Our Favorite National Parks Hikes
These are our favorite National Parks hikes where we have found our nation’s history, staggering beauty and incredible animal encounters.
New England
Trips to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island
New England National Parks Road Trip Itinerary
When people think about National Parks, their minds typically wander to the western United States. And for good reason – that is where you find the dramatic landscapes of Yosemite, … Read more
One Day at Cape Cod National Seashore
When it comes to planning our summer road trip itinerary, figuring out where we’ll be for July 4 is always interesting. Sometimes we’re in a city with celebrations; sometimes we’re … Read more
Side Trips in Coastal New England
Coastal New England is home to a ton of small sites scattered throughout which are really cool to see but do not warrant a dedicated stay on the trip. One … Read more
Concord – Birthplace of the American Revolution
Of all the places we have visited in New England, Concord, MA might be my favorite. It’s not the most scenic nor does it have the best food. There wasn’t a … Read more
Camden, Maine – A Coastal Treasure
Oh, Mother Nature… How sweet she can be sometimes and how cruel she can be other times. Over the past seven years that Grant and I have been traveling together, … Read more
Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor
Acadia National Park was easily the highlight of our 2016 New England road trip. Not only is Acadia New England’s only “National Park,” it is a gem. The park covers … Read more
Visiting Roosevelt Campobello & St. Croix Island
Making a point to visit all of the National Parks sites takes quite a bit of doing and has taken us to some out of the way places, like Downeast … Read more
Our Top Tips for Visiting Baxter State Park
You may not have ever heard of Baxter State Park. It’s a gorgeous spot in the North Woods of Maine, centered around Mount Katahdin. While most of our US travel … Read more
Touring Vermont and New Hampshire
After several busy days in New York, we were ready for a slower pace of life. Thankfully, we found that in both Vermont and New Hampshire. Each state is home … Read more