Lake Placid, NY
Lake Placid is a welcome addition to the bountiful adventures New York State has to offer. Tucked away in the Adirondack Mountains, this area holds its place in history and people’s hearts.
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Montour Falls, NY
Montour Falls is a hidden gem in a high traffic area. How does that happen? This is a great example of the road less traveled.
Read MoreWatkins Glen State Park
Watkins Glen is a model of what New York State Parks has to offer and it lives up to its reputation leaving visitors spellbound.
Read MoreGrandfather Mountain, NC
Family adventures always include at least one special thing that we want to experience or enjoy, but Grandfather Mountain surprised us with four—otters, bears, a skybridge, and the highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Needless to say, everyone in the family was satisfied.
Read MoreMinnewaska State Park Preserve
New York State Parks keep amazing us with their abundant waterfalls, mountains, hiking, and gorgeous scenic views! On our quest to explore more of the state’s natural wonders, we planned a visit to Minnewaska State Park Preserve in the Hudson Valley– New York’s largest state preserve at 22,000 acres! Our spring visit was full of rushing waters, icy rocks, snowy foot paths, and a frozen lake. Our summer visit was a motivating exploration of the trails that led us to the highest scenic overlooks.
Read More10 Outdoor Adventures to Love New York
It’s no secret that our family has a special place in our hearts for New York, but what’s not to love? Here’s our list of some great adventures that get you out, get you moving, and speak to your soul! We’ve included something from each region of the state to keep your adventuring going strong. If you thought New York was just the hustle and bustle of city life, then you’re in for a surprise.
Read MoreK9 Interviews 62 – Chi Chi and Zeus — A Guy Called Bloke and K9 Doodlepip!
Our family adventures would not be as enjoyable if it weren’t for our furry family members. A Guy Called Bloke and Scrappy Doodledip did a great job interviewing Zeus & Chi Chi, our smallest and most lovable adventurers.
Read MoreArabia Mountain Nature Preserve, Georgia
Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve is an ecological bucket list item. You can visit any time of year and find new and interesting plants taking their turn on the granite. Our family really enjoyed visiting and exploring the preserve with its refreshingly different ambience.
Read MoreBrooklyn Bridge
This iconic bridge is a landmark, a symbol, and a piece of history. This is a bridge that you add “walking across it” to your bucket list. To top it off, the destinations at either end are filled with culture and entertainment. We made a real conscientious effort to fill this bucket list item and […]
Read MoreTallulah Gorge, Georgia
Connecting with friends and family on a road trip can lead you to amazing destinations. Tallulah Gorge was one such adventure guided by my long lost best friend from elementary school.
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