words that come to mind when thinking about Santa Barbara. The picturesque city is situated between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the...

Sacramento

The Farm-to-Fork Capital. River City. City of Trees. Sac. These are all names you might hear the Capital city of California called. Sacramento is located in the agricultural mecca that...

Los Angeles

The sprawling city of Los Angeles, California is home to…everything. Or so it seems! There are so many attractions, they could not all be listed. It is known for its...