Emerald Bay State Park is one of the nicest parks in the state of California. If you've never visited the park before...you're in for a real treat! The park lies along the banks of southern Lake Tahoe. The 1,533 acre park offers overnight camping, fishing, hiking, walking, bike riding, scuba … [Read more...] about Vikingsholm Castle in Emerald Bay State Park
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The Tinicum Lighthouse in New Jersey
How many of you are big fans of lighthouses? I love them! Every time we travel I do a web search to see if any lighthouses are nearby. The majority of lighthouses are found along the coast, but there are indeed some lighthouses that are located inland along rivers, large lakes and throughout the … [Read more...] about The Tinicum Lighthouse in New Jersey
Weekend Fun on the Beach in North Wildwood
My family loves the Jersey Shore and we go down a few times every year to relax on the beach. We love visiting the North Wildwood area...but when we're down we do explore Ocean City, Stone Harbor, Avalon and Cape May too. Each local has something different and unique to offer. If we had to pick a … [Read more...] about Weekend Fun on the Beach in North Wildwood
Roadside Art: Lucy the Margate Elephant
Sam and I do a lot of domestic traveling and we're always on the lookout for fun and interesting things. Over the years we've become BIG FANS of street art done by local artists. Street Art can be in the form of wall murals, graffiti, statues, memorials, etc. While on a road trip through the great … [Read more...] about Roadside Art: Lucy the Margate Elephant
Family Fun at a Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game
Our family loves MLB with half of our family being Philadelphia Phillies fans and the other half being New York Yankees fans. Yes...this time of the year can be something depending on what side of the field you want to sit! Every year we plan a family outing to go see the Philadelphia Phillies play … [Read more...] about Family Fun at a Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game
The Amish People in Lancaster County
Lancaster County is a really unique place to visit. You can be visiting the city and within 10 minutes outside the city limits you'll run into an Amish farm. You'll see the "plain people" riding down major roads in their buggies, working in their farm fields and you'll find them shopping in the same … [Read more...] about The Amish People in Lancaster County
Things to Do on Vacation in Maricopa
If you’re visiting the Phoenix, Arizona area, consider spending some time in Maricopa. The city of Maricopa is outside of downtown Phoenix so you will encounter less traffic and less chaos. Despite being outside of the bigger city, it still has a lot of great features and amenities to offer its … [Read more...] about Things to Do on Vacation in Maricopa
Bucket-List European Vacation Spots
When it comes to a European trip, you want to get as much bang for your vacationing buck as possible. There is no end to amazing locations to visit, so how do you pick the best one for you? From beaches to mountain glaciers, castles to art museums, cathedrals to palaces, Europe has it all. Here are … [Read more...] about Bucket-List European Vacation Spots