Month: May 2016
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Route 66: Abraham Lincoln’s Home in Springfield, Illinois
If you love Lincoln, you’re in luck: some of the nation's best Lincoln sights are in Springfield, Illinois, where he lived from 1844 to 1861. The city is rich in local history and home to great Route 66 memorabilia.
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5 Best American River Rafting Guided Trip Outfitters
For guided river trips, Placerville is the whitewater capital of California’s Gold Country. From there, outfitters can take you to all three forks of the American River. Here's a round-up of recommended guided trip outfitters.
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8 Best Rhode Island Beaches
Rhode Island may be tiny, but it contains over 400 miles of coastline, along which you’ll find over 100 public and private beaches. If sunbathing and swimming are on your agenda but you’re not sure where to begin, here are the best Rhode Island beaches for families, for solitude, for surfing, and more.
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Planning Your Time on the Schoodic Peninsula
World-class scenery and the relative lack of congestion, even at the height of summer, make the Schoodic Peninsula a special Acadia destination. Here's a look at getting around, the biggest attractions, and the small towns dotting the peninsula.
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Planning a Visit to Grímsey, Island of the Midnight Sun
Grímsey is a windswept and secluded island that is as striking in beauty as it is difficult to reach. Here are tips, advice, and more on planning a visit to Iceland's Island of the Midnight Sun.
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Route 66 and the Negro Motorist Green Book
During Route 66’s peak, Sundown Towns made life hard for Black travelers. The Negro Motorist Green Book aimed to make travel easier by listing Black-friendly establishments. Here are the best remaining Green Book properties on Route 66.
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Girl in the Blue Coat
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Book review: Baldacci’s ‘Last Mile,’ Hart’s ‘Redemption Road’ serve up compelling characters
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Ralph Pezzullo Explains Why the New Thomas Crocker Thriller Is Set in North Korea
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Bird Walking
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6 Best Sights in General Grant Grove
Namesake sequoia General Grant Grove, the world's second-largest tree, tops the list of must-see sights in this area of Kings Canyon National Park. From incredible vistas to well-designed exhibits, here are the six best sights in Grant Grove.
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Pacific Coast Highway: 4-Day Southern California Road Trip
Starting from Santa Barbara, this 4-day southern California road trip itinerary follows the Pacific Coast Highway through Los Angeles to San Diego. You'll catch the must-see sights of the area, as well as pick a few of your own.
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