4 of the Most Incredible Trails to Hike in Salt Lake City Salt Lake City is one of the most naturally gorgeous cities in the US. Surrounded by dramatic mountain ranges and cavernous canyons, it’s the perfect destination for anyone with an outdoorsy side. With...
Burlington’s Lake Champlain Islands Are the Coolest Islands You Never Knew Existed Burlington might be Vermont’s biggest city, but its remote islands are what really make this New England town stand out. Located just north of Burlington, the Lake Champlain Islands stretch between...
Go Sailing, Paddle Boarding, & More in Buffalo’s Canalside District! Have you checked out Buffalo’s new Canalside district? Located in the center of Buffalo’s historic inner harbor, it’s seriously awesome. Decades ago, this part of Buffalo acted as the bustling western...
A Buffalo Tour That’s Just Wright: 5 Frank Lloyd Wright Creations You Have To See At the turn of the 20th century, Buffalo was booming. The industrial city was one of America’s fastest growing areas. While things might have slowed down in Buffalo, the city is still moving forward, and...
How To Cruise Route 66 Like You’re Walter White Historic Route 66 runs right through Albuquerque under the guise of Central Avenue. While the road signs might say Central Avenue, this stretch of Albuquerque is still very much as it was when the historic...
Science, Toys, and the Great Outdoors: Top 5 Family Attractions in Ann Arbor, MI Ann Arbor is known first and foremost as a college town, home of the vaunted University of Michigan, but there’s more to the city than just football games and campus tours (not that there’s anything wrong...
Hot Air Balloons, Breaking Bad, and Craft Beers — How to Enjoy Albuquerque! This post was last updated June 6, 2023. Albuquerque’s claim to fame used to be as the place that Bugs Bunny couldn’t get away from fast enough. But these days, ABQ is seeing a revival, and travelers...
How to See the Best of Honolulu for Dirt Cheap As a luxury beach destination, Hawaii is infamous for being expensive. But never fear, budget travelers! You can absolutely see Honolulu—and the rest of Hawaii—on a budget. Take a break from the crowds at...
Forget the Beach: Honolulu’s Chinatown Is Where You Want to Be If you're headed to Hawaii, chances are, you're going for the beach. But these islands are so much more than their beaches. The perfect example? Honolulu's Chinatown. A bustling and energetic cultural center...
Go Granola! How To Have a Hippie Time in Colorado’s Bohemian Boulder For decades, Boulder has been a haven for hippie culture. If you’re in this city, being outdoorsy, liberal, and concerned about the environment is basically mandatory. Nestled in the foothills of the Front...
Park Power! The 5 Berkeley Parks That Will Get You Moving Are you headed for NoCal this year? Add Berkeley to your list of cities to visit. While most tourists will be off shivering in San Francisco, Berkeley enjoys almost perfect weather all year long. And you know...
Ann Arbor Has the Cutest, Most Charming Main Street You’ve Ever Seen While not every town’s Main Street in the U.S. can be as cute as the Disney version, Ann Arbor’s South Main Street tends to live up to its Americana name. Located in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor,...
The Coolest Day Trips You Can Take from Birmingham, Alabama There are tons of cool things to do right in Birmingham proper, but if you’re in the Magic City with ample time – or if you're just passing through – consider stopping by one of these great Alabama...
Trampolines, African Villages, & Vulcan: Your Guide to Birmingham’s Quirkiest Attractions Going down to Birmingham and hoping to get off the beaten track to discover some of the quirkier sights in Alabama’s biggest town? You’re in luck! In addition to an impressive range of popular museums,...